Yemen15 July 2020, Mareb Governatorate, Yemen - Plants showing the demages done by the infestation of desert locusts.

Yemen15 July 2020, Mareb Governatorate, Yemen - Plants showing the demages done by the infestation of desert locusts.

Yemen15 July 2020, Mareb Governatorate, Yemen - Plants showing the demages done by the infestation of desert locusts.

Yemen15 July 2020, Mareb Governatorate, Yemen - Plants showing the demages done by the infestation of desert locusts.

Yemen15 July 2020, Mareb Governatorate, Yemen - Plants showing the demages done by the infestation of desert locusts.

01 March 2017, Lipompo South Africa - An Extension Officer from Lipompo Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries inspects farmer Johannes Bogoshi's farm after reporting FAW infestation. His 5...

01 March 2017, Lipompo South Africa - An Extension Officer from Lipompo Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries inspects farmer Johannes Bogoshi's farm after reporting FAW infestation. His 5...

MOROCCOMorocco, 1960. With the help of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) the "Service de la Recherche Agronomique et de l'Enseignement" in Rabat is carrying cut an extensive r...

ITALYYear 1947, Italy - New ways of solving old problems are shown to experts and governments in dozens of countries through technical assistance programs of United Nations and its affiliated specialized a...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

GRENADA21 June 2006, Frencoda - Bananas encased in plastic bags to protect them from insect and parasitic infestation. FAO Project - TCP/GRN/3003: Emergency assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by...

LiberiaGround-level spraying to ward off an invasion of African army worms in an attempt to contain the infestation. Bong County, Liberia,

LiberiaGround-level spraying to ward off an invasion of African army worms in an attempt to contain the infestation. Bong County, Liberia,

EgyptWater hyacinth infestation in the waterway of an Egyptian town. Water weeds cause a lot of damage to the environment. They make waterways unnavigable, reduce the generating capacity of hydro-electric...

UgandaWater hyacinth infestation in Lake Kyogu. Water weeds cause a lot of damage to the environment. They make waterways unnavigable, reduce the generating capacity of hydro-electric stations and block irr...

PhilippinesHarvesting rice in an area that was deserted due to fighting two years previously. The rice harvest was poor because of bad weather conditions. Drought followed by heavy rain resulted in infestation o...

PhilippinesHarvesting rice in an area that was deserted due to fighting two years previously. The rice harvest was poor because of bad weather conditions. Drought followed by heavy rain resulted in infestation o...

PhilippinesHarvesting rice in an area that was deserted due to fighting two years previously. The rice harvest was poor because of bad weather conditions. Drought followed by heavy rain resulted in infestation o...

MauritaniaDesert locust survey team make a stop for tea in their driver's family tent south of Akjoujt. - - In 1993, the Emergency Centre for Locust Operations (ECLO) of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization...

LibyaProgramme for the eradication of New World Screwworm from North Africa Applying comphos powder, a larvicide that kills Screwworm and protects against reinfestation. - - Screwworm Emergency Centre fo...

LibyaProgramme for the eradication of New World Screwworm from North Africa Applying comphos powder, a larvicide that kills Screwworm and protects against reinfestation. - - Screwworm Emergency Centre fo...

LibyaProgramme for the eradication of New World Screwworm from North Africa Dissecting flies collected from the field to determine if they are Screwworm (and if sterile or fertile) or other species. - - Sc...

LibyaNWS larvae. - - Screwworm Emergency Centre for North Africa (SECNA). In 1989 the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations confirmed the presence of New World Screwworm (NWS), Cochliom...

LibyaSECNA Field Programme. The Field Programme offices in Tripoli. In addition to international staff, nearly 400 Libyans were employed during the Programme. - - Screwworm Emergency Centre for North Afr...

LibyaProgramme for the eradication of New World Screwworm from North Africa Dissecting f1ies collected from the field to determine if they are Screwworm (and if sterile or fertile) or other species. - - Sc...

LibyaThe SECNA Field Programme offices in Tripoli. In addition to international staff, nearly 400 Libyans were employed during the Programme. - - Screwworm Emergency Centre for North Africa (SECNA). In 1...

ChinaCoccinellid (ladybug family) eating a brown planthopper. When insecticides kill natural predators, the brown planthopper population can reach 1,000 pests per clump of rice. - - General: General.

MaliA farmer holds what is left of his millet crop that had been devoured by Senegalese grasshoppers. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in the Sahel. The 1985 rains, breaking the worst drought in a decade...

MaliA tiny Senegalese grasshopper, one of millions that descended upon ripening millet and sorghum plants, in some cases devouring total crop areas. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in the Sahel. The 1985...

MaliA Cavalaipus cymleiferus, one of several grasshopper species that threatened thousands of food crops in the Sahel. Its young hoppers attack germinating cereal crops. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign i...

BrazilAn FAO expert (centre) explaining air survey techniques to trainees attending a course on the control of locusts and grasshoppers in the Central West region. - - Locust and Grasshopper Control. In 198...

MaliWomen weave mats in the village of Durukini, north of Nara, one of many villages in the Sahel facing catastrophic food losses from the grasshopper infestation. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in the...

MaliA praying mantis on a millet head waits to feed on some of the pests attaching the plants, while ground scouts survey the damage done to the crop. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in the Sahel. The 19...

MaliA USAID consultant, part of the ground team observation unit, receives the latest report on local wind conditions and grasshopper sightings from a ground observer. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in...

MaliAn Anacridum melanorhodon or "tree locust", one of several pests that threatened thousands of food crops in the Sahel. - - Grasshopper Control Campaign in the Sahel. The 1985 rains, breaking the worst...

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...

EthiopiaDesert locust (adults) infestation near Leida, about ten miles from Gogni field station. - - Desert locust control in East Africa.. More than forty countries, from West Africa to North India, are now...

EthiopiaDesert locust (adults) infestation near Leida, about ten miles from Gogni field station. - - Desert locust control in East Africa.. More than forty countries, from West Africa to North India, are now...