Weather and Desert Locusts

Download or read book Weather and Desert Locusts written by and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "FAO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) collaboration on Desert Locust started in 1951. This publication is mainly intended to be used as a general reference guide for use by staff of National Locust Control Centres (NLCCs) and National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) of locust-affected countries. It may also be useful for anyone wanting to know more about Desert Locust and associated meteorological phenomena. The publication contains basic information on the biology and behaviour of Desert Locust, a history of locust events, weather factors that influence locust development and how to use weather information"--Publisher's description.