Every season, farmers in regions prone to African and Fall Armyworm attacks have grown accustomed to the pests' relentless presence in their fields with the once sporadic outbreaks becoming alarmingly ...

An outbreak of the African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) has been reported in Gauteng, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo, according to ...

African Armyworm outbreaks have been reported in 7 or 8 rural provinces from 22 districts since January this year.

The Fall Armyworm, the caterpillar stage of a moth, is a major pest in North and South America which crossed the Atlantic to West Africa in 2016 and rapidly spread across the continent. This project, ...

The Florida Entomologist Vol. 71, No. 1, Mar., 1988 Development of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera... Development of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, from Honduras and Mississippi on Sorghum or Corn in ...

Future corn production under a new regime of fall armyworm will have to look outside the conventional box and adopt a host of ...

A series of laboratory and field experiments were conducted to compare larval development, feeding behavior, and ovipositional preference of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) on a standard host ...

EVERY season, farmers in regions prone to African and Fall Armyworm attacks have grown accustomed to the pests’ relentless presence in their fields with the once sporadic outbreaks becoming ...

The same substance that paints the sky with the Northern Lights also appears to enhance plant growth and insect defense, ...

MBABANE - A new threat has emerged for Eswatini’s farmers: the African armyworm (Umgundzatjani). The Minister of Agriculture has issued a warning about the invasion of these destructive pests.

One of the African Armyworms spotted in the Klipdrift area near Fochville this week. Photo: Supplied The pest African Armyworms (called Kommando wurms in Afrikaans) was spotted in our area this week.