The Effect of Wood Ash and Soil Applications on the Behavior and Survival of <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae on Maize
Cryptic feeding inside maize whorls makes it difficult to control fall armyworm (FAW). Smallholder farmers use alternative methods of control, of which the efficacy is uncertain. We determined the efficacy of wood ash and soil for the control of FAW and recorded its effect on larval preference and b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/10/813 |