South Africa and Zimbabwe on Tuesday confirmed the presence the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), a pest devastating maize crops.
The fall armyworm has been detected in South Africa’s northern Limpopo province, the South African Government News Agency quoted Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokw
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