and soybean, Glycine max (L.) Merrill. These insects can be difficult to control due to insecticide resistance and larval behavior on plants. The objectives of these studies were to determine the ...

from the Center for Tropical Forest Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), found that the impact of the armyworms wasn't nearly as bad as initially feared and that the pesticides were not ...

Fall armyworms are taking over fields, hitting everything from soybeans to rice. But until this week, growers in the nation’s leading rice-producing state only had one insecticide approved for ...

They can get out and apply a pesticide or additional chemicals to treat the fields if we receive more rain thus increasing ...

[Peter Ochieng, Standard] The infestation of fall armyworms was first reported in ... For five years, farmers have counted losses as they used pesticides, and homemade remedies like ash with ...

MANILA, Philippines — The state-run Regional Crop Protection Center (RCPC) has been ordered to assist farmers in Pangasinan whose onion farms were destroyed by armyworms. Arnel de Mesa ...

but the worms appear resistant to pesticides... they fall from stems and start moving on the ground during spraying,” he said. Mr Albert Shikuku said it took five minutes for the armyworms to ...