On 2-5 June 2024, the Academy of Agricultural Sciences of the Shandong Province of China convened an International Conference on “New Technology and Concept for Sustainable Management of Locusts and Grasshoppers”, which attracted...

Treatments with the biopesticide Metarhizium acridum were carried out in Kyrgyzstan against the Italian Locust, for the first time ever in the country,...

Moroccan Locust (DMA) fledging and mating started in all Central Asia (CA) as well as egg-laying mainly in the southern parts....

Over 19 000 hectares were jointly surveyed in border areas, from 27 May to 01 June 2024 by 11 Kyrgyz and Uzbek locust experts, from the Department on Chemicalization, Plant Protection and Quarantine...

On 7 June, agriculture ministers from the five Central Asian countries came together at a virtual meeting to discuss sustainable locust management at the national and regional levels. The meeting was hosted by...