Detection prompts fall armyworm warning

February 22 2021 - 10:00am
Horticulture growers in the Gingin area and surrounds have been urged to monitor crops for the new crop pest, fall armyworm.
Horticulture growers in the Gingin area and surrounds have been urged to monitor crops for the new crop pest, fall armyworm.

A RECENT detection of fall armyworm larvae in a local crop has sparked a call for horticulture and turf growers in the Gingin and north Wanneroo production areas to monitor crops for the plant pest.

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