Perceptions of climate change and drivers of insect pest outbreaks in vegetable crops in Limpopo province of South Africa

MM Phophi, P Mafongoya, S Lottering - Climate, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vegetable production is a source of income for smallholder farmers in Limpopo Province,
South Africa. Vegetable production is constrained by the negative impacts of climate change …

[PDF][PDF] Constraints to vegetable production resulting from pest and diseases induced by climate change and globalization: A review

MM Phophi, PL Mafongoya - Journal of Agricultural …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Vegetable production worldwide is constrained by pests and diseases which effects are
exacerbated by climate change and variability. Greenhouse gas emissions are also …

Climate change and rapidly evolving pests and diseases in Southern Africa

P Mafongoya, A Gubba, V Moodley, D Chapoto… - New frontiers in natural …, 2019 - Springer
Agriculture faces the huge challenge of meeting increasing food demands while
simultaneously reducing its environmental footprint and meeting sustainability goals …

Scientific review of the impact of climate change on plant pests: A global challenge to prevent and mitigate plant-pest risks in agriculture, forestry and ecosystems

ML Gullino, R Albajes, I Al-Jboory, F Angelotti… - 2021 - rune.une.edu.au
Climate change represents an unprecedented challenge to the world's biosphere and to the
global community. It also represents a unique challenge for plant health. Human activities …

[PDF][PDF] Global Climate change and its impact on integrated pest management

R Nihal - Agro Econ. Int. J, 2020 - researchgate.net
Climate change is a reality and affects the poor in developing countries in many ways such
as yield potential. This chapter presents a detailed analysis of crop-climate relationships An …

Impact of climate change on pest management and food security

HC Sharma, CS Prabhakar - Integrated pest management, 2014 - Elsevier
Climate change and global warming will have serious consequences for the diversity and
abundance of arthropods, and the extent of losses due to insect pests, which will impact both …

Forecasting the population development of within-season insect crop pests in sub-Saharan Africa: The Pest Risk Information Service

C Day, ST Murphy, J Styles, B Taylor… - Journal of Integrated …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Smallholder farmers are the mainstay of the agricultural economies of sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA), where they produce several crops, predominantly centered on maize. Smallholder …

Climate change effects on insects: implications for crop protection and food security

HC Sharma - Journal of crop improvement, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Global warming and climate change will trigger major changes in diversity and abundance
of arthropods, geographical distribution of insect pests, insect population dynamics, insect …

[PDF][PDF] Farmers' perception of climate change in Ikwuano local government area of Abia State, Nigeria

FU Agbo - Biology Agriculture Healthcare, 2013 - core.ac.uk
This study examines farmers' general understanding of climate change in Ikwuano LGA of
Abia State, Nigeria. Data were collected by use of structured questionnaire administered to …

Farmers' perspectives: impact of climate change on African indigenous vegetable production in Kenya

W Chepkoech, NW Mungai, S Stöber… - International Journal of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose Understanding farmers' perceptions of how the climate is changing is vital to
anticipating its impacts. Farmers are known to take appropriate steps to adapt only when …