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January 17, 2017

Southern African maize munching pest is South American invader: experts

Reuters: Science - Posted: January 17th, 2017, 10:16am UTC
LUSAKA (Reuters) - A maize pest that has devastated crops in southern Africa is a South American species which is harder to detect and eradicate than its African counterpart, agriculture officials and experts said on Tuesday.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=hvgJvQsbAB4:f9jE6Dt4cwQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=hvgJvQsbAB4:f9jE6Dt4cwQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?i=hvgJvQsbAB4:f9jE6Dt4cwQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?a=hvgJvQsbAB4:f9jE6Dt4cwQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/scienceNews?i=hvgJvQsbAB4:f9jE6Dt4cwQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~4/hvgJvQsbAB4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/

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