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FAO launches mobile application to support fight against Fall Armyworm in Africa

The application is vital for early detection of Fall Armyworm and guiding best response

FAO launched a mobile application to enable farmers, agricultural workers and other partners at the frontline of the fight against Fall Armyworm in Africa to identify, report the level of infestation, and map the spread of this destructive insect, as well as to describe its natural enemies and the measures that are most effective in managing it. 

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Organization: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Year: 2018
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Geographical coverage: Africa
Type: Blog article
Content language: English
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