Occurrence and Dynamics of Arthropod Predators Associated with Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Maize in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Occurrence and Dynamics of Arthropod Predators Associated with Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on Maize in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

The Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith recently introduced in Nigeria, is a destructive pest of maize. Safer and more economically beneficial management outcomes have involved biological control constituting the use of predators, parasitoids and pathogens. There is limited informat...

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Main Authors: M. E. Omoregie, D. A. Enobakhare, J. O. Emoefe, A. O. Omoregie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Arthropod predators;
Fall armyworm;
abundance;
maize;
biological control
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/250299

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