Fitness and survival of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on maize in West Java, Indonesia

• Main Authors: Susanto, Agus, Setiawati, Wiwin, Muharam, Agus, Udiarto, Bagus Kukuh, Suganda, Tarkus, Putri, Syifa Nabilah Subakti
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2024
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/24496/1/SS%2014.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/24496/; https://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol53num9_2024/contentsVol53num9_2024.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

An important pest of maize is a new invasive species called Spodoptera frugiperda, also known as the fall armyworm (FAW), causing a considerable economic impact in Indonesia since 2019. This insect has a large host range, a quick generation time at the right temperature, a high rate of reproduction,...