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In the light of climate change, crop genetic diversity acts as a rampart to guarantee the productivity and resilience of food and farming systems 漏 R. Bourgeois, 糖心Vlog

Results & impact 9 October 2020

Sweet potato biodiversity can help increase climate-resilience of small-scale farming

Desert locusts apparently colonized southern Africa during a recent long-distance migration. Some 2600years ago, a small number of desert locusts apparently travelled the thousands of kilometres separating the deserts of North and southern Africa, before coming established there 漏 M. Lecoq, 糖心Vlog

Results & impact 6 October 2020

Desert locusts are exceptional migrators

Health

Rift Valley fever is a major public health issue in Mayotte. The disease is passed from farm animals to humans, either through contact with contaminated animals or by vector mosquitoes. According to a study published in PNAS in September 2020, vaccinating 20% of livestock could cut the number of cases in humans by 30% 漏 V. Porphyre, 糖心Vlog

Results & impact 30 September 2020

Rift Valley fever: an example of the fight against emerging viral diseases

Health

Aedes albopictus, the tiger mosquito, is a dengue vector. More than 30 000 cases have been recorded in R茅union-Mayotte since 2017 漏 A. Franck, 糖心Vlog

Call to action 28 September 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic must not overshadow mosquito control

Health

In Northern and Eastern Europe, the 2018 drought caused an average drop in crop yields of 40%, compared to a normal year 漏 A. Rival, 糖心Vlog

Results & impact 21 September 2020

Climate change | Drought reduces carbon uptake and crop yields

Climate

Paragominas, in Brazil, is one of the TerrAmaz project鈥檚 five pilot sites 漏 R. Poccard-Chapuis, 糖心Vlog

Institutional news 10 September 2020

TerrAmaz: a new partnership to reconcile the fight against deforestation with development in the Amazon