It is a 17-minute DVD which dispels the disinformation about coconut oil. It features prominent scientists such as Dr. Bruce Fife, Certified Nutritionist and Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine from USA, Conrado Dayrit, MD., Professor Emeritus, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines, and Dr. Vermen Verallo-Rowell, Fellow, American School of Dermatology, President, VMV Hyppo Allergenic Cosmetic, who extol the benefits of consuming coconut oil. The video gives an enlightening and informative presentation on the health benefits of coconut oil.
Many coconut farmers have suffered great losses due to severe damage of their coconut plantaions caused by rhinoceros beetles. This 10-minute video presentation features the damage caused by rhinoceros beetles in coconut plantations, the causes of the outbreak, and preventive measures. The film was produced in the Philippines where rhinocerous beetle attacks had devastated large areas of coconut plantations. This DVD also underlines the importance of Farmers' participation through the Farmers Field School as an effective methodology to educate and empower coconut farmers to manage the pest through learning by discovery, using local knowledge with the minimum application of pesticides.
This video film highlights a brief background of coconut mite (Aceria Guerreronis Keifer), the stages of the attack and damages caused, and the management for controlling this coconut pest based on the laboratory research and field trials in India. The pest is believed to have originated in Africa, and in recent years has invaded coconut regions in India and Sri Lanka. The 19-minute video film also features Farmers Field School (FFS) which proved to be an effective methology to educate and empower coconut farmers on the integrated management of coconut mites using principles and strategies in farmers participation.
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For the bank draft, please make your payment payable to "ASIAN & PACIFIC COCONUT COMMUNITY" Mailing Address: 3rd Floor, Lina Building, H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. B7, Kuningan, Jakarta 12920, Indonesia. For the telegraphic transfer, please make your payment payable to ASIAN & PACIFIC COCONUT COMMUNITY's US Dollar Account No. 0-500093-528 with CITIBANK N.A., Landmark Building, Jl. Sudirman, Jakarta, Indonesia. SWIFT CODE: CITIIDJX. Upon receipt of your payment, your order form will be processed.