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Staggering $600m needed to fight deadly fall armyworm plague [1]

Sub-Saharan Africa will require a staggering $600 million annually to contain a trans-boundary pest, the fall armyworm, that is wreaking havoc across farmlands.

Publication Date: 
03/05/2017
East African (Kenya) [2]
Tags:
Agriculture [3], Crop Pests [4], Zambia [5], Food Security [6], Rwanda [7], Africa [8], Kenya [9], Droughts [10]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/east-african-kenya
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crop-pests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/zambia
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rwanda
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kenya
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts