Digital solutions to help tackle Fall Armyworm in South Africa (FAO)
A new app developed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) helps South African farmers track the Fall Armyworm outbreak... Read More
Virus That Fights Fall Armyworm to Be Deployed Across Africa (Bloomberg Quint)
An agreement has been signed to try and fight the fall armyworm, a pest that’s devouring crops across Africa, by infecting the... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (August 2020)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW was reported in Tanzania and it is likely the pest was present in other maize... Read More
Armyworm infestation breaches the Pacific (reliefweb)
The recent spread of *Spodoptera frugiperda, *or Fall Armyworm (FAW), in Papua New Guinea’s Western Province is causing concern in the Pacific... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast from ETOP (July 2020)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (FAW): FAW was reported in Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. It may have also persisted in other... Read More