Early Intervention against Desert Locusts: Current Proactive Approach and the Prospect of Sustainable Outbreak Prevention

Early Intervention against Desert Locusts: Current Proactive Approach and the Prospect of Sustainable Outbreak Prevention

The desert locust, <i>Schistocerca gregaria</i> (Forskål) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), a major Old World pest, is associated with agricultural losses and undesirable societal effects. There are three broad approaches to its control: reaction, proaction, and outbreak prevention. Reaction prot...

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Main Authors: Allan T. Showler, Mohammed Abdallahi Ould Babah Ebbe, Michel Lecoq, Koutaro O. Maeno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
control
plague
proaction
<i>Schistocerca gregaria</i>
surveillance
threshold
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/11/2/312

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