Skip to content viewer section. Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), larvae from Choluteca, Honduras and Starkville, Mississippi, U.S.A., were reared on sorghum or corn at 26 or 27°C ...
Larvae can be identified by their distinct green ... recommends do-it-yourselfers spread granular pyrethroid insecticides as ...
Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J ... Carbaryl, methyl parathion, and permethrin spray applications are reported to be more effective on FAW larvae feeding on seed heads than in the whorls ...
Armyworms are larvae (caterpillars) of moths that can be grass and crop pests. The true armyworm (Mythimna unipuncta) and the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) are two common types in North ...
at 25° C. The figures for moisture content are based on the assumption that the larva contains no water when its weight is constant at 106° C. The capacity to tolerate repeated dehydration is ...
These spots look burned or browned out. This appearance results from grass plants rapidly dehydrating after fall armyworm larvae have chewed off the tender foliage. For this reason, fall armyworm ...
An extension worker in Yambio showing fall armyworm larvae on maize – one of the most common food crops cultivated by smallholder farmers at risk from crop pests (Credit: CABI). Climate change ...
True Armyworm Advances True armyworm larvae are voracious feeders and can quickly move through a cornfield. For treatment, Erin Hodgson and Adam Sisson, Iowa State University Extension specialists ...
The term myiasis was first proposed by Hope (1840) to refer to diseases of humans originating specifically with dipterous larvae, as opposed to those caused by insect larvae in general, scholechiasis ...
She is the mother of all the ants. That means she lays the eggs, that hatch into the larvae which in turn, become the adult ants. ADAM:'The ants in a colony are not all the same. There are ...