ZIMBABWE10 May 2017, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -Tembani Mabhena (L), forestry researcher, Tonderayi Madhina (R), station manager, inspect a trial eucalyptus woodlot at Chesa Research Forest Station in Bulawayo, Zimb...

ZIMBABWE10 May 2017, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - A eucalyptus seedling infected by Redgum Lerp Psyllid, in a nursery at Chesa Research Forest Station in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. FAO and the ASTF fund are supporting inves...

ZIMBABWE10 May 2017, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -Tembani Mabhena, forestry researcher, pose for a portrait in the nursery at Chesa Research Forest Station in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. FAO and the ASTF fund are supporting i...

ZIMBABWE10 May 2017, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -Tonderayi Madhina (R), station manager, and Tembani Mabhena (L), forest researcher, pose for a portrait in the nursery with a eucalyptus seedling infected by Redgum Le...

CHAD03 November 2012, Kalaiid, Chad - A camel herder getting water for his camels. ANLA, with support from FAO, is conducting control operations against populations of desert locusts. FAO has alerted Alge...

CHAD03 November 2012, Kalaiid, Chad - A camel herder getting water for his camels. ANLA, with support from FAO, is conducting control operations against populations of desert locusts. FAO has alerted Alge...

CHAD03 November 2012, Kalaiid, Chad - A camel herder getting water for his camels. ANLA, with support from FAO, is conducting control operations against populations of desert locusts. FAO has alerted Alge...

CHAD03 November 2012, Kalaiid, Chad - A camel herder getting water for his camels. ANLA, with support from FAO, is conducting control operations against populations of desert locusts. FAO has alerted Alge...

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A goat herd running away from an arriving swarm of desert locusts.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - Camels being shepherded.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A young boy cooling off in a lake with his horse.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A goat herd caught in an arriving swarm of desert locusts.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A goat herd running away from an arriving swarm of desert locusts.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A goat herd running away from an arriving swarm of desert locusts.

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - Camels being shepherded.

While there is clear evidence that climate change is altering the distribution of animal and plant pests and diseases, the full effects are difficult to predict. Changes in temperature, moisture and a...

ITALY4 June 2008, Rome - Declan O'Brien, Managing Director, International Federation for Animal Health (IFAH), attending Roundtable 3 on Transboundary pests and diseases, during the High-Level Conference...

MAURITANIA28 July 2004, Kaedi - A goat herd running away from an arriving swarm of desert locusts.

TogoN?dama breed of cattle that has a natural resistance to the tsetse fly. - - General: General.

TogoN'dama breed of cattle that has a natural resistance to the tsetse fly. - - General: General.

TogoDr. Gao at his computer. A major component of his work has been to collate data on danger areas, to be made available to the public for the first time. - - General: General.

TogoConstructing a monopyramidal tsetse fly trap. The fly, attacked to blue and black "vavoua" will become trapped at the top of the trap. From there it is removed and destroyed. - - General: General.

TogoFAO veterinary staff educating illiterate villagers at Kolina with drawings. A series of drawings was done by a local artist to present the concept of the availability of and necessity for medicine to...

South AfricaFeeding indigenous Naked Neck hens at the Agricultural Research Council, Animal Nutrition and Animal Products Institute (ARC-ANPI). The Institute is responsible for research, development and technolog...

South AfricaMaureen Chisale, who was voted woman farmer of the year for Gauteng Province, is feeding her poultry. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving techni...

South AfricaHarvesting cabbages grown on communal land. Here, the community learns how to grow different crops using various irrigation methods and types of fertilizer; lessons learned are then applied to their o...

South AfricaAgricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII). Indigenous Nguni cows, a breed that is better suited to survive the weather conditions in South Africa, particularly during perio...

South AfricaMaureen Chisale, who was voted woman farmer of the year for Gauteng Province, is feeding her poultry. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving techni...

South AfricaSmall farmer weeding cabbage plot. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving technical assistance to the following three institutes that are part of t...

South AfricaAgricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII). Indigenous Nguni cows, a breed that is better suited to survive the weather conditions in South Africa, particularly during perio...

South AfricaThe Agricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII): an employee is administering medication to stop infection occurring to a ram whose horn has snapped off. These indigenous ram...

