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Kenya: Kenyan farmers turn to new weapons again 'Osama'

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Source: Reuters - AlertNet
Country: Kenya

EMBU, Kenya (AlertNet) – The most important post-harvest pest in Kenya’s dryland areas is the larger grain borer, locally known as ‘Osama’ in testament to its aggressive destructiveness.

Farmers say it flourishes in high temperatures – a particular problem as climate change brings warming conditions in many parts of the country.

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