THE EFFICACY OF SELECTED SYNTHETIC INSECTICIDES AND BOTANICALS AGAINST FALL ARMYWORM, SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA, IN MAIZE

The Efficacy of Selected Synthetic Insecticides and Botanicals against Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Maize

Fall armyworm (FAW) was reported for the first time in Africa in 2016.FAW is widely distributed in Ethiopia, causing significant damage to maize.Nine synthetic insecticides belonging to different chemical groups and 11 pesticidal plants (botanicals) were tested for their efficacy against FAW under laboratory, greenhouse, and field conditions.In the

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A Method to Determine the Most Suitable Initial Conditions of Chaotic Map in Statistical Randomness Applications

The processes and systems in the real world actually contain order and symmetry.Understanding these order and symmetrical behavior has been a common effort of scientists.Chaos theory has been an interesting topic to understand these order and symmetrical behavior.One of the most important reasons for this interest is the rich dynamics of chaotic sy

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