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African smallholder farmers benefit from reduced crop losses and higher incomes from a novel pest alert service

A newly published review of the CABI-led Pest Risk Information Service (PRISE) project shows that smallholder farmers in four African countries who

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Cypress aphid: A new threat to Africa’s forests

William M. Ciesla is Forest Protection Officer, FAO Forest Resources Development Branch. The gentle rolling hills of central Kenya present an

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Agroecological solutions better than pesticides in fighting fall armyworm, experts say

In 2016, an infestation of fall armyworms hit a vast swath of Africa, alarming farmers and governments. Eight years on,

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IGAD member states to develop effective strategies for sustainable pests management

Control and management of desert locusts and other pests that threaten food security in eastern and northern Africa are the

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Pesticide policy failings in Africa a risk to health

Stronger legislation is needed to curb the influx of illegal pesticide products in Africa, says chemicals risk expert Fredrick Otieno.

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Science-driven and farmer-oriented insect pest management for cowpea agro-ecosystems in West Africa

Principal investigator/Lead institution: Dr. Manuele Tamò, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Benin Collaborating institutions: Michigan State University, U.S. Institut de

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Carrot irrigation should be different

To get a better understanding of the optimal irrigation that is required, we need to take a look at the

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Choosing the right filtration method for your irrigation system

How do I choose the right system? The purpose of filtration is to protect the irrigation system from particles that

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Harvesting ‘grey water’ for drip irrigation

Too much or too little water can have dramatic effects on the quality of vegetables and fruit. Oranges, for example,

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Irrigation technology is making production cheaper

Irrigation technology is expanding rapidly, as computer learning and remote monitoring become more advanced. The technology aims to improve yields,

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