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Spodoptera frugiperda and its Management

Spodoptera frugiperda is a major invasive pest, responsible for causing widespread destruction and economic loss in countries across the world. A native of North America, it has eventually spread through Asia and Africa in the last few decades. It possesses certain biological characteristics like long migration abilities and high fecundity which are advantageous to the pest and makes it difficult to manage its population and spread. This article discusses some of the management strategies that could be potentially used to manage the pest populations.