Fall armyworm management: Farmer field school experiences in Africa
This technical brief on fall armyworm (FAW) management from the lens of farmer field schools (FFS) outlines successes from previous projects in sub-Saharan Africa. Different control methods and traditional recipes for fall armyworm management are highlighted. Through FAW-related FFS programmes in Africa, several options for mechanical and biological control and management of FAW have been trialled and evaluated by farmers, with many showing promising results.
Year: 2021
Geographical coverage: Africa
Full text available at: http://www.fao.org/3/cb3890en/cb3890en.pdf
Content language: English
Author: FAO
Type: Guidelines
Organization: FAO