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Control fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) using the Push-Pull Technology (PPT)

August 9, 2023

In 2016, Africa was invaded by a new threat to crop production called fall armyworm. It is a highly destructive moth that inflicts damage to a variety of crops and is most devastating to cereals such as maize and sorghum…. Continue Reading…

Third ESP Africa Conference

May 23, 2022

UPSCALE partner, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), will be presenting a paper at the Ecosystem service partnership conference: Further intensification of push-pull for better livelihoods of smallholder farmers by the team Sylvia Buleti and Shem Kuyah.

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#H2020 • Upscaling the benefits of push-pull technology for sustainable agricultural intensification in East Africa.

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Felipe Librán Embid @libranembid_f ·

21 Jul

I am delighted that our new contribution on smallholder cereal production is now published in @ASD_INRAE. We reviewed the ancient milpa and the PPT and propose their combination to maximize benefits.
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UPSCALE @upscale_h2020 ·

24 Aug

#Newpublication
'Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a serious invasive pest in Africa but “Push- Pull” companion cropping can substantially reduce infestation.'
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#pestcontrol #agroecology #H2020

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Control fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) using the Push-Pull Technology (PPT)

Third ESP Africa Conference

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