Broll: Controlling invasive plant pests in Zimbabwe

Locations: Harare, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Shot: May 2017
0:00 – 1:13 Forest walk – Mduduzi Tembani checking Eucalyptus trees for alien invasive pests - Bulawayo, Chesa Forest Research Station and surroundings
1:14 – 1:56 Forest Training – Tembani showing local forestry staff and community members how to identify Eucalyptus pests
1:57 – 2:10 Timber Cutting – Local small scale saw mill cutting Eucalyptus poles - Harare, Forestry Commission Offices
2:11 – 4:10 Tree Nursery – Examining young trees and plants to see whether they have been infected by pests - Bulawayo, Chesa Forest Research Station and surroundings
4:11 – 4:47 Fireside Meeting –foresters and community members chatting around a Eucalyptus wood fire
4:48 – 5:17 Seed Bank – Sorting and checking Eucalyptus seed for use by the Forestry Commission - Harare, Forestry Commission Offices
5:18 – 6:19 Tree Cutting – Climbing mature Eucalyptus trees to cut branches for seed collection - Bulawayo, Chesa Forest Research Station and surroundings
06:20 – 07:28 Bees – Checking bee hives and bees collecting nectar from Eucalyptus flowers -
Near Bulawayo

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