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IPM promising for control of FAW
Reseach using pheromone traps, natural enemies and neem oil to control fall armyworm has shown promising results, with a significant reduction in egg and larval numbers and an increase in cob yield.
Varshney, R., Poornesha, B., Raghavendra, A. et al. Biocontrol-based management of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Indian Maize. J Plant Dis Prot (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41348-020-00357-3