[PDF][PDF] Invasiveness, biology, ecology, and management of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda

M Kenis, G Benelli, A Biondi, PA Calatayud, R Day… - 2022 - ore.exeter.ac.uk
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith, 1797), is a serious pest of
several crops, particularly maize and other cereals. It has long been known as a pest in the …

Spodoptera frugiperda: Ecology, Evolution, and Management Options of an Invasive Species

WT Tay, RL Meagher Jr, C Czepak… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), is a well-known
agricultural pest in its native range, North and South America, and has become a major …

Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) host-plant variants: two host strains or two distinct species?

P Dumas, F Legeai, C Lemaitre, E Scaon, M Orsucci… - Genetica, 2015 - Springer
The moth Spodoptera frugiperda is a well-known pest of crops throughout the Americas,
which consists of two strains adapted to different host-plants: the first feeds preferentially on …

The effect of experimental design on the measurement of mate choice: a meta-analysis

LR Dougherty, DM Shuker - Behavioral Ecology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Quantifying the shape and strength of mating preferences is a vital component of the study of
sexual selection and reproductive isolation, but the influence of experimental design on …

Detection of sister-species in invasive populations of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from Uganda

MH Otim, WT Tay, TK Walsh, D Kanyesigye, S Adumo… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is a species native to the
Americas. This polyphagous lepidopteran pest was first reported in Nigeria and the …

Genetic comparisons of fall armyworm populations from 11 countries spanning sub-Saharan Africa provide insights into strain composition and migratory behaviors

RN Nagoshi, G Goergen, HD Plessis, J van den Berg… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The recent discovery of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, JE Smith) in Africa presents a
significant threat to that continent's food security. The species exhibits several traits in the …

Unlike a virgin: a meta-analytical review of female mating status in studies of female mate choice

J Richardson, M Zuk - Behavioral Ecology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Studies of female mate choice commonly use virgin females as test subjects, either to control
for the effects of mating or because virgin females are presumed to be more responsive to …

Coevolutionary interactions between sexual and habitat isolation during reinforcement

R Yukilevich, F Aoki, S Egan… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Speciation often involves the evolution of multiple genetic-based barriers to gene flow
(ie,“coupling”). However, barriers may exhibit a diversity of evolutionary interactions during …

The Spodoptera frugiperda Host Strains: What They Are and Why They Matter for Understanding and Controlling This Global Agricultural Pest

RN Nagoshi, RL Meagher - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda [JE Smith]) is a moth native to the Western
Hemisphere where it is a major pest of corn (maize) and multiple other crops. It is now a …

Genetic characterization of fall armyworm infesting South Africa and India indicate recent introduction from a common source population

RN Nagoshi, I Dhanani, R Asokan… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The invasion of the Western Hemisphere native fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda; JE
Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) into the Eastern Hemisphere has been notable for the …