What's that smell?
A 3-year organic integrated pest management (IPM) project, started in early 2002 in Ethiopia s Amhara region by Save the Children (UK) with EU funds, is already reaping rewards. Here s just a whiff of what the 15 pests and diseases under attack have to face: fermented cow s urine and sisal juice chase away endemic bush crickets, wild onion juice keeps rodents out of crops, and the crocodile climber plant kills the weevils that attack stored grains.
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| Language: | English |
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Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/47692 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99605 |
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