FOR the past three years an organised effort has been made by the Governments of the South African colonies to destroy the swarms of locusts that from time to time invade the cultivated districts ...

The most serious outbreak of desert locusts in 25 years is spreading across East Africa and posing an unprecedented threat to food security in some of the world’s most vulnerable countries ...

Recently, there have been several major locust outbreaks, including the 2020 outbreak in East Africa and the Middle East, considered one of the worst in decades. Here, you’ll learn more about locust ...

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THE Giant African snail (GAS), known as a major pest, is gaining traction as a delicacy in Trinidad and Tobago.

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practical schemes for the preventive control of the three species of African locusts were formulated 1; but the outbreak of the War in 1939 made the postponement of schemes, which were of ...

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Migratory locusts display striking phenotypical plasticity. Gregarious locusts at high density can migrate long distances and cause huge economic losses of crops. By contrast, solitary locusts at low ...