The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith, 1797), is a serious pest of
several crops, particularly maize and other cereals. It has long been known as a pest in the …

Arthropod crop pests are responsible for 20% of global annual crop losses, a figure
predicted to increase in a changing climate where the ranges of numerous species are …

The explosive expansion of the global population and technological progress has greatly
influenced agriculture and food production. However, this progress is threatened by climate …

Abstract Invasive mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) play a key role in the spread of a number
of mosquito-borne diseases worldwide. Anthropogenic changes play a significant role in …

Background The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), is a global pest
that feeds on> 350 plant species and severely limits production of cultivated grasses …

The olfactory transduction system of insects is involved in multiple behavioral processes
such as foraging, mating, and egg-laying behavior. In the insect olfactory receptor neurons …

The production of sustainable crops and environmental management in farming face several
significant potential obstacles, including climate change, resource depletion and …

Abstract The Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda is a significant global pest causing
serious yield loss on several staple crops. In this regard, this pest defies several …

Sex pheromones play a crucial role in mate location and reproductive success. Insects face
challenges in finding mates in low-density environments. The population dynamics of …

Human society is anchored in the global agroecosystem. For millennia, this system has
provided humans with copious supplies of nutrient-rich food. Yet, through chemical …