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An updated global COI barcode reference data set for Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and first record of this species in Bhutan

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Asia-pacific Entomology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2020.11.013

Abstract: Abstract We report the first detection of Fall Armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797), in Bhutan. FAW feeds on more than 300 plant species and is a serious pest of many. It has been spreading… read more here.

Keywords: spodoptera frugiperda; reference; armyworm; reference data ... See more keywords
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Bt-toxin susceptibility and hormesis-like response in the invasive southern armyworm (Spodoptera eridania)

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Published in 2020 at "Crop Protection"

DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2020.105129

Abstract: Abstract Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) varieties of soybean and cotton have been widely adopted in South America, but defoliation by the southern armyworm Spodoptera eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) has increased in these crops. This issue may be… read more here.

Keywords: susceptibility; southern armyworm; response; armyworm spodoptera ... See more keywords
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The genetic adaptations of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda facilitated its rapid global dispersal and invasion

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Published in 2020 at "Molecular Ecology Resources"

DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13182

Abstract: The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a lepidopteran insect pest that causes huge economic losses. This notorious insect pest has rapidly spread over the world in the past few years. However, the mechanisms of rapid… read more here.

Keywords: gene families; spodoptera frugiperda; armyworm spodoptera; armyworm ... See more keywords

First report of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), natural enemies from Africa

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Applied Entomology"

DOI: 10.1111/jen.12534

Abstract: The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda, is a major pest of maize in North and South America. It was first reported from Africa in 2016 and currently established as a major invasive pest of maize.… read more here.

Keywords: spodoptera frugiperda; armyworm; natural enemies; fall armyworm ... See more keywords

Silicon Supplementation Reinforces Maize Defence to Defeat the Oriental Armyworm

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Applied Entomology"

DOI: 10.1111/jen.13434

Abstract: Maize is a critical component of global food security; however, pests like the oriental armyworm (Mythimna separata Walker) cause significant yield losses to this crop. Conventional control approaches for managing this insect rely on pesticide… read more here.

Keywords: armyworm; control; oriental armyworm; treated leaves ... See more keywords

Evidence that a major subpopulation of fall armyworm found in the Western Hemisphere is rare or absent in Africa, which may limit the range of crops at risk of infestation

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Published in 2019 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0208966

Abstract: The introduction and establishment of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Africa presents a major threat to agriculture in that continent and potentially to the entire Eastern Hemisphere. The species is subdivided into two subpopulations called… read more here.

Keywords: western hemisphere; armyworm; fall armyworm; strain ... See more keywords
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Parasitoid Distribution and Parasitism of the Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Different Maize Producing Regions of Uganda

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Published in 2021 at "Insects"

DOI: 10.3390/insects12020121

Abstract: Simple Summary The fall armyworm (FAW), a native of the Americas that was confirmed in Africa in 2016, has been reported to cause substantial damage to maize and sorghum in all sub-Saharan African countries. In… read more here.

Keywords: insects; faw; armyworm; fall armyworm ... See more keywords

Deformed Mediated Larval Incisor Lobe Development Causes Differing Feeding Behavior between Oriental Armyworm and Fall Armyworm

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Published in 2022 at "Insects"

DOI: 10.3390/insects13070594

Abstract: Simple Summary Hox gene Deformed (Dfd) is important for head appendages, but its function in incisor lobe development is not clear. The different development pattern of incisor lobes resulted in different feeding patterns between oriental… read more here.

Keywords: development; incisor lobes; incisor lobe; incisor ... See more keywords

Managing African Armyworm Outbreaks in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current Strategies and Future Directions

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Published in 2025 at "Insects"

DOI: 10.3390/insects16060645

Abstract: Simple Summary The African armyworm is a destructive, migratory pest that threatens cereal crops and pasture grasses in sub-Saharan Africa, with recent outbreaks resulting in significant agricultural and economic losses. This review addresses the urgent… read more here.

Keywords: sub saharan; pest; african armyworm; armyworm ... See more keywords

First Record of the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in Rwanda

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Published in 2018 at "African Entomology"

DOI: 10.4001/003.026.0244

Abstract: In March 2017, during field inspections in Rwanda, a number of maize (Zea mays) and sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) plants were found to be infested with armyworm larvae. Based on morphological characteristics the larvae were tentatively… read more here.

Keywords: goergen 2016; frugiperda; armyworm; fall armyworm ... See more keywords