Claim · model-written summary
The armyworm invasion might be attributed to climate change observed over the last 4-5 years in Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Taxon
- wheat
Triticum aestivume0 - Interactor
- armywormse4pest
- Outcome
- invasion of armywormse4
- Qualifier
- climate changee4
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Verbatim
e0“The field survey revealed that the pest primarily targeted wheat, beans, maize, berseem, clovers, forage grasses, and vegetables”
e4“The invasion of armyworms might be attributed to climate change, which has been observed over the last 4-5 years in GB”
Title
Zakir Hussain; Iqbal Hussain; Aqleem Abbas; et al. Plant Protection 2023. doi:10.33804/pp.007.03.4713
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation The armyworm primarily targeted wheat, with beans, maize, berseem, clovers, forage grasses and vegetables also attacked.
- Observation This case study confirms the first instance of armyworm immigration into Gilgit-Baltistan.
- Observation Suspected armyworm moths captured in the field were identified as Mythimna unipuncta by morphological analysis.
- Observation The armyworm outbreak persisted in the districts until the end of June 2022.
- Observation In April 2022 the armyworm invaded crops in the districts of Gilgit, Nagar, Hunza, Diamer and Baltistan.