Agavaka, PD (2008) The Coconut Industry in Solomon Islands. CocoInfo International 15 (1)16-19.


Agustin, YTV (2008) Coconut Organizations in the Philippines and Common Platforms for Regional Cooperation. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 22-26.


Agustin, Y.T.V. (2008) Philippine Biofuels Measure is Favorable for the Coconut Industry. CocoInfo International 15(2) 12-14.
 Anithakumari, P. (2008) Clustering Coconut Farmers - A Successful Extension Approach for Enhancing Adoption and Income from Marginal and Small Holdings. CORD 24 (2), 29-39.



Anon (2008) Coco Events - Past & Coming Events. CocoInfo International 15(2) 49-52.



Anon (2008) Editorial: The theme of the 43rd APCC Cocotech Meeting: Integrated Processing of Coconut Products/By-Products and Market Prospects. CocoInfo International 15(2) 1.



Anon (2008) Position Paper of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Philippines on Coconut Oil. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 46-47. [Anon (2008) Position Paper of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Philippines on Coconut Oil. CocoInfo International 15(2) 43-45.]



Anon (2008) Recommendations of the Roundtable Discussion of Specific Clusters in the Coconut Industry. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 27-29.



Anon (2008) Statistics. CocoInfo International 15(2) 53



Arancon, RN (2007) APCC Accreditation of Coconut Industry Sectoral Organizations in the Member Countries. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 20-21.



Atukorale, D. P. (2008) Tender Coconut Water – Its Health Benefits. CocoInfo International 15(2) 14-16.



Bandupriya H.D.D., Weerakoon, L.K., Ranasillghe C.S., Fernando W.P.K.K. (2008) Changes in Soluble Sugars, Sugar Profile, Starch and Proline in Developing Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Inflorescences. CORD 24 (1) 54-60.
 Baudouin, L & Lebrun, L (200) Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) DNA studies support the hypothesis of an ancient Austronesian migration from Southeast Asia to America. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 56 (2) 257-262. DOI10.1007/s10722-008-9362-6



Bourdeix,R., T. Bambridge, and S. Larrue (2008) Islets Save Coconuts: From an Old Polynesian Practice to the New Concept of a Crop Gene Bank Located on Small Islands. CocoInfo International 15(2) 17-23.
 Chauhan, O.P. Singh, A, Raju, P.S. and Bawa, A.S. (2008) Development of Pomegranate Juice Blended Tender Coconut Water Beverage. CORD 24 (2),  47-54.


Dery, S. K., R. Philippe, L. Baudouin, R. N. Quaicoe, J. Nkansah-Poku, J. Owusu-Nipah, R. Arthur, D. Dare, N. Yankey, M. Dollet (2008) Genetic diversity among coconut varieties for susceptibility to Cape St Paul Wilt Disease. Euphytica 164 (1) 1-11.  DOI  10.1007/s10681-008-9691-8


Dransfield, J., Uhl, N.W., Asmussen, C.B., Baker, W.J., Harley, M.M. and Lewis, C.E. (2008) Genera Palmarum. Second edition. Kew Publishing.


Ethridge, E (2008) Coconut Biofuel: The Smell of the Future. CocoInfo International 15(2) 5-8.


Foale, M (2008) Coconut Fries – A Promising New Way to Process Coconut Kernel. CocoInfo International 15(2) 9-11.



Fontecha, AV 2008 Export Market Development and Promotion Campaign for Coconut Products in the Philippines. CocoInfo International 15 (1)7-10



Gilbert, GS & Parker, IM. (2008) Porroca: An Emerging Disease of Coconut in Central America. Plant Disease 92, 826-830.


Gopikrishna, V, Thomas, T and Kandaswamy,D (2008) A quantitative analysis of coconut water: a new storage media for avulsed teeth.. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 105(2): 61-5.


Gunathilake, K.D.P.P.; Abeyrathne,Y.M.R.K.(2008) Incorporation of coconut flour into wheat flour noodles and evaluation of its rheological, nutritional and sensory characteristics. Journal of Food Processing & Preservation 32 (1) 133-142.



Harries, HC and Paull, RE (2008) Cocos nucifera Coconut. pp 107-118 In: J Janick & R E Paull (Eds) The Encyclopedia of Fruit and Nuts. Oxford University Press, USA.