South AfricaSmall farming couple weeding cabbage plot. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving technical assistance to the following three institutes that are p...

South AfricaTaxonomist inspecting locusts and sugar cane beetles at the South African Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute (ARC-PPRI). The ARC-PPRI is a semi-autonomous organization...

South AfricaThe Agricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII): an employee is administering medication to stop infection occurring to a ram whose horn has snapped off. These indigenous ram...

South AfricaSmall farmer weeding cabbage plot. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving technical assistance to the following three institutes that are part of t...

South AfricaA graphic artist from the South African Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Institute (ARC-PPRI) drawing an insect for cataloguing purposes. The ARC-PPRI is a semi-autonomous organization...

South AfricaAn indigenous pig at the Agricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII). FAO is working with the Institute to establish a southern African network of research centres to increas...

South AfricaSmall farmer feeding dairy cattle. The cattle graze on communal land but, at present, there are too many cattle in the area and agronomists from the Ministry of Agriculture are encouraging farmers to...

South AfricaLaboratory technician cataloguing insects at the South African Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute (ARC-PPRI). The ARC-PPRI is a semi-autonomous organization funded by t...

South AfricaIndigenous goats at the Agricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII). FAO is working with the Institute to establish a southern African network of research centres to increase...

South AfricaFarmer cleaning out his pigsty. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations is giving technical assistance to the following three institutes that are part of the...

South AfricaSmall farmer feeding dairy cattle. The cattle graze on communal land but, at present, there are too many cattle in the area and agronomists from the Ministry of Agriculture are encouraging farmers to...

South AfricaIndigenous goats at the Agricultural Research Council, Animal Improvement Institute (ARC-AII). FAO is working with the Institute to establish a southern African network of research centres to increase...

South AfricaMaureen Chisale, who was voted woman farmer of the year for Gauteng Province, tending to her spinach plants. She started farming three years ago, initially just growing maize and she now grows cabbage...

South AfricaSmall farmer feeding dairy cattle. The cattle graze on communal land but, at present, there are too many cattle in the area and agronomists from the Ministry of Agriculture are encouraging farmers to...

South AfricaFeeding indigenous Naked Neck hens at the Agricultural Research Council, Animal Nutrition and Animal Products Institute (ARC-ANPI). The Institute is responsible for research, development and technolog...

South AfricaMaureen Chisale, who was voted woman farmer of the year for Gauteng Province, selling fertilizer in a shop and advising other farmers. - - General: General. The Food and Agriculture Organization of th...

South AfricaSmall farmer feeding dairy cattle. The cattle graze on communal land but, at present, there are too many cattle in the area and agronomists from the Ministry of Agriculture are encouraging farmers to...

SudanA member of the Dinka ethnic group vaccinating cattle against Rinderpest disease.

CambodiaFarmers leaving the weekly meeting carrying insect zoos which they will observe and maintain at home until the next meeting. Reproduction rates and destruction of pests can then be observed. - - Speci...

MexicoScrewworm pupae. - - New World Screwworm Fly. A type of parasitic insect known as new world screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax Coquerel) that causes widespread damage to livestock in the western h...

MexicoAdult female screwworm fly (Cochliomyia Hominivorax). - - New World Screwworm Fly. A type of parasitic insect known as New World Screwworm Fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax Coquerel) that causes widespread...

Central African RepublicOral administration of medicine to a sick calf. - - Production of Filmstrips and Booklets to Promote Improved Practices of Animal Health Care by Rural Stockowners: TCP/CAF/4504. The Government of the...

MexicoPreventive spraying of insecticide (Coumaphos 0.25%) on cattle. - - New World Screwworm Fly. A type of parasitic insect known as new world screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax Coquerel) that causes...

PhilippinesThe Chrysopid Lorra is a biological predator of aphids. - - General: General.

MexicoA scientist dissects an orange infested with med flies that has been collected for study at the Med Fly Rearing and Sterilization Laboratory in Metapa. - - Mediterranean Fruit Fly Eradication Programm...

Burkina FasoA tsetse fly capture net. Flies, attracted by the colour, enter through openings in the base and are thus trapped. - - Trypanosomiasis Control. Trypanosomiasis ("sleeping sickness") is a wasting human...