Beneficial Insects: Predators and Parasitoids
Beneficial insects contribute to agriculture by controlling plant pests and pollination. Beneficial insects can be divided into two groups: predators and parasitoids. Predators consume more than one prey and are usually larger than their prey. Furthermore, predators are generalists and may be omnivorous. On the contrary, parasitoids are smaller than …
The Global Action for Fall armyworm Control
Source: FAO.2020. The Global Action for Fall Armyworm Control: Action framework 2020–2022. Working together to tame the global threat – Rome. https://doi.org/10.4060/ca9252en
Prevention, Preparedness and Response guidelines for Spodoptera frugiperda
Source: IPPC Secretariat. 2021. Prevention, preparedness, and response guidelines for Spodoptera frugiperda. Rome. FAO on behalf of the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention. https://doi.org/10.4060/cb5880en