Latest Armyworm Forecast (March 2022)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): FAW infestations persisted in all maize growing regions in Zambia; in Blantyre Agriculture Development Division in... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (February 2022)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): FAW infestations continued in Zambia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe where control operations were carried out by the affected... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (January 2022)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): High to moderate infestations of FAW were reported affecting young maize in Zambia, Malawi and Zimbabwe. Control... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (December 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): Low to moderate FAW infestations were reported affecting young maize in Malawi, Mashonaland Province of Zimbabwe,... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (Nov 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm(FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): Infestations of FAW were reported in irrigated maize in Malawi, Kenya and Zimbabwe. FAW presence is expected... Read More
Major insect pest has formed African ‘super-population’ (Rothamsted Research)
A new study has raised fears that populations of an invasive insect responsible for billions of dollars of lost harvests across dozens... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (October 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm(FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): Infestations of FAW populations were reported in irrigated maize in Lakeshore and Shire Valley in Malawi. FAW... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (September 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm(FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): FAW infestations were reported affecting irrigated maize in Malawi. No updates were received elsewhere during this time,... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (August 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm(FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): FAW outbreaks were reported affecting irrigated maize in Malawi. No reports were received from other IRLCO-CSA member... Read More
Latest Armyworm Forecast (July 2021)
Synopsis Fall Armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda): FAW attacks were reported in irrigated maize in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. FAW outbreaks are... Read More