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FARMERS in Kenya are struggling under the country's worst locust outbreak in 70 years and have been warned a third generation of the pests could wipe out vegetation. By Laura O'Callaghan 23:28 ...
Another locust swarm outbreak, which first hit Kenya in December 2019, triggered the worst locust outbreak the country has experienced in 70 years. During this outbreak, one swarm in Kenya was ...
Scientists want widespread uptake of a locust bio-pesticide, whose success in Tanzania saved over 15 million people from starvation. The push comes a time when more than 100,000 farmers in the ...
"Decoding gigantic insect genome could help tackle devastating locust crises." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 25 November 2020. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 11 / 201124111325.htm>.