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The distribution of covert microbial natural enemies of a globally invasive crop pest, fall armyworm, in Africa: Enemy release and spillover events
Pleased to share a link to A research paper on the distribution of covert microbial natural enemies of fall armyworm publish in the Journal of Animal Ecology, British Ecological Society. These work was done partly in Africa (Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Sudan abd and Zambia) and Uk. By several Authors, led by Amy J. Withers…. …
Post Date: 2022-06-28 10:13:53
Author: Samuel Mensah
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Hymenoptera identification keys
Several FAW workshops and discussions have been done in the past months to help strengthen FAW research, control and collaboration world wide. Several compatible and less harmful approach have been taken in IPM to manage FAW in a more sustainable way. One of these IPM approach is biological control. Biological control works are usually impeded …
Post Date: 2021-04-01 16:25:18
Author: Samuel Mensah
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Quick reminder: Registration for presentation at the RESEARCH ON BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF FAW IN AFRICA workshop
Registration and presentations: Registration for workshop participation is free and ends before March 14, 2021. PLEASE NOTE : Registration for research presentation ends Monday 22 February 2021. If you are interested to present your research on biological control of FAW in Africa, please submit your paper on-line (a title and a short abstract, max 100 …
Post Date: 2021-02-20 09:14:43
Author: Samuel Mensah
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Quick reminder: RESEARCH ON BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF FAW IN AFRICA USING PARASITOIDS AND PREDATORS
Registration and presentations: Registration is free and ends before March 14, 2021. If you are interested to present your research on biological control of FAW in Africa, please submit your paper on-line (a title and a short abstract, max 100 words) before February 22, 2021. Kindly follow the link below for further details https://www.faw.iwgo.org/
Post Date: 2021-02-11 10:04:21
Author: Samuel Mensah
Community Questions
Have any researcher encountered any of these FAW predators? and are there any research ongoing on their effectineness.
The first report on FAW natural enemies scouting found and reported on some rhynocoris sp. belonging to the family Reduviidae in 2018 (Action on invasives). Further scouting in 2020 by Mr. Samuel A. Mensah, Patrick Beseh, and Dr. L.K Abgoyi observed the predators are wide spread in Ghana, West Africa with some new species observed. …
Post Date: 2021-01-31 10:17:32
Author: Samuel Mensah

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