First report of outbreaks of the fall armyworm Spodoptera Frugiperda (J E Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae), a new alien invasive pest in West and Central Africa

The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda is a prime noctuid pest of maize on the American continents where it has remained confined despite occasional interceptions by European quarantine services in recent years. The pest has currently become a new invasive species in West and Central Africa where o...

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Main Authors: Goergen, Georg E., Kumar, P. Lava, Sankung, S.B., Togola, A., Tamò, Manuele
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77731

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