Bug Blog Archives for “August, 2005”

On this page the following entry/entries were made in the month of “August, 2005.” Check out other months in our Archives.

Regarding Downtime

Posted August 31st, 2005 by Mike Cherim

For now, we apologize to anyone who tried to gain access to the site and couldn’t due to the outage.

Anyone who tried accessing this site anytime Sunday quickly realized we weren’t up. The problem we were told by the people who manage our physical servers is that the server this site is on developed some bad blocks. We, as GHXonline.com the web hosting provider, are pretty disgusted by all this and plan to take action — this isn’t the first time this has happened.

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New Bug, Stay Current

Posted August 29th, 2005 by Mike Cherim

We want you to get the very most from this site.

A new biocontrol agent has been added to this website. Specifically, the citrus mealybug — Planococcus citri — parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii. Moreover, other important information was also added. Info such as the Release Rates and Short Term Storage, Handling, & Release Instructions. We hope you get some useful and important information from our recent addition.

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New Style Family

Posted August 26th, 2005 by Mike Cherim

We hope you enjoy the new style.

It’s taken a little while to get this done, but at last a new style family has been added to this website — as promised. This one is called “Georgia.” And like the default version “Bamboo,” this style also has a dial-up cousin called “Georgia Lite.”

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New Forest Threat

Posted August 22nd, 2005 by Mike Cherim

So far, the spread of P. ramorum in nursery stock has caused an emergency

I just received this from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Station (APHIS) branch of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). They are hoping to raise awareness about a new forest and nursery disease threat called Phytophthora ramorum. Here is the original announcement:

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