The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a
highly polyphagous plant pest that can severely impact yields of several agricultural crops …

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 …

Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is a polyphagous pest invaded India and
seriously threatened maize and other crops. The detailed information on its occurrence and …

Spodoptera frugiperda is a new invasive pest in Indonesia and its severity in maize ranges
from 26.50 to 100%. However, information on the strains or genetic diversity of the S …

The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), which is native to the
Americas, has recently invaded Africa and Asia. There, it has become a major pest of maize …

Food security and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are threatened by the recent
arrival of the fall armyworm (FAW)(Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith)(Lepidoptera …

Abstract In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and several Asian countries, maize continues to be a
major staple food for millions of people. It plays an important role in food and nutrition …

The recent invasion of Africa by fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, a lepidopteran pest
of maize and other crops, has heightened concerns about food security for millions of …

Larval dispersal either through ballooning or crawling results in a redistribution of the insect
population and infestations within and between plants. In addition, invasive species, such as …

Spodoptera frugiperda is a serious invasive pest, which has attracted attention globally in
recent years. Research on the sublethal effects of common insecticides on S. frugiperda is …