Keith Cressman
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| Keith Cressman | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Organizations: | FAO Desert Locust Information Service, FAO Plant Production and Protection Division , Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
| Titles: | Senior Locust Forecasting Officer |
| Focal areas: | Advocacy, Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Biological Control, Biology, Climate Change, Collective Movement, Early Warning, Ecology, Education, Emergency Response, Forecasting, Geographic Information System (GIS), Governance, Insect Behavior, Integrated Pest Management, International Development, Invasive Species, Landscape Ecology, Mating Behavior, Migration, Modeling, Monitoring, Population Dynamics, Regional Cooperation, Remote Sensing, Robotics & Drone Technology |
| Focal species: | Brown locust (Locustana pardalina), Central American locust (Schistocerca piceifrons), Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria), Migratory locust (Locusta migratoria), Red locust (Nomadacris septemfasciata), Sahelian tree locust (Anacridium melanorhodon), South American locust (Schistocerca cancellata), Yellow-spined bamboo locust (Ceracris kiangsu) |
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Biography
Keith Cressman has been operating FAO's global Desert Locust early warning system since 1987, providing analysis, forecasting, advice, and training. He authors bulletins and develops innovative tools for monitoring and forecasting in collaboration with partners.