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 …

Chemical Control and Insecticide Resistance in Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

J Van den Berg, H du Plessis - Journal of Economic Entomology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Insecticides and genetically modified Bt crops are the main tools for control of the fall
armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith). Since its invasion of Africa, the Far East, and …

Parasitoid Complex of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Ghana and Benin

LK Agboyi, G Goergen, P Beseh, SA Mensah… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, a moth originating from the American continent,
has recently invaded most African countries, where it is seriously threatening food security …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding smallholders' responses to fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) invasion: evidence from five African countries

JA Tambo, MK Kansiime, I Mugambi… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fall armyworm (FAW) is a new invasive pest that is causing devastating effects on maize
production and threatening the livelihoods of millions of poor smallholders across sub …

Tackling fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) outbreak in Africa: an analysis of farmers' control actions

JA Tambo, RK Day, J Lamontagne-Godwin… - … Journal of Pest …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since its emergence in Africa in 2016, fall armyworm (FAW) has spread rapidly and poses a
severe threat to the food security and livelihood of millions of smallholder farmers in the …

[HTML][HTML] Bioassays of Beauveria bassiana Isolates against the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda

A Idrees, A Afzal, ZA Qadir, J Li - Journal of fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The control of Spodoptera frugiperda, the key invasive pest of maize, is a serious concern
due to its biology and the current global restriction on applying synthetic pesticides …

Impacts of invasive alien species on nature, nature's contributions to people, and good quality of life

S Bacher, B Galil, M Nunez, M Ansong… - IPBES Invasive Alien …, 2023 - folia.unifr.ch
“The cardoon (Cynara cardunculus) has a far wider range: it now occurs in these latitudes
on both sides of the Cordillera, across the continent. I saw it in unfrequented spots in Chile …

Laboratory efficacy of selected synthetic insecticides against second instar invasive fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) larvae

A Idrees, ZA Qadir, A Afzal, Q Ranran, J Li - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Maize is the most essential crop of China and its productivity has been recently endangered
by the fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda. Chemical pesticides are one of the …

Damage characteristics and distribution patterns of invasive pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on maize crop in Bali, Indonesia

IW Supartha, IW Susila, AAAAS Sunari… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2021 - smujo.id
Supartha IW, Susila IW, Sunari AAAAS, Mahaputra IGF, Yudha IKW, Wiradana PA. 2021.
Damage characteristics and distribution patterns of invasive pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE …

[HTML][HTML] Fall armyworm invasion in Sub-Saharan Africa and impacts on community sustainability in the wake of Coronavirus Disease 2019: reviewing the evidence

MK Kansiime, I Rwomushana, I Mugambi - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Fall armyworm remains an important pest in Africa's farming systems.•Yield
losses in maize up to 58% due to fall armyworm reported.•Annual economic losses have …