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.