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Field Performance of a Self-Limiting, Genetically Engineered Fall Armyworm for Biological Pest Management

Frontiers in Agronomy
IntroductionThe fall armyworm is one of the most globally significant agricultural pests, damaging corn, sorghum and other crops central to food production.
Catherine E. Reavey, Felipe A. Domingues, Kyla Ercit, Ricardo L. Pinto, Neil Naish, Mayur Yadav, Tamires Frazon, Katarzyna Cabala, Edward Sulston, Angela Pickl-Herk, Matt Edwards, Leonardo L. Miraldo, Dyrson Abbade Neto, Mike Darrington, Larissa Silva, Flavia E. Furquim, Juliana G. Rodrigues, Isabella de Oliveira Simoni, Túlio Silva, Welton Magalhaes, Thea Marubbi, Mattia Poletto, Benjamin D. Sperry, David Treanor, Jordan McAlinden, Sam Buckby, Thais de Andrade Bettoni, Hellen M. Couto de Abreu, Natalia C. Verza, Nathan R. Rose, Grey K. Frandsen, Neil I. Morrison, Kelly J. Matzen   +32 more
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Acclimatization potential of fall armyworm in Croatia

, 2022
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, J. E. Smith) has become an important invasive pest worldwide. For a long time, the pest was found only in North and South America, where it is considered an economically important pest of crops. In January 2016, it was first observed in West Africa.
Kadoić Balaško, Martina, Zlodi, Monika, Bažok, Renata   +2 more
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FALL ARMYWORM:1 EXPRESSIONS OF ANTIBIOSIS IN SELECTED GRASSES

, 1985
Selected grasses, ‘Coastal,’ ‘Tifton 10,’ and ‘Tifton 292’ bermudagrass, Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers., ‘common centipedegrass,’ Eremochola ophiuroides (Munro) Hack, zoysiagrass, Zoysia sp., and corn, Zea mays L., were evaluated in the laboratory as hosts ...
R. E. Lynch, N. T. Chang, B. R. Wiseman, D. H. Habeck   +3 more
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Fall Armyworm Plant Resistance Programs

The Florida Entomologist, 1980
Plant resistance research programs in corn, sorghum, peanuts, bermudagrass, and rice are involved with screening, developing, and releasing germplasm resistant to the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith). Effort and progress in identifying, developing, and releasing germplasm resistant to the fall armyworm and program needs and benefits ...
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Fall armyworm strain divergence in the central US

, 2020
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E.Smith), is comprised of two strains (R&C) that are in the process of speciation and serve as a novel system to explore the genomic basis of population divergence.
Texas A&M University (17854976)
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Feeding Preferences, Growth Patterns and Reproductive Characteristics of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Indicate the Potential of Ficus Tree as New Host Plant

Agriculture
The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a serious invasive pest of the family Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) that poses a significant threat to global crop production, with poaceae crops being particularly affected. Previous studies have indicated that, as
Changqi Chen, Yan Wang, Yana Zhou, Zhu Liu, Zongbo Li, Yuan Zhang   +5 more
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Cotton boll susceptibility to fall armyworm and beet armyworm injury

, 1998
Fifth instar fall armyworms, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), and third instar beet armyworms, Spodoptera exigua (Hubner), were caged on conventional (cv. DP 5415) and transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton bolls (cv.
Graves, J. B., Mascarenhas, V. J., Adamczyk, J. J.Jr, Church, G. E., Leonard, B. R.   +4 more
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Occurrence and Pathogenicity of Indigenous Entomopathogenic Fungi Isolates to Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith) in Western Amhara, Ethiopia

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
The fall armyworm (FAW) (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. Smith) is widely recognized as an invasive lepidopteran pest in Africa. Adoption of synthetic pesticides remains an option for emergency control of the FAW, but their large-scale use by small-scale ...
Mequanint Andualem Mekonnen, Gebremariam Asaye Emirie, Solomon Yilma Mitiku, Bogale Nigir Hailemariam, Melkamu Birhanie Mekonnen, Anteneh Ademe Mengistu   +5 more
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Efficacy of CrylAc:CrylF proteins in cotton leaf tissue against fall armyworm, beet armyworm, and soybean looper (lepidoptera: noctuidae)

, 2009
Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., plants expressing CryIAc and CrylF insecticidal crystal proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner (Bt) were evaluated against selected lepidopteran pests including fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E.
Tindall, K. V., Willrich Siebert, M., Leonard, B. R., All, J., Haile, F. J.   +4 more
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Tropical cyclones impact the dispersal of a globally invasive moth pest

Communications Earth & Environment
Wind patterns are a crucial factor for migratory insect pests. However, the impact of extreme weather events, such as tropical cyclones (TCs), on migratory pest dynamics remains unclear.
Eduardo S. Calixto, Silvana V. Paula-Moraes   +1 more
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