News

What is the current situation with the locust invasion in Ukraine, how much damage has it caused to the crops, and whether ...
SARGODHA: Commissioner Dr Farrah Masood confirmed on Saturday that locust larvae were found along the border of Sargodha and Layyah districts and directed the deputy commissioners of four ...
Quote: "The abundance of sawdust mixed with sand indicates that there were locust larvae here in the warehouse. This is a substrate for the development of larvae, or to store some of them in until ...
-Rainfall in dry areas replenishes soil moisture, which is critical for locust eggs to develop. It also spurs the growth of vegetation that feeds locust larvae, called hoppers.
Hens are good at picking locust larvae and eating them, but this time the locusts from Africa are mostly grownup ones that can fly up to 2,000 meters in the sky.
The locust situation in West Africa is deteriorating and new swarms of the voracious insects are forming in Mauritania and Niger, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Friday.
Mature larvae are round headed borers, white, about 25 mm long and cylindrical. The adult borer seems to prefer trees that are at least four years old.
During a longer period - such that of a decade - the favorable effects warm temperatures have on locust larvae growth could compensate for its adverse effects on locusts' habitat expansion.
The initial investment totaled less than 4,000 yuan (US$483). The first group of locust larvae matured in less than two months.
The biopesticide, Green Muscle®, was sprayed on more than 1,400 hectares of land infested by locust larvae. The insects were clearly weakened and started moving slowly after four days and were ...
The woman insists that Luhansk Oblast has perfect conditions for the "quick and easy" breeding of locusts. The Russian propaganda video then shows the woman walking through a warehouse. Quote: "The ...
Quote: "The abundance of sawdust mixed with sand indicates that there were locust larvae here in the warehouse. This is a substrate for the development of larvae, or to store some of them in until ...