Fall Armyworm, Infestations in East Africa: Assessment of Damage and Parasitism.

The fall armyworm (FAW), , threatens maize production in Africa. A survey was conducted to determine the distribution of FAW and its natural enemies and damage severity in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania in 2017 and 2018. A total of 287 smallholder maize farms (holding smaller than 2 hectares of land) were randomly selected and surveyed.