| Description | 1. Register of reports of Schistocerca (desert locust): (1811-)1926-81, 1986-89.
2. Register of reports of Nomadacris: 1929-45.
3. Register of reports of Locusta: 1932-43.
4. Desert locust reports index: 1985-89.
5. Non-Schistocerca index: 1972-79.
6. Desert locust card indexes: 4 boxes of references to locust reports (located between Green Boxes 190 and 191):
i) Western Region 1985;
ii) Western Region 1986-87;
iii) Central Region and Chad 1985-87;
iv) Central Region and Chad 1988-89.
7. Index cards cross-referenced to locust reports (formerly in metal drawers on top of filing cabinets in Compactor Room):-
i) Schistocerca index - (formerly 6 drawers) located on Bay 14 Shelves 1-2 - arranged alphabetically by country:
a) 1958(Sep)-1978 A-M;
b) 1941-1958(Aug) F-N;
c) 1941-1958(Aug) O-Z + special topics;
d) 1958(Sep)-1978 N-Z + special topics;
e) to 1940 A-Z;
f) unlabelled, incl records for Arabia.
ii) Non-Schistocerca index - (formerly 3 drawers) located on Bay 13 Shelf 3:
a) arranged alphabetically by country and cross-referenced to locust reports-
Schistocerca (other than S. gregaria) to 1971
Nomadacris to 1976
Patanga to 1976
b) arranged by country-
Anacridium to 1971
Nomadacris to 1976
c) arranged by species with references to records and reports-
to 1971 species unknown, grasshoppers, crickets, sunn pest (?), Quelea
8. Lists of unmapped and unindexed locust reports.
9. Lists of missing locust reports. |