Occurrence areas of rust and aphid are estimated to reach 25 million hectares, will mainly occur in India, Russia, United States, Kazakhstan, Canada, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran, Ukraine, France, Germany, Morocco, Poland, Afghanistan, Romania, Spain, Italy, United Kingdom, Iraq and Uzbekistan.

From January to early-mid April 2022, desert locusts in Yemen were mainly distributed along the Red Sea coast and the Gulf of Aden coast, and a small number of locusts were distributed in the interior of Yemen.

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In January 2022, the desert locusts in Somalia were mainly distributed in the northeast, followed by a small number of desert locusts in the northwest. The total damaged vegetation area was 91.7 thousand hectares, including 38.9 thousand hectares of newly damaged vegetation area.

In December 2021, the desert locusts inSomalia were mainly distributed in the north and south, with a total of 201.1 thousandhectares of vegetation damage area.

In November 2021, the desert locusts inSomalia were mainly distributed in the north.

In October 2021,the desert locusts in Somalia were mainly distributed in the north. 

In September 2021,the desert locusts inSomalia were mainly distributed in the northwest and northeast.

The rice planting area in 38 Asian, European and North American countries is about 1 billion hectares, rice planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens) and rice blast (Magnaporthe oryzae) are the main types of rice pests and diseases, the cumulative occurrence areas of the pest and disease reach 20 million hectares.

From July toAugust 2021,desert locusts in Somalia weremainlydistributed in the northwest and northeast.

From May to July 2021，desertlocusts in Ethiopia are mainly distributed in theeast and north.

From April to June 2021，desertlocusts in Somalia were mainly distributed inthe north.