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| Title | FAO-China SSC Programme support to FAO’s global action on the control of the Desert Locust |
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Desert Locust
Emergencies
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| Start Date | Jun 2020 |
| End date | Apr 2022 |
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| Host Country | Ethiopia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kenya, Pakistan, Uganda, |
| Budget | USD 2,000,000 |
| Project Code | OSRO/GLO/016/CPR |
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| Key Result | China has a proven record of successful expertise and technologies to promote the sustainable control of the locust. The country has developed six technologies that could be shared with/transferred to other countries through South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC): (i) biological control; (ii) ecological control; (iii) use of natural enemies; (iv) ultra-low volume spraying (ULV); (v) precise spraying by aircraft; (vi) use of information technology.
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