Module 5: Non-chemical control of Fall Armyworm (FAW)

Overview

Farming practices can play an important role in the general suppression of pest numbers. Biodiverse and healthy agro-ecosystems generally have lower pest pressures. Module 5 provides information on a wide range of non-chemical pest control options for Fall Armyworm (FAW). These options include intercropping, encouraging of natural enemies and the Push-Pull system.