African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6925

Review

Status and management strategies of major insect pests and fungal diseases of maize in Africa: A review

Flora Adachi Asibe
  • Flora Adachi Asibe
  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan 200001, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Patrick Maada Ngegba
  • Patrick Maada Ngegba
  • Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute, P.M.B 1313 Tower Hill, Freetown 47235, Sierra Leone.
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Edith Mugehu
  • Edith Mugehu
  • Department of Global Development, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Cornell University, 215 Garden Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.
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Clement Gboyega Afolabi
  • Clement Gboyega Afolabi
  • Department of Crop Protection, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, PMB 2240, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 13 March 2023
  •  Accepted: 08 June 2023
  •  Published: 30 June 2023

Authors

Flora Adachi Asibe
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB 5320, Oyo Road, Ibadan 200001, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Patrick Maada Ngegba
Sierra Leone Agricultural Research Institute, P.M.B 1313 Tower Hill, Freetown 47235, Sierra Leone.

Edith Mugehu
Department of Global Development, College of Agriculture and Life Science, Cornell University, 215 Garden Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA.

Clement Gboyega Afolabi
Department of Crop Protection, Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, PMB 2240, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]