Afghan northwest hit by plague of locusts
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| Afghan northwest hit by plague of locusts | |
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| Author: | Reuters |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | 2008 |
| Source link: | View |
| Category: | Media |
| Species purview | |
| Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) | |
| Geographic purview | |
| Afghanistan | |
Source author(s)
Reuters
Resource description
Afghan authorities are examining the extent of an unprecedented locust infestation that has prompted local officials in some areas to offer wheat as a reward to residents for killing the insects.