Idroes, A (2008) Market Outlook: First Half of 2008. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 44-45.



Idroes, A (2008) Market Outlook: Second Half of 2008. CocoInfo International 15(2) 46-48.


Karthikeyan. M; R. Bhaskaran; K. Radhika; S. Mathiyazhagan; R. Sandosskumar; R. Samiyappan & R. Velazhahan (2008) Purification and partial characterization of a toxin produced by Ganoderma lucidum, the coconut Ganoderma disease pathogen. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection 41 (7) 507–513.


Klaehre, DP (2008) Weltweit bedeutsame Gehölzphytoplasmosen (Worldwide important phytoplasmal diseases of woody plants) Nachrichtenbl. Deut. Pflanzenschutzd., 60 (10). S. 217–231, 2008, ISSN 0027-7479. [Cocos nucifera L. und Phoenix L. spp. – Palm Lethal Yellowing pp 219-222].
 Kularatne, J.D.J.S. Peiris, T.S.G.  and Samita, S. (2008) Impact of Covariate on Single Palm Plot Experiments in Coconut. CORD 24 (2), 10-20.


Kumar S.N., Bai K.V.K., Rajagopal V. and Aggarwal P.K. 2008. Simulating coconut growth, development and yield with the InfoCrop-coconut model. Tree Physiology 28: 1049-1058.


Lebrun, P, L. Baudouin, W. Myrie, A. Berger and M. Dollet (2008) Recent lethal yellowing outbreak: why is the Malayan Yellow Dwarf Coconut no longer resistant in Jamaica? Tree Genetics & Genomes 4 (1) 125-131. [on-line June 2007 DOI 10.1007/s11295-007-0093-1] .


Lekadou and George, ML (2008) Raising a New Generation of Coconut Trees. CocoInfo International 15(2) 24-25.
 Marikkar, J.M.N., Jayasundera, J.M.M.A., Kumari, A.G.O. and Waidyarathana, K.P. (2008) A Predictive Model for Determination of Iodine Value of Coconut Oil by GLC Analysis of Component Fatty Acids. CORD 24 (2),  21-28.



Mathur, P.N., K. Muralidharan, V.A. Parthasarathy, P. Batugal, and F. Bonnot. 2008. Data Analysis Manual for Coconut Researchers. Bioversity Technical Bulletion No. 14. Bioversity International, Rome, Italy. 240 pages


Mialet-Serra I., Clement-Vidal A., Roupsard O., Jourdan C. and Dingkuhn M. 2008. Whole-plant adjustments in coconut (Cocos nucifera) in response to sink-source imbalance. Tree Physiol 28: 1199-1209.


Muhartoyo (2008) Organic Certification for Coconut Farms and Virgin Coconut (VCO) in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 32-35.


N’Nan O., Hocher V., Verdeil J-L., Konan J-L., Ballo K., Mondeil F. and Malaurie B., (2008) Cryopreservation by encapsulation-dehydration of plumules of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.). CryoLetters29 (4), 339-350.


Nangia, S, Paul, V, Chawla, D and Deorari, A (2008) Topical coconut oil application reduces transepidermal water loss in preterm very low birth weight neonates: a randomized clinical trial. Pediatrics 121:S139.


Navarro M.N.V., Jourdan C., Sileye T., Braconnier S., Mialet-Serra I., Saint-Andre L., Dauzat J., Nouvellon Y., Epron D., Bonnefond J.M., Berbigier P., Rouziere A., Bouillet J.P. and Roupsard O. 2008. Fruit development, not GPP, drives seasonal variation in NPP in a tropical palm plantation. Tree Physiol 28: 1661-1674.
 Nunez, TC and Ocoy, ET (2008) Polyembryony in Philippine Makapuno (Cocos nucifera L.) Hybrids CORD 24 (2),  40-46.


Pathiraja, P.M.E.K, Fernando, M.T.N, Jayasundera, J.M.M.A. (2008) Processing of Virgin Coconut 0il in Srl Lanka Using Cold Extraction Method: An Economic Analysis. CORD 24 (1) 79-89.


