Field evaluation of whorl application of sand mixed or spray insecticides against Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on yield of maize

Abstract Background Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), the fall armyworm (FAW), has recently invaded Egypt and poses serious threats to maize farmers as it causes huge economic costs and yield losses. Selection of efficient insecticides and appropriate methods of applicatio...

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Main Author: Seham Mansour Ismail
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-024-01177-3