Fall armyworms (Spodotera frugiperda ... “The adult moths are not a turf issue, but they lay eggs which become voracious caterpillars that can decimate a lawn and heavily damage certain types ...

Under the present (1980) economic conditions, action thresholds for fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), on grain sorghum have been estimated to be (1) 10% of seedling sorghum possessing ...

An adult female can lay between 500 and 3,000 eggs singly instead of in egg masses like the fall armyworm or European corn borer. Eggs are laid on silks, and hatch in 2 – 5 days, depending on ...

Among the wasp species, 'Telenomus remus' is effective in controlling fall armyworms, according to research. Several other studies had found Telenomus remus as an efficient egg parasitoid wasp ...

A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in ...

Effects of corn, Zea mays L., phenology and temperature on developmental time, dry weight consumption, pre-ovipositional period, longevity, fecundity, and egg viability were measured on the fall ...

“I’ve been looking at crops and doing this bug thing for well over 40 years, and I can tell you right now that this fall, armyworm outbreak is the worst I’ve seen in my career,” says Gus ...

A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in combating the threat fall armyworm poses to Asian rice security.

they fall from stems and start moving on ... make a timely intervention,” Nyaira said. The African armyworm which can lay up to 2,000 eggs, attack maize in all stages of growth according to ...

New biological control methods targeting fall armyworm have been found by Queensland's DPI and the CSIRO after years of research. The naturally-occurring biocontrols act better than insecticides ...

Originating in the U.S., the Fall Armyworm has proliferated exponentially on the African continent, where its massive ...