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No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices
Agriculture
No perfect solution: Africa's smallholder farmers must use both traditional and new practices

Ratemo Michieka 7 Feb 2022

A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% - here's why scientists are worried
Agriculture
A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% - here's why scientists are worried

Philip Donkersley 3 Mar 2021

The future of AI in agriculture
ICT
The future of AI in agriculture

29 May 2019

Using Smart Agriculture-as-a-Service to secure tomorrow's food supplies
ICT
Using Smart Agriculture-as-a-Service to secure tomorrow's food supplies

11 Apr 2019

Why it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides
Agriculture
Why it's time to curb widespread use of neonicotinoid pesticides

John F. Tooker 28 Jun 2018

FAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa
Agriculture
FAO, Pennsylvania State University develops new app to combat crop pest infestation in Africa

25 Jun 2018

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Agriculture
The secret agents protecting our crops and gardens

Lizzy Lowe & Manu Saunders 15 May 2018

Fall armyworm. Sevgan Subramanian. Image Source:
Agriculture
Exploring the best tactics to combat Fall armyworm outbreaks in Africa

Saliou Niassy, Sevgan Subramanian 10 May 2018

The cotton bollworm is hybridizing with the corn earworm in ways that could result in a damaging mega-pest (Credit: CSIRO)
Agriculture
Two major crop scourges are hybridising to produce a new mega-pest

Rich Haridy 10 Apr 2018

Why African farmers should balance pesticides with other control methods
Agriculture
Why African farmers should balance pesticides with other control methods

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 22 Mar 2018

Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars
Agriculture
Disasters cost farmers in developing countries billions of dollars

16 Mar 2018

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Agriculture
Fighting Fall armyworm? There's an app for that

15 Mar 2018

Tigana chileshe via
Agriculture
Fighting FAW: Guide to help Africa tackle Fall armyworm head-on

19 Feb 2018

CIAT via
Agriculture
Kenyans face bleak year after poor maize, wheat harvests

Barnabas Bii and Stanley Kimuge 5 Jan 2018

Tigana chileshe via
Agriculture
SADC needs armyworm control funds

Elita Chikwati 13 Dec 2017

Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good
Agriculture
Fewer crops are feeding more people worldwide - and that's not good

Karl Zimmerer 1 Dec 2017

SA entomopathogenic nematodes effectively kill fungus gnat pests
Agriculture
SA entomopathogenic nematodes effectively kill fungus gnat pests

17 Nov 2017

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Agriculture
Mealybug can destroy your citrus crop

Gys Helm 2 Nov 2017

Stephen Ausmus via - Bemisia tabaci, Africa’s main cassava insect pest
Agriculture
Africa's most notorious insects: The bugs that hit agriculture the hardest

Esther Ndumi Ngumbi 5 Sep 2017

Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe
Agriculture
Mystery 'Cyclone' invader a growing headache for Zimbabwe

Andrew Mambondiyani 6 Oct 2016

Toyota assists in identifying alien species in Cape
Automotive
Toyota assists in identifying alien species in Cape

23 Apr 2012

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