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Links
A collection of useful links in acridology.
CIRAD – Pest locusts
http://locust.cirad.fr
A new CIRAD website designed by the Acridology Unit and dedicated to pest locusts (in French, partly in English).
Locust literature on the web
http://ispi-lit.cirad.fr
This website is the online adaptation of the CD-Rom prepared in 2003 by ISPI and CIRAD in the frame of the information project on pest locusts.
AcridAfrica
http://www.acrida.info
Discover West African locusts and grasshoppers (in French).
Association for Applied Acridology International (AAAI)
http://www.uwyo.edu/grasshoppersupport/Html_pages/aaaitoc.htm
The AAAI goal is to bring together the world’s best minds in the field of applied acridology to collaborate to sustain natural and agricultural systems during grasshopper and locust outbreaks.
Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC)
http://www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health/locusts
The Organization in charge of locust monitoring and control in Australia.
eLERT - Locust Emergency Toolkit
http://sites.google.com/site/elertsite
eLERT is a dynamic and interactive online database whose main objective is to serve as reference, at both national and international levels, to respond more timely and effectively to the needs in a fast evolving crisis situation.
Entomology Index of Internet Resources
http://www.ent.iastate.edu/List/
Certainly the best database on websites on entomology. Created by the University of Iowa. Often visit "Newest additions" page.
FAO – Locust watch on the Desert locust
http://www.fao.org/ag/locusts/en/info/info/index.html
Desert locust information service of the FAO migratory pests group. Many and frequent updates.
FAO – CLCPRO
http://www.clcpro-empres.org
Commission for controlling the Desert locust in the Western Region (in French).
FAO - Locust watch in Caucasus and Central Asia
http://www.fao.org/ag/locusts-CCA/en/index.html
Italian, Moroccan and Migratory locusts information service in Caucasus and Central Asia, by the FAO migratory pests group. Many and frequent updates.
German Society for Orthopterology
http://www.dgfo-articulata.de/en/home.php
The German Society for Orthopterology website (in German & English).
International Society for Pest Information (ISPI)
http://www.pestinfo.org/default.htm
International Society for Pest Information website.
CERES-LOCUSTOX
http://www.cereslocustox.org
LOCUSTOX project studies the risks for humanity and environment of pesticides used in locust control.
LUBILOSA Project
http://www.lubilosa.org/index.htm
A project of biological locust control in Africa.
Grasshoppers
http://www.sidney.ars.usda.gov/grasshopper/index.htm
One of the most comprehensive sources of information on North American grasshoppers, produced by the USDA.
Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West
http://www.uwyo.edu/grasshopper/info.asp?p=14572
An electronic "grasshopper encyclopaedia" for North America.
The Molecular Ecology Lab
http://www.bio.mq.edu.au/molecularecology/index.htm
The molecular ecology laboratory of Macquarie University in Sydney
The Orthoptera of Europe
http://www.ortheur.org
A website dedicated to European Orthoptera.
The Orthopterists' Society
http://www.orthoptera.org
The Orthopterists' Society is an international scientific organization devoted to facilitating communication among those interested in Orthoptera and related organisms.
The Orthoptera Species File Online
http://osf2x.orthoptera.org/HomePage.aspx
A taxonomic database of the world's orthopteroid insects.
USAID Assistance for Emergency Locust/Grasshopper Abatement (AELGA) project
http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/locust/
This USAID (US Agency for International Development) project supports locust control.
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