Occurrence of natural enemies of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Nigeria.

Occurrence of natural enemies of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Nigeria.

Fall armyworm (FAW; Spodoptera frugiperda), an exotic moth which recently invaded Africa, is a highly destructive pest of cereals especially maize a highly valued staple crop in Nigeria. The use of natural enemies such as predators or parasitoids for FAW control is more economically viable and envir...

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Main Authors: Akindele Oluwole Ogunfunmilayo, Shakiru Adewale Kazeem, Joy Ejemen Idoko, Raphael Abiodun Adebayo, Elizabeth Yetunde Fayemi, Okuyinka Bosola Adedibu, Qudrah Olaitan Oloyede-Kamiyo, Joy Oluchi Nwogwugwu, Oluwafolake Adenike Akinbode, Shina Salihu, Lisa Clare Offord, Alan Graham Buddie, Thomas Inomisan Ofuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0254328&type=printable

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