The fall armywonn (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) is a major agricultural pest in Americas, Africa and Asia. Egg masses are covered with scale layers and the various scale layer thicknesses of these masses can affect parasitoids efficiency. The present study aimed to determine dynamics of the scale thickness on egg masses and its effect on...
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July 11, 2022 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: November 25, 2023
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April 2023 (v1)Journal article
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), has become an international pest with its ability to spread rapidly. The FAW has successfully invaded Africa, Asia, and Australia, and recently China. It has become a serious threat to food security as a major pest of cereals and other crops. Trichogrammatid parasitoids are the...
Uploaded on: November 25, 2023