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Adult Desert Locust Swarms, Schistocerca gregaria, Preferentially Roost in the Tallest Plants at Any...

Adult Desert Locust Swarms, Schistocerca gregaria, Preferentially Roost in the Tallest Plants at Any...

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Adult Desert Locust Swarms, Schistocerca gregaria, Preferentially Roost in the Tallest Plants at Any Given Site in the Sahara Desert

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Adult Desert Locust Swarms, Schistocerca gregaria, Preferentially Roost in the Tallest Plants at Any Given Site in the Sahara Desert

Publisher

Basel: MDPI AG

Journal title

Agronomy (Basel), 2020-12, Vol.10 (12), p.1923

Language

English

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Basel: MDPI AG

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Contents

The desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, is a major migratory pest that causes substantial agricultural damage. Flying adult swarms disperse widely during the daytime, but they densely roost on plants at night. Swarm control operations are generally conducted during the daytime, but night-time control is a significant potential alternative. Howeve...

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Adult Desert Locust Swarms, Schistocerca gregaria, Preferentially Roost in the Tallest Plants at Any Given Site in the Sahara Desert

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b45627892bae4a2982c03e6df6b3e7b0

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_b45627892bae4a2982c03e6df6b3e7b0

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ISSN

2073-4395

E-ISSN

2073-4395

DOI

10.3390/agronomy10121923

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