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But FAO calls for increased surveillance to lock in gains, prevent a resurgence
In this Q&A interview, FAO Senior Desert Locust Forecaster Keith Cressman and Cyril Ferrand, Manager of FAO s Desert Locust response in East Africa, discuss progress made in containing the threat posed by the voracious pest in East Africa. What is the locust situation in East Africa right now? Cressman: At the moment, swarms are declining rapidly across the Horn of Africa thanks to the large-scale control operations mounted by governments and supported by FAO over the past 14 months and poor rains. Swarms in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia remain immature and continue to become smaller. Without rainfall, they will not mature and breed. The upcoming rainy season that is expected to be drier than normal should contribute to a further decline in locusts. ....
Signs of hope in East Africa, as control campaign tames locust upsurge Format But FAO calls for increased surveillance to lock in gains, prevent a resurgence In this Q&A interview, FAO Senior Desert Locust Forecaster Keith Cressman and Cyril Ferrand, Manager of FAO s Desert Locust response in East Africa, discuss progress made in containing the threat posed by the voracious pest in East Africa. What is the locust situation in East Africa right now? Cressman: At the moment, swarms are declining rapidly across the Horn of Africa thanks to the large-scale control operations mounted by governments and supported by FAO over the past 14 months and poor rains. ....
Date Time Signs of hope in East Africa, as control campaign tames locust upsurge In this Q&A interview, FAO Senior Desert Locust Forecaster Keith Cressman and Cyril Ferrand, Manager of FAO’s Desert Locust response in East Africa, discuss progress made in containing the threat posed by the voracious pest in East Africa. What is the locust situation in East Africa right now? Cressman: At the moment, swarms are declining rapidly across the Horn of Africa thanks to the large-scale control operations mounted by governments and supported by FAO over the past 14 months and poor rains. Swarms in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia remain immature and continue to become smaller. Without rainfall, they will not mature and breed. The upcoming rainy season that is expected to be drier than normal should contribute to a further decline in locusts. ....
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