Peiris, N (2008) The Coconut Industry in Sri Lanka. CocoInfo International 15(2) 2-4.


Peiris, T.S.G. and J.D.J.S. Kularatne (2008) Assessment of Climate Variability for Coconut and Other Crops: A Statistical Approach CORD 24 (1) 35-53.


Prabakaran and S. L. Hoti (2008) Coconut Water as a Cheap Source for the Production of Endotoxin Bacillus thuringiensis var. Israelensis, a Mosquito Control Agent. CocoInfo International 15(2) 29-32.


Radiman, C & Yuliani, G (2008) Coconut water as a potential resource for cellulose acetate membrane preparation.Polymer International 57(3)502-508.

Ravindranath, AD (2008) Ecofriendly Coir Production and Pith Utilization for Economic Benefit Using Bioinoculants-"Coirret" and "Pithplus. CORD 24 (2)  1-9.



Rethinam, P & Sivaraman, K (2008) Polyculture in coconut. Natural Resources India Foundation, New Delhi.
 Riedel, M., Riederer, M, Becker, D, Herran, A, Kullaya, A, Arana-López, G, Peña-Rodríguez, L, Billotte, N, Sniady, V, Rohde, W, and Ritter, E (2008) Cuticular wax composition in Cocos nucifera  L.: physicochemical analysis of wax components and mapping of their QTLs onto the coconut molecular linkage map. Tree Genetics & Genomes 5 (1) 53-69 [2009].DOI:10.1007/s11295-008-0168-7



Rivera, RL, Santos, GA, Rivera, SM,Emmanuel, EE and Baylon, GB (2008) Development of Synthetic Variety of Coconut: PCA Syn Var 001. I. Status and Prospects. CORD 24 (1) 90-112.



Roupsard, O., N. Lamanda, C. Jourdan, M. Navarro, I. Mialet-Serra, J. Dauzat, Tiata Sileye (2008) Coconut Carbon Sequestration Part 1 / Highlights on Carbon Cycle in Coconut Plantations. CORD 24 (1) 1-14.



Roupsard, 0., 0. Hamel, M. Henry, A. Rouzière, Tiata Sileye and J.-P. Labouisse (2008) Coconut Carbon Sequestration Part 2 / Strategies for tile Carbon Market & Simulating Potential Incomes for Coconut CDM Projects. CORD 24 (1) 15-34.



Schwartz, H (2008) Building a Labor-Community Alliance: San Francisco Unionists and the Coalition to Save the Copra Crane. Labor Studies Journal. published on line 11 January 2008.



Secretaria, MI and Adon Sr., TA (2008) Commercial Production and Chemical/Physical Characterization of Natural Nutritious Coconut Sap Food Products (Cocosap Juice and Cocosap Concentrate) at Tawan-tawan, Bagnio District, Davao City, Southern Mindanao, Philippines. CORD 24 (1) 61-78.


Shantichandra, W.K.N. (2008) Face to Face: An interview with Mr. Ranjith Wickramasinghe, Managing Partner of Wichy Plantation, Sri Lanka. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 41-43.



Shantichandra, W.K.N. (2008) Face to Face: An Interview with Mr. Rohan Peris, Director, Manufacturing and Finance of Haycarb, Sri Lanka. CocoInfo International 15(2) 40-42.


Singh, TV (2008) Indirect Heating Type Copra Dryer in India. CocoInfo International 15(2) 32-35.



Singh, V and Swamy, K.G.N. (2008) Tender Nut Punch and Cutter: A Practical Tool Developed in India. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 30-31..



Skae, T (2008) The Great Fat Debate - Why Coconut Oil is Best. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 38-40



Thampan, P.K. (2008) UNDP-GEF-SGP Support for Stimulating Coconut Based Agroecosystem for Rendering Productive and Protective Benefits in Kerala, India. CocoInfo International 15(2) 36-39.


Vasudevan, D.M. and Ananth Rao, N. (2008) Coronary Artery Disease (Atherosclerosis) – An Overview and the Role of Coconut Oil in Hypercholesterolemia. CocoInfo International 15(2) 26-28.


Zieroth, G (2008) Local Energy Resources for Remote Islands: A Case Study in Rotuma-Fiji. CocoInfo International 15 (1) 36-37.