Fall Armyworm Infestation in Maize

The data contains distribution of fall armyworm under rainfed conditions. The data collected includes area planted to maize, area affected by fall armyworm, percentage level of infestation, area applied with chemicals to control fall armyworm, and number of households affected.

Purpose

The data guides in decision making in the management of the pest.

Type

Tabular

Other information

Data provided to the MaDiPHS Project, should not be shared with a third party without an authorization from DCD.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Crop Maize
Pest Fall Armyworm
Reference number
Countries covered Malawi
Area covered (GeoJson coordinates, use https://geojson.io to create)
Type of spatial resolution
Spatial information for data records Data records are NOT included
Temporal resolution
Timestamp for data records
Validity period start
Validity period end
Dataset size 88KB
Dataset format Electronic
Language English
Date created 2018-07-08
Frequency of update Monthly
Last updated 2024-03-31
Privacy The data does not contain any personal or commercial information
Source
Version
Author Ida Mwato and Nixon Nyalugwe
Author Email Ida Mwato and Nixon Nyalugwe
Maintainer MoA-DCD
Maintainer Email MoA-DCD