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The Biological Control of Grasshoppers and Locusts Programme (LUBILOSA for the French title: LUtte BIologique contre les LOcustes et les SAuteriaux) has been carried out by CABI Bioscience, Ascot, UK; the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture from its Biological Control Centre for Africa, Cotonou, Benin; and the AGRHYMET Centre of CILSS, Niamey, Niger.

Our industrial partner is: BCP (Biological Control Products), which produces Green Muscle® for markets in southern and eastern Africa and the Middle East. A partner for West Africa and Europe remains to be identified.

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For information about the LUBILOSA programme and any follow-up activities concerning Green Muscle®,
please contact:

Ir. Christiaan Kooyman
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
08 B.P. 0932 Tri Postal
Cotonou, Benin
Tel. 350188
Fax 350556
E-mail c.kooyman@cgiar.org

 

Collaborating Agencies
 

CABI Bioscience
Silwood Park
Ascot, Berks. SL5 7TA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 1491 829129
Fax: +44 1491 829123
Email: n.jenkins@imperial.ac.uk
Contact: Dr. Nina Jenkins
 

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Biological Control Centre for Africa
08 BP 0932 Tri Postal
Cotonou
Benin
Tel: +229 350188
Fax: +229 350556
Email: c.kooyman@cgiar.org
Contact: Ir. Christiaan Kooyman

 

CILSS/AGRHYMET
BP : 11011 Niamey
Tel: +227 732053/733116
Fax: +227 73 24 35
Email: o.zakaria@agrhymet.ne
Contact: Zakaria Ouambama
Biological Control Products SA (Pty) Ltd. (BCP)
P.O. Box 15132
Ashwood
South Africa 3605
Tel: +27 31 7004825
Fax: +27 31 7001338
Email: ben@biocontrol.co.za
Contact: Ben Banda

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