Browsing School of Biosciences Collection by Subject "Entomopathogenic fungi"
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The efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and Isaria fumosorosea in the management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2023-07)Fall Army worm, (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E Smith) is a common migratory insect pest that attacks several crops, particularly cereals including maize which is a major food crop in Uganda. It has caused not only devastating ... -
Screening of selected entomopathogenic fungi for virulence against larvae of the fall armyworm spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. SMITH)
(Makerere University, 2019-11)The Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda originated from the tropical regions of the Americas and was first discovered in Africa in 2016, the same year it was reported in Uganda. It is a phytophagous pest that feeds on ...