1. 01/04/2024 ECHO’s agricultural staff often receive questions about ways to control snails naturally. This article shares some practical, low-resource options for control from OISAT and two ECHO Network Members.
  2. 08/06/2020 Conselho sobre como impedir os mosquitos de entrar na casa, e instrucções sobre como fazer um mosquiteiro. Este material foi adaptado da revistaFootsteps(Passo a Passo) uma publicação de literária do Tearfund, 1998 com a sua amável autorização Esta edição foi publicada no Reino Unido em 2019 por...
  3. 01/06/2020 Este livrinho explica como proteger suas plantas usando a cinza de madeira ou de casca de arroz. Este material foi tirado de "Footsteps", uma publicação de literacia daTearfundcom a sua autorização. Esta edição foi publicada no Reino Unido em 2019 por MissionAssist. Direitos reservados 2019...
  4. 13/07/2023 Millipede species can cause severe damage to various crops. We have heard reports of heavy damage from West Africa, but also more recently from Uganda. Effective chemical controls are expensive and difficult to obtain for many rural farmers. Thus, we are trying to identify locally available...
  5. Examines the pest problems peculiar to Florida, identifies a variety of harmful insects as well as beneficial spiders, and includes advice on pest control.A handy guide for identifying and dealing with common pests. Includes information on pests that infest your home and garden. 312 pgs, pictures...
  6. 01/01/1974 In this bulletin only the most important pests of the household will be dealt with and the main emphasis will be laid on the prevention of their spread and on methods for their control.
  7. Answers are given in as simple and practical a manner as possible. The latest and most effective methods, as well as the older methods, of controlling pests of tree fruits, small fruits and vegetables are given. Also discussed are animal pests, general garden pests, and the beneficial animals and...
  8. 01/01/1989 This FAO book describes efforts to fight the locust in Africa, the Near East and Asia in the 1980s.
  9. Access Agriculture Training Video Some plants repel insects naturally. Grow them in between your crop to deter insects. By knowing the wild plants that grow in your area, you can prepare your own herbal insect repellent at no cost. Add cow urine to help extract the repelling compounds from milky...
  10. 01/01/2004 causados por doenças, pragas ou deficiências de minerais The purpose of this booklet is to help farmers in remote areas prevent and control diseases and plagues in their crops. These farmers may not have access to agricultural extension officers or other experts who could diagnose the cause of...