Grain production is steadily increasing; however, the static storage capacity remains
inadequate in Brazil. The lack of proper facilities and the precarious and inadequate storage …

Biodiversity loss, as driven by anthropogenic global change, imperils biosphere intactness
and integrity. Ecosystem services such as top-down regulation (or biological control; BC) are …

The genus Chelonus s. str.(Chelonus) Panzer (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cheloninae) is
reviewed with particular focus on species associated with fall armyworm, Spodoptera …

Insect growth-blocking peptides (GBPs) are a family of cytokines found in several insect
orders and are known for their roles in regulating development, paralysis, cell proliferation …

The advantages of adopting agroecological and biodiversity-driven approaches to crop
protection are numerous and diverse. Despite increasing calls to implement these measures …

Simple Summary Cotesia ruficrus (Haliday)(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a native enemy of
the important invasive fall armyworm pest, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera …

The invasive species Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), also
known as fall armyworm (FAW), has emerged as a significant threat to agriculture globally …

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a highly harmful pest that causes considerable
economic losses to countless crops worldwide, totaling up to billions of dollars annually …

Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a highly
polyphagous pest that preferentially affects several agricultural crops such as maize …