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Ulaino Road conditions and invasive species (little fire ants, banana bunchy top)
Maui County
Summary
Kahanu Garden director Mike Opgenorth reported little fire ants spreading down Ulaino Road and asked the county to rethink the unpaved road — both for safety and to stop invasive species spread. He also flagged banana bunchy top virus threatening Hawaiian banana varieties, pressing for more MISC funding.
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Last discussed Apr 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents, visitors, and Kahanu Garden staff who use Ulaino Road, plus farmers trying to protect bananas and crops.
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