African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6860

Full Length Research Paper

Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): State of knowledge and control methods

Abissi Marc ADJAOKE
  • Abissi Marc ADJAOKE
  • Ecole Doctorale des Sciences Agronomiques et de l’EAU (EDSAE), Université Nationale d’Agriculture (UNA), BP 43, Kétou, Benin.
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Appolinaire ADANDONON
  • Appolinaire ADANDONON
  • Laboratoire des Sciences Végétales Horticoles et Forestières, Ecole de Gestion et de Production Végétale et Semencière (EGPVS), Université Nationale d’Agriculture (UNA), BP 43, Kétou, Benin.
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Ghislain TEPA YOTTO
  • Ghislain TEPA YOTTO
  • Laboratoire des Sciences Végétales Horticoles et Forestières, Ecole de Gestion et de Production Végétale et Semencière (EGPVS), Université Nationale d’Agriculture (UNA), BP 43, Kétou, Benin.
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  •  Received: 11 June 2021
  •  Accepted: 03 August 2021
  •  Published: 30 September 2021

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