Afghanistan
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| Afghanistan | |
|---|---|
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| Afghanistan is within: | |
| Region: | Asia |
| Subregion: | Southern Asia |
Species of locust and grasshoppers in Afghanistan represented in HopperWiki
- Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
- Italian locust (Calliptamus italicus)
- Migratory locust (Locusta migratoria)
- Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus)
Organizations (5)
| Name | Acronym | Type | Focus | Focus keywords | Species purview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock | Government | Management, Governance | |||
| FAO Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in South-West Asia | SWAC | Intergovernmental Organization | Information Hub, Education, Governance | Training, Monitoring, Control, Regional cooperation, Natural sciences | Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) |
| FAO Desert Locust Control Committee | DLCC | Intergovernmental Organization | Development, Management, Governance | Agricultural development, Community development, Control, International development, Regional cooperation, Sustainable development, Training, Natural sciences
|
Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) |
| FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia | CCA | Intergovernmental Organization | Education, Information Hub, Governance | Training, Regional cooperation, Monitoring, Control, Policy, Forecasting | |
| FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific | APPPC | Intergovernmental Organization | Information Hub, Governance, Education | Training, Regional cooperation, Policy | Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria), Migratory locust (Locusta migratoria) |
Resources (16)
| Title | Resource link | Category | Descriptive keyword | Author | Language | Species purview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghan farmers despair as locusts plague precious crops | View URL | Media | Media article, Locust outbreaks | France 24 | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Afghan northwest hit by plague of locusts | View URL | Media | Mechanical control, Locust outbreaks, Media article | Reuters | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Afghanistan locust outbreak | View URL | Media | Emergency response, Locust outbreaks, Video, Media article | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | Arabic, English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Afghanistan/Moroccan locust outbreak | View URL | Media | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) | ||
| CCA locust bulletins | Situation bulletin | Forecasting, Report, Locusts, Locust outbreaks | FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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English | ||
| Desert locust field handbook | View URL | Guide | Species identification, Management | Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International | English | Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) |
| DMA Monograph | View URL | Guide | Morphology, Distribution, Ecology, Population dynamics, Management | FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
|
Russian | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| FAO Locust Watch bulletin for Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia | View URL | Situation bulletin | Forecasting, Information hub, Emergency alerts | FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
|
English | |
| FAO warns of potentially devastating Moroccan Locust outbreak in Afghanistan’s wheat basket | View URL | Media | Advisory note, Press release, Mechanical control | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Locust invasion hits crops in Takhar | View URL | Media | Video | Arabic | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) | |
| Locust timebomb looms in Afghanistan after insects lay billions of eggs in cropland | View URL | Media | Locust outbreaks | The Telegraph | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Locusts destroy Afghanistan crops amid severe food crisis | View URL | Media | Locust outbreaks, Locusts, Economics, Media article, Crop health, Food security, Livelihoods, Infestations, Rainfall
|
Aljazeera | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Locusts Invade Northern Afghan Provinces | View URL | Media | Locust outbreaks | TOLO News | English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Report of the GIS Workshop 2022 CCA | View URL | Technical report | Report, Workshop, Forecasting, Remote sensing, Data analysis, Early warning, Monitoring, Management | FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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English | Moroccan locust (Dociostaurus maroccanus) |
| Report Technical Workshop on Locusts In Caucasus and Central Asia | View URL | Technical report | Report, Monitoring, Public health, Forecasting, Management | FAO Locust Watch Locusts in Caucasus and Central Asia, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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English | |
| The FAO commission for controlling the desert locust in South-West Asia | View URL | Technical report | Culture, History | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations | English | Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) |
Projects
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