Desert Locust [Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal)] (Orthoptera: Acrididae) Invasion and Strategies for its Management in Nepal

Authors

  • L.P. Sah Feed the Future Nepal Integrated Pest Management (FTFNIPM), International Development Enterprise (IDE Nepal), Lalitpur, Nepal
  • S. Aryal National Entomology Research Center, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal
  • D. Lamichhaney Asian Vegetable and Mango Integrated Pest Management-innovation Lab (AVMIPM-IL), International Development Enterprises (IDE Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • H.B. KC Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Singhdurbar, Kathmandu, Nepal
  • M.C. Acharya Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Center (PQMPMC), Hariharbhawan, Lalitpur, Nepal
  • S.P. Humagain Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Center (PQMPMC), Hariharbhawan, Lalitpur, Nepal
  • R.K. Subedi Plant Quarantine and Pesticide Management Center (PQMPMC), Hariharbhawan, Lalitpur, Nepal
  • R.D. Rajbhandari Central Agricultural Laboratory/Department of Agriculture, Hariharbhawan, Lalitpur, Nepal
  • G. Bhandari National Maize Research Program (NMRP)/NARC, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • R. Muniappan eed the Future Integrated Pest Management Innocation Lab, Virginia Tech /CIRED, VA 24016 USA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jpps.v6i0.36474

Keywords:

Desert locust, swarms, task force, stakeholders, strategies, management

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G. Bhandari, National Maize Research Program (NMRP)/NARC, Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal

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Published

2020-12-01

How to Cite

Sah, L., Aryal, S., Lamichhaney, D., KC, H., Acharya, M., Humagain, S., … Muniappan, R. (2020). Desert Locust [Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal)] (Orthoptera: Acrididae) Invasion and Strategies for its Management in Nepal. Journal of the Plant Protection Society, 6, 82–99. https://doi.org/10.3126/jpps.v6i0.36474

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Vol. 6 (2020)

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Review Articles

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