The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, is one of the most important invasive
pests worldwide, resulting in considerable losses in host crops. FAW comprises two genetic …

Crop protection still mostly relies on synthetic pesticides for crop pest control. However, the
rationale for their continued use is shaded by the revealed adverse effects, such as relatively …

A major challenge of agriculture is to increase food production to meet the needs of the
growing world population, without damaging the environment. In current agricultural …

Plant extracts have recently captivated scientists' attention as a potential source of biocide
for plant protection. This is due to the health and environmental risks associated with the …

Spodoptera frugiperda has caused significant losses of farmer income in sub-Saharan
countries since 2016. This study assessed farmers' knowledge of S. frugiperda, their …

The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith) is one of the most notorious pests of
several crops in the world. However, to date, few studies have simulated the future …

Pest management is one of the essential components in the agriculture. Conventional
pesticides caused various environmental issues such as imbalances in the ecosystem, loss …

Since the initial suggestion of using insect hormones or their mimics as the third-generation
insecticides, great strides have been made in the discovery of three classes of such insect …

Abstract Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) is a member of Meliaceae family, a fast-growing
tropical evergreen plant whose products were found effective against economically …

African farmers are currently grappling with potential control measures for the invasive fall
armyworm (FAW)(Spodoptera frugiperda), which has recently emerged as an important …