Latest Forecast from ETOP – 5th May 2014
SYNOPSIS: Outbreaks continue in TANZANIA and KENYA. Further outbreaks expected northern TANZANIA, KENYA and possibly southern ETHIOPIA. CURRENT SITUATION: African armyworm outbreaks... Read More
Latest Forecast from IRLCO-CSA – 5th May 2014
SYNOPSIS: There were no reports of African Armyworm (Spodoptera exempta Walker) outbreaks received from any of the IRLCO-CSA Member Countries. Armyworm season... Read More
Tanzania: Govt supplies pesticide to combat armyworms
Tanzania: Amid infestation of armyworms destroying food and cash crops in the Northern Zone, the government has distributed 1,507 litres of a... Read More
Latest Forecast from ETOP – 5th April 2014
SYNOPSIS: Outbreaks reported in TANZANIA and KENYA; further outbreaks expected northern TANZANIA, KENYA and possibly southern ETHIOPIA. CURRENT SITUATION: African armyworm outbreaks... Read More
Latest Forecast from IRLCO-CSA – 4th April 2014
SYNOPSIS: Outbreaks reported in Tanzania and Kenya, quiet in Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Outbreaks forecast for northern Tanzania and Kenya if... Read More
TANZANIA: Take Armyworm Warning Seriously
TANZANIA: An alert has been issued of the imminent invasion of the dreaded African armyworm. Preliminary reports say nine regions in the... Read More
Zimbabwe: Armyworm Wreaks Havoc in Manicaland
ZIMBABWE: AT least 15 hectares of rapoko and sorghum have been destroyed by armyworms across the country, a senior official has said.... Read More
Latest Forecast from ETOP – 6th March 2014
SYNOPSIS: Outbreaks reported in TANZANIA [and SOUTH AFRICA]; further outbreaks expected TANZANIA, KENYA and possibly MALAWI and MOZAMBIQUE. CURRENT SITUATION: African armyworm... Read More
Latest Forecast from IRLCO-CSA – 4th March 2014
SYNOPSIS: Outbreaks reported in Tanzania, quiet in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Current situation: TANZANIA: African armyworm outbreaks occurred in Tanga... Read More
SOUTH AFRICA: Armyworm outbreak alert
Farmers are advised to inspect their lands for armyworm infestations after an outbreak was reported in the Klipdrif area of the Potchefstroom... Read More