Fall Armyworm

• Fight against Fall Armyworm: Good Progress, More Efforts Needed

  The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, QU Dongyu, hailed progress in the fight against one of the most destructive pests jeopardizing food security across vast regions of the globe – while urging renewed drive and scaling up of…

• Know About Fall Armyworm and Its Lifecycle

  what is fall armyworm, when it emerges first, its life cycle, crop damage, and protection.…

• Farmers in Wayanad Warned of Fall Armyworm Infestation

  Following an infestation of fall armyworm (FAW), which causes significant crop damage, the Agriculture Department has issued an advisory to farmers in Wayanad district.…

• Farmers in Trouble as Fall Army Worm Destroys Maize Crops in Tamil Nadu

  On 3rd November, Tuesday farmers from Athoor region in Tamil Nadu informed reporters that they have suffered huge crop loss because of the Fall Army worm attack. The farmers had cultivated over 2,000 acres of land with maize crop and Fall Army worm destroyed the…

• How to Protect your Crops from Fall Armyworm (FAW)?

  Basically, armyworms feed on leaf tips and along leaf margins and when they eat whole leaves, they can remove them completely or leave only the midribs…

• Project SAFFAL Protects Crops Against Fall Armyworm

  Fall Armyworm (FAW) scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda – a highly invasive pest with substantial appetite, landed on Indian soils for the first time in May 2018. The pest quickly became a nationwide nuisance. By the end of 2018, FAW spread across the major maize…

• Crop Life India's solution for Fall Armyworm through Integrated Pest management

  Fall Armyworm (FAW) is a destructive pest, which is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas and is found everywhere from South America to eastern and Central North America. FAW has targeted over 80 different plants including maize, rice, cotton, sugarcane, wheat…