Fall armyworm — Maize

Spodoptera frugiperda

Fall armyworm

Symptoms

Young larvae scrape leaf surface causing window-pane symptoms. Older larvae feed inside whorl producing large irregular holes and sawdust-like frass. Severe attack damages growing point and cob

Recommendations

Emamectin benzoate 05% (SG)
Chlorantraniliprole 18.5% (SC)
Spinetoram 11.7% (SC)
Flubendiamide 20% (WG)
Acetamiprid 20% + Chlorantraniliprole 20% (WG)
Chlorantraniliprole 10% + Novaluron 20% (SC)
Novaluron 5.25% + EmamectinBenzoate 0.9% (SC)
Lufenuron 4% + EmamectinBenzoate 1.5% (SC)