Locusts an on-going battle

This year, the sum of 33 million US dollars was spent in fighting locusts in the Sahel. Unfortunately, this did not lead to the elimination of this plague. Some factors, like the use of insecticides and a relatively long rainy season, have...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1987
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44602
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Summary:This year, the sum of 33 million US dollars was spent in fighting locusts in the Sahel. Unfortunately, this did not lead to the elimination of this plague. Some factors, like the use of insecticides and a relatively long rainy season, have...