17 submissions found.
China.org.cn http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2020-03/30/content_75874924.htm
TEHRAN, March 29 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Sunday called on Saudi Arabia to contribute more to a fight against the locust plague that threatens crops and food security …
DefenceWeb https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/locust-threat-in-east-africa-increases/
Countries in East Africa are racing against time to prevent new swarms of locusts wreaking havoc on crops and livelihoods after the worst …
Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2020-02-computer-based-simulator-insects-effects-pesticide.html
by University of Saskatchewan University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers have used a novel combination of techniques to compare the effects of two …
XinhuaNet http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/17/c_138792259.htm
TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Survived from the locust plague in 2019, Iran is gearing up efforts to deal with the new threats of the pests.
Iran is prepared to control the impending …
EurekAlert https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-02/uol-ftt021320.php OF LINCOLN
A new smartphone app to tackle pests destroying crops has been developed - and it could soon help farmers whose lands are being decimated by swarms of locusts …
Somalia, one of several African nations being hit hard by enormous swarms of locusts, is planning to control them with a …
CARLY CASSELLA If a swarm of locusts is indeed a symbol of wrath, then the climate in northern Africa must be …
New Vision Uganda https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1513873/locust-advance-uganda
By Geoffrey Mutegeki
Locusts can cover as much as 150km a day and a swarm can destroy crops sufficient to feed 2,500 people for a year, according to the United …