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Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) reported in the ETOP Bulletin to have reached india
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8/19/2018 1:20:44 PM -
Dear all,
The latest ETOP Bulletin on migratory pests contains the message that Spodoptera frugiperda, the fall armyworm has been found in Karnataka, India. Anybody among the subscribers to Pestnet has additional information on this outbreak ?
The pest …
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Fall Armyworm: Summary of FAO Bangkok Meeting
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4/11/2019 8:30:54 AM -
As members will know, the FAO held a Fall Armyworm in Asia: Consultative Meeting in Bangkok 20-22 March 2019.
John Wightman was invited to attend the meeting based on his extensive experience dealing with Spodoptera lituraand other …
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Scientists confirm first report of egg parasitoid in Africa to fight devastating fall armyworm
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4/9/2019 8:34:02 AM -
CABI The Invasives Blog https://blog.invasive-species.org/2019/04/08/scientists-confirm-first-report-of-egg-parasitoid-in-africa-to-fight-devastating-fall-armyworm/#more-2624
By Wayne Coles

A group of scientists have confirmed the first report of an …

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Biological weapon against fall armyworm found in Africa
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4/6/2019 6:51:12 AM -

SciDevNet https://www.scidev.net/global/environment/news/biological-weapon-against-fall-armyworm-found-in-africa-1x.html

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  • Fall armyworm has devastated millions of hectares of maize and sorghum in Africa
  • Researchers have identified an insect …
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Asia on alert as highly destructive fall armyworm spreads
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4/4/2019 9:03:51 AM -

SciDevNet https://www.scidev.net/global/agriculture/news/asia-on-alert-as-highly-destructive-fall-armyworm-spreads-1x.html

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  • Alert sounded across Asia for invasions of the fall armyworm pest
  • In January the pest invaded China’s southern Yunnan …
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Asia on alert as highly destructive fall armyworm spreads
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3/23/2019 10:52:46 AM -

The Invasive Blog  https://blog.invasive-species.org/2019/03/22/asia-on-alert-as-highly-destructive-fall-armyworm-spreads/

By Trudy Harris. Originally published on SciDev.Net.

Farmers and authorities throughout Asia need to be vigilant against …

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Fall Armyworm attack: ‘Eastern India more vulnerable to infestation’
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3/13/2019 2:46:33 PM -
CABI The Invasive Blog
https://blog.invasive-species.org/2019/03/12/fall-armyworm-attack-eastern-india-more-vulnerable-to-infestation/

Originally published on DownToEarth

Warmer temperatures increase the metabolism and reproductive rates of the pest. …
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FAW biological control workshop
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12/27/2018 12:00:00 AM -

Dear all,

 

The Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiferda), a New World pest, since its introduction to Nigeria in 2016, it has spread to most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Yemen in the Middle East and India in South Asia.

 

The IPM Innovation …

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Not Just Maize: Africa’s Fall Armyworm Crisis Threatens Sorghum, Other Crops, Too
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11/23/2018 11:17:27 AM -
CABI The Invasives Blog https://blog.invasive-species.org/2018/11/22/not-just-maize-africas-fall-armyworm-crisis-threatens-sorghum-other-crops-too/

By Sara Hendery. From Entomology Today.

Scientists from the International Crops Research Institute …

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Outcomes from the Fall Armyworm E-Conference
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11/5/2018 5:57:43 PM -

Sustainable Development Solutions Network http://unsdsn.org/news/2018/10/26/outcomes-from-the-fall-armyworm-e-conference/

The SDSN’s Thematic Network on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems hosted a virtual, e-conference on fall armyworm …
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