EPPO Global Database

Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)

Distribution details in Mauritius

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2020: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2019
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2021/074) : first found in March 2019 in Mauritius and Rodrigues Island. Studies are being conducted on potential natural enemies.
References
* Anonymous (2020) Annual Report – Technical Highlights 2019/2020. Food and Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (FAREI), Mauritius, 89 pp. http://farei.mu/farei/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Technical-Highlights-2019-2020.pdf