More success for fungal control of locusts

Trials in South Africa on the control of locusts with the pathogenic fungus Metarhizium flavoviride have speeded up research work. This follows trials which had been carried out in West Africa (see Spore 41). In West Africa the desert locust does...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1995
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47039
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Summary:Trials in South Africa on the control of locusts with the pathogenic fungus Metarhizium flavoviride have speeded up research work. This follows trials which had been carried out in West Africa (see Spore 41). In West Africa the desert locust does...