The Convention on Biological Diversity and Product Commercialisation in Development Assistance Projects: A Case Study of Lubilosa

by C. Lomer and David R. Dent

Book Overview

The LUBILOSA (Lutte Biologique contre les Locustes et Sauteriaux) Programme was initiated in 1989 and has been successful in developing a bioinsecticide for the biological control of locusts and grasshoppers. The efficacy of the product named Green Muscle has been clearly demonstrated in Africa, and provides an environmentally friendly alternative to chemical insecticides. Although it predates the Convention on Biological Diversity, LUBILOSA has been...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851995772
• ISBN13: 9780851995779
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.8" x 9.3"