Economic impacts and management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in smallholder agriculture: a panel data analysis for Ghana

Economic impacts and management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in smallholder agriculture: a panel data analysis for Ghana

Abstract Background Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda; FAW), a native pest of the Americas, invaded West Africa about 7 years ago and spread rapidly across the rest of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and several countries in Asia and Oceania. Early cross-sectional studies reported that the pest causes s...

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Main Authors: Justice A. Tambo, Monica K. Kansiime, Idah Mugambi, Lakpo Koku Agboyi, Patrick K. Beseh, Roger Day
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:CABI Agriculture and Bioscience
Subjects:
Fall armyworm
Maize
Pesticides
Integrated pest management
Smallholder farmers
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-023-00181-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-023-00181-3

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