Africa's need to double food production and feed the burgeoning human population, without
compromising its natural resource base, has raised the momentum for sustainable …

Agricultural productivity can be increased sustainably in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by
reducing crop losses due to insect pest damage. As an alternative to environmentally …

Different scholars have modelled the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs)
with a goal of improving farmer's adaptive capacity to climate change. Nonetheless, through …

The heavy use of synthetic pesticides in agriculture has been responsible for detrimental
effects on human and environmental health, making it necessary to develop more …

Termites are polyphagous pests causing economic losses to a large number of crops
worldwide. Among 3105 species of termites, about 185 species are considered as pests …

The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a
polyphagous pest native to the Americas. It attacks several crops but in particular causes …

In Ethiopia, termites pose serious threat to a variety of agricultural crops, forestry,
rangelands, houses and other wooden structures. Termite problem is particularly prevalent …

An experiment was conducted with objective of to assess the current status of termite
damage on maize (Zea mays L.) and knowledge, precipitation and sustainable indigenous …

Insects cause significant damage to cultivated crops resulting in heavy losses in farming.
Besides disease-causing pathogens, production obstacles in crops are created due to …

Termites are considered as important pests of maize plantations in Republic of Benin.
However, very little information is available on their assemblage composition, abundance …