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Radio interview: The fight against Zambia's armyworm outbreaks
Armyworm expert Professor Ken Wilson talks about the African armyworm situation in Zambia to Radio France Internationale's English broadcasting service:
Fri 30 December 2016
New Open-Access Publication: Trade-offs and mixed infections in an obligate-killing insect pathogen
Journal of Animal Ecology has published a new paper describing "Trade-offs and mixed infections in an obligate-killing insect pathogen", namely the virus of the African armyworm, SpexNPV
Fri 15 July 2016
New Open-Access Publication: a new qPCR method for quantifying viral loads in African armyworms
The journal "Insects" has published online a new paper describing a real-time qPCR method for quantifying covert levels of SpexNPV baculovirus in African armyworms.
Tue 25 August 2015