Captain of the peasantry calls for a quick plan to deal with the worm of the deadly crowd
Hussein Abdulrahman Abu-Saddam, the captain of the farmers, put forward a quick plan to deal with the deadly worm and deal with it as dangerous as it is.
He added that the full insect flies 100 kilos per night and spread in an area of 30 to 40 kilometers per day, which means that it will spread in all governorates of Egypt within ten days at the most and therefore must be shared by all in response to this destructive pest both in Its location and its potential.
He stressed that due to the severe danger of this insect, which affects and destroys more than 80 varieties of crops with the difficulty of elimination under the rapid proliferation and much where one butterfly puts about 1000 eggs in its short life cycle turns eggs to the harmful phase, "larva" And the presence of modern insects and the absence of natural enemies and the existence of the appropriate climate for breeding and the large area cultivated from corn, the spread of this pest will be fast and frightening.
He pointed out that the limited possibilities will not prevent the spread of the insect to every inch in the Egyptian territory, which warns of serious consequences if the spread of the pest epidemiological cost the state billions of pounds to fight it and overcome the catastrophic losses likely to occur as a result of damage after the spread
He explained that the General Union of Peasants and its branches throughout the Republic has already started with limited means to organize awareness seminars and awareness for farmers to familiarize them with the methods of mechanical control of the insect "from The collection of eggs and larvae "and how to get rid of them and the need to inform the concerned authorities about the presence of insecticide immediately after they appear to take the necessary measures to eliminate them, calling for the extraction and supply of natural enemies of the insect and the provision of pesticides in quantities and prices appropriate, The use of artificial spraying by aircraft, especially that the insect may be taken from trees ornamental grasses in public parks.
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