Is radio an effective method for delivering actionable information for responding to emerging pest threats? A case study of fall armyworm campaign in Zambia

Is radio an effective method for delivering actionable information for responding to emerging pest threats? A case study of fall armyworm campaign in Zambia

Abstract Background The Fall Army Work (FAW) radio campaign was implemented between November 2018 and April 2019 in key maize growing areas and locations with reported high severity of fall armyworm as identified by national stakeholders. We evaluated the effectiveness of radio mass extension campai...

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Main Authors: Harrison Rware, Monica K. Kansiime, Idah Mugambi, David Onyango, Justice A. Tambo, Catherine Mloza Banda, Noah A. Phiri, Gilson Chipabika, Mathews Matimelo, Dorcus Chaaba, Tamsin Davis, Julien Godwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:CABI Agriculture and Bioscience
Subjects:
Agricultural Information
Smallholder farmers
Fall armyworm
Zambia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-021-00053-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-021-00053-8

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