The evolutionary process of invasion in the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)

S Yainna, WT Tay, K Durand, E Fiteni, F Hilliou… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The fall armyworm (FAW; S podoptera frugiperda) is one of the major agricultural pest
insects. FAW is native to the Americas, and its invasion was first reported in West Africa in …

Global genomic signature reveals the evolution of fall armyworm in the Eastern hemisphere

L Zhang, Z Li, Y Peng, X Liang, K Wilson… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The major plant pest fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, is native to the Americas
and has colonized Africa and Asia within the Eastern hemisphere since 2016, causing …

Chlorantraniliprole emulsified with botanical oils effectively controls invasive pest Spodoptera frugiperda larvae in corn plant

Z Song, C Li, Y Tan, S Shen, Y Gong, Y Wang… - Journal of Pest …, 2023 - Springer
Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is an invasive pest, causing significant corn yield losses.
Currently, its control is largely dependent on foliar spray with insecticides. Application of …

Bionomic responses of Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) to lethal and sublethal concentrations of selected insecticides

KR Fiaboe, KO Fening, WSK Gbewonyo, S Deshmukh - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Since 2016, the invasive insect Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
from the Americas has made maize production unattainable without pesticides in parts of …

Two host‐plant strains in the fall armyworm

K Nam, N Nègre, CI Saldamando Benjumea - Insect Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is one of the major pest insects damaging
diverse crops including cotton, corn, rice, and sorghum. Fall armyworms have been …

The Potential Threats of Spodoptera frugiperda on Six Economic Tree Species in the Tropical Region

J Xue, Y Chen, X Kong, R Jia, X Jiang, J Guo, Y Guo… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is a highly significant agricultural pest that poses a threat
to crop production worldwide. It is polyphagous, has a strong migratory ability, and is difficult …

Population genomics unravels a lag phase during the global fall armyworm invasion

K Durand, S Yainna, K Nam - Communications Biology, 2024 - nature.com
The time that elapsed between the initial introduction and the proliferation of an invasive
species is referred to as the lag phase. The identification of the lag phase is critical for …

Heterosis effect for larval performance of fall armyworm interstrain hybrids

L Lan, N Nègre - Insect Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Spodoptera frugiperda, also known as fall armyworm (FAW), is an invasive crop pest that
can feed on a variety of host plants, posing a serious threat to food security. There are two …

Invasive fall armyworms are corn strain

K Durand, H An, K Nam - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is one of the major pest insects in diverse crop
plants, including maize, rice, and cotton. While the fall armyworm is native to North and …

Production and characterization of Trichoderma asperellum chitinases and their use in synergy with Bacillus thuringiensis for lepidopteran control

F Berini, A Montali, R Liguori, G Venturini… - Pest Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Despite their known negative effects on ecosystems and human health,
synthetic pesticides are still largely used to control crop insect pests. Currently, the …