Fall armyworm summit

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• 20th February 2017
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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization organise an emergency meeting on “Emerging High Impact Trans boundary Crop Pests and Animal Diseases”, focussing particular attention on the new invasive Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) that is spreading across Africa. Ken give a presentation on what we can learn from African armyworm outbreaks in the region. Read the report: Southern and Eastern Africa Technical Meeting Emerging high impact transboundary pests and disease.