A scramble for solutions as fall armyworm infestation sweeps Africa

Mongabay
Oct 24, 2019, 6:25 pm166 pts
Early one morning in April 2017, Anne Anyole found strange caterpillars feeding on her maize crop. At first she thought it was stalk borer, a pest familiar to farmers in western Kenya’s Kakamega county, especially when the weather is dry. Maize is usually planted in March during the onset of the long rains…

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