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Corn farmers across Egypt are struggling with widespread devastation of their crops this season, facing substantial losses due to the pervasive and formidable Fall Armyworm (FAW). The FAW, a moth species native to the Americas, is a formidable agricultural menace worldwide. Its larval stage, characterized by uncontrollable caterpillars, inflicts severe crop damage, thus food security. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the impact of this pest is particularly devastating in Africa, where it could lead to the annual…
