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19.02.2021

icipe launches mass release of indigenous natural enemies to control fall armyworm

Management of the invasive fall armyworm (FAW), scientifically known as Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, requires the deployment of all tactics within the context of integrated pest management (IPM).

14.12.2020

icipe wins Food Planet Prize

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (www.icipe.org) has been awarded the prestigious, USD 1 million Curt Bergfors Foundation Food Planet Prize, from about 650 global nominations, in recognition of the Centre’s pione