EPPO Global Database

Spodoptera frugiperda(LAPHFR)

Distribution details in South Sudan

Situation
Current pest situation evaluated by EPPO on the basis of information dated 2022: Present, no details
First recorded in: 2017
Comments
EPPO Reporting Service (2017/213) : first record.
References
* Abrahams P, Bateman M, Beale T, Clottey V, Cock M, Colmenarez Y, Corniani N, Day R, Early R, Godwin Julien, Gomez J, Gonzalez Moreno P, Murphy ST, Oppong-Mensah B, Phiri N, Pratt C, Richards G, Silvestri S, Witt A (2017) Fall Armyworm: impacts and implications for Africa. Evidence Note (2), September 2017. CABI – UK Aid, 144 pp.
Summary version: http://www.invasive-species.org/Uploads/InvasiveSpecies/Fall%20Armyworm%20Evidence%20Note%20(Summary%20version)%20September%202017.pdf
Full document: http://www.invasive-species.org/Uploads/InvasiveSpecies/Fall%20Armyworm%20Evidence%20Note%20September%202017.pdf

* Nagoshi RN, Goergen G, Koffi D, Agboka K, Adjevi AK, Du Plessis H, Van den Berg J, Tepa-Yotto GT, Winsou JK, Meagher RL, Brévault T (2022) Genetic studies of fall armyworm indicate a new introduction into Africa and identify limits to its migratory behavior. Scientific Reports 12(1), 1941. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05781-z
Situation in neighbouring countries
Country State Status
Central African Republic Present, no details view...
Congo, Democratic republic of the Present, no details view...
Ethiopia Present, no details view...
Kenya Present, no details view...
Uganda Present, no details view...