Pests and Diseases

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• Insects, Mites and Diseases Recorded on Crops in Ghana Checklists of insects, mites and diseases of more than 30 fruit, vegetable and cereal crops grown in Ghana.
• Army Cutworm Information on Euxoa auxiliaris, which attacks many crops, its life cycle, assessing the damage caused and possible management strategies.
• Fall Armyworm: Spodoptera frugiperda Photographs and information on the life cycle of this pest, its description, host plants, damage caused, natural enemies and management using insecticides and biological controls.
• Redbacked Cutworm Information on Euxoa ochrogaster, which attacks many different crops, its life cycle, assessing the damage caused and possible management strategies.
• Symphylans: Soil Pest Management Options Describes the symphylan life cycle and the damage symphylans can cause and includes monitoring techniques and sustainable management options to prevent economic damage.