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While the recent desert locust crisis has passed, FAO still works with countries to reinforce prevention measures using locust monitoring technologies and information. ©FAO/Ismail Taxta/Arete

How Somalia used biopesticides to win against desert locusts

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November 13, 2022

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How Somalia used biopesticides to win against desert locusts