Q.Diseased palm
What is the disease on this palm in Hawaii? Also, how do I treat it? And what caused it?
Downtoearthdigs
Answered on October 5, 2017
This looks like either a mealybug or a whitefly infestation. Both can attack various types of palms:
https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/uhmg/FAQ/faq-mealybug.asp
http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/mealybug/coconut_mealybug.htm
https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/uhmg/FAQ/faq-whitefly.asp
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