Tag: africa
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Almost all of Africa’s maize crop is at risk from devastating fall armyworm pest, study reveals
Scientists from the University of Minnesota’s GEMS Informatics Center, and CABI’s Dr Roger Day, Global Advisor, Plant Health, have highlighted how almost the entire African maize crop is grown in areas with climates that support seasonal infestations of the pest. The researchers assembled 3,175 geo-tagged occurrences of the fall armyworm worldwide and use that data…
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Air Liquide, Sasol to use renewable energy at Secunda, South Africa
PARIS, FRANCE: Air Liquide and Sasol have signed two Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Enel Green Power for the long-term supply of a total capacity of 220 MW of renewable power to Sasol’s Secunda site, in South Africa, where Air Liquide operates the biggest oxygen production site in the world. These PPAs are the first…
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