XAG Introduces Drone Technology to Combat Fall Armyworm (Financial News)
China-based XAG has announced it has introduced automous drones to improve pest control efficacy against disease caused by fall armyworms, the company... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (August 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW was reported in maize fields in several countries in eastern and southern Africa and a... Read More
Fall Armyworm, Destroyer of Maize Farms, Continues Its Conquest of India (The Wire)
Maize farmers in many parts of Karnataka were taken by surprise in July last year when an unknown caterpillar attacked their crop.... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (July 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW was reported in maize fields in several countries in eastern, southern and western Africa, Asia... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (June 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW was reported in maize fields in several countries in eastern, southern and western Africa during... Read More
Report of first detection of Fall Armyworm(FAW) in Republic of Korea (FAO)
In the couirse of the survey, suspected larvae were first detected at 4 corn fields in Jeju island on 14 June 2019.... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (May 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW infestations were reported in irrigated maize in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe and rain-fed crops in... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (April 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW invasions continued in Africa and Asia during April. The pest was reported in Eastern Africa... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (March 2019)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): Mild FAW outbreaks were reported in late-planted maize in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe during March. The... Read More