Field tests on an integrated Differential GPS navigation and spray monitoring system for aerial Desert Locust control operations

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Field tests on an integrated Differential GPS navigation and spray monitoring system for aerial Desert Locust control operations
Author:Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in the Central Region, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Language:English
Published:1998
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Category:Technical report
Species purview
Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria)
Geographic purview
Sudan

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Commission for Controlling the Desert Locust in the Central Region, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Resource description

This study explores the effectiveness of DGPS navigating integrated with spray monitoring systems to improve Desert Locust control. Time savings, measurable benefits, spot spraying compared to blanket treatment, and other factors are considered to provide a holistic evaluation of this locust control method.

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