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Xinhua https://english.news.cn/africa/20230616/bfe6c42f03f5470fa247fcb93339bdd1/c.html
NAIVASHA, Kenya, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Thursday launched a project in Kenya's lakeside town of …
Phys.Org
by Mick Kulikowski, North Carolina State University North Carolina State University researchers have shown that adding a small amount of a chemical used in perfumes—nonanal—to a two-chemical combination of other sex pheromones helped …
Nature
Complex multiple introductions drive fall armyworm invasions into Asia and Australia
Rahul Rane, · Thomas K. Walsh, · Pauline Lenancker, · & …
Phys.Org
by CABI A CABI-led study involving 57 scientists from 46 different institutions has provided a comprehensive review of the devastating fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) including details on its invasiveness, biology, ecology and …
Phys.Org
by Jeff Mulhollem, Pennsylvania State University
Flavonoids produced by sorghum leaves have shown promising results in combating fall armyworm larvae. When sprayed on the leaves of corn, sorghum flavonoids stunt the growth of fall …
The moth pest fall armyworm has been discovered at two properties on the outskirts of …
African Business https://african.business/2022/04/apo-newsfeed/fao-global-action-for-fall-armyworm-control-extended-to-end-of-2023-with-broader-scope/
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is to extend its global drive …
Weekly Technology Times https://www.technologytimes.pk/2021/08/24/africa-develops-mobile-app-to-support-farmers-against-pests/
Push-Pull Technology for FAW - there's an app to download
African smallholder farmers face major challenges from weeds …
University of Leeds https://www.leeds.ac.uk/news-environment/news/article/4892/an-app-to-help-african-farmers-defeat-crop-pests
A mobile phone app – launched today by an international team of scientists – will support farmers across Africa to adopt …
ColomboGazette https://colombogazette.com/2021/05/31/fall-armyworm-to-continue-posing-a-threat-in-sri-lanka/
The fall armyworm is to continue posing a threat in Sri Lanka, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today.
The Fall Armyworm (FAW) …