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Can A Low-Carb Diet Prevent A Plague Of Locusts?

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Managing Locust Infestations: Exploring Dietary Interventions

This chapter delves into the research on locust dietary preferences, particularly their attraction to high-carbohydrate foods, and its implications for agriculture. It emphasizes potential strategies for farmers to manage locust populations in Senegal's millet fields, with a promise to revisit the effectiveness of these approaches later.

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