Timothy Ajiboye. Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), is a highly invasive and destructive caterpillar which ravage crops particularly maize causing huge loss and contributibuting in no small ...

Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a polyphagous pest that primarily feeds on maize but also affects over 80 other crops, including wheat, sorghum, millet, sugarcane, vegetables, and cotton.

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 69, No. 3 (Sep., 1986), pp. 468-487 (20 pages) Following the winters of 1983-85, fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), populations in the continental ...

There may be some good news for farmers impacted by the devastating fall armyworm, as a Sydney-based researcher has found positive results in biological control studies for the pest.

Breaking news. Conrad Mupesa, Mashonaland West Bureau MASHONALAND West, known as Zimbabwe’s breadbasket province, is on track ...

Over 1,200 hectares of maize fields in Kalulushi District, Copperbelt Province, have been affected by the fall armyworm. The affected fields belong to more than 5,000 farmers from 12 agricultural ...

MONUMENT — Fall Mountain Farm is known for its Fall Festival and its pumpkins. But this year they transformed their farm into a holiday wonderland. Owner Steven Roscio says "So we just call it ...

According to an Adomonline story. In a tragic occurrence, unknown individuals set fire to Savannah Regional Minister Saeed Muhazu Jibril's corn farm in the Damongo town of the Savannah Region.

An international collaboration has announced a public-private partnership to develop high-yielding pest-and disease-resistant cassava, maize and potatoes to benefit more than 500,000 farm households ...

The African army worm has for years been a problem to Zimbabwean farmers, and it emerges during wet seasons, attacking cereal crops mainly maize ... lookout for the Fall Armyworm and African ...