Five invasive pests cost African economy US$1 billion every year

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Five invasive pests cost African economy US$1 billion every year [1]

New research by CABI reveals that just five invasive alien species are causing US$0.9 – 1.1 billion in economic losses to smallholder farmers across six eastern African countries each year, equatin

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05/04/2017

Source: News Ghana (Ghana) [2]

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