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Theses/Dissertations from 1999

Variability of Pathogenic activity of Entomogenous Fungi (hyphomycetes) towards the Legume Flower Thrip Megalurothrip Sjostedti (Trybom)(Thysanoptera:Thripidae) and their Potential for Biological control, Sunday Ekesi

Neem Seed for the Management of the Banana Weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Banana Parasitic Nematode Complex, Thaddee Musabyimana

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

Aspects Of The Mating Behaviour Of Glossina Morsitans Westwood And Gloss Ina Pallidipes Austen, Davies-Cole John Oliver Abimbola

Anti-Tick Properties of Selected East African Plants against the Brown Ear Tick Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus Neuman and Identification of some of their Secondary Compounds, Salim Kiondo Kaoneka Bakari

Innovative Control Methods for Amblyomma Variegatum (Fabricus, 1794), using Entomopathogenic Fungi, Beauveria Bassiana and Arhizium Anisopliae in Traps Baited with the Attraction-Aggregation-Attachment Pheromone, Rosebella Orangi Maranga

Glossina fuscipes fuscipes Newstead 1910 (Diptera, glossinidae): Colour Preferences, Host-Funding Strategies and Responsiveness to Baited Traps, Jean-Berckmans Bahananga Muhigwa

Role of the Monitor Lizard Varanus Niloticus laurenti in the Epidemiology of Trypanosomiasis along the shores of lake Victoria, Kenya, Zipporah Waithera Njagu

The Midgut Lectin-Trypsin Complex of Glossina Morsitans morsitans Westwood (Diptera:Glossinidae): Sites of Sythesis and its role in the Differentition of Trypanosoma Brucei (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), Godwin Mufwa Mannex Zimba

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

Mechanisms of Location of Amblyomma variegatum (Fabricius) and other Livestock Ticks by the Parasitoid Ixodiphagus hookeri Howard, Fanuel Afrika Demas

Medical Ethnobotany of the Isthmus-Sierra Zapotecs (Oaxaca, Mexico) and Biological-Phytochemical Investigation of Selected Medicinal Plants, Barbara Frei

Odour detection in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: antennal structure and function, Samuel A. Ochieng'

Ecological Interactions between Chilo orichalcocilielus Strand and Chio partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on the Kenya Coast, Vivian Chinyere Ofomata

Dispersal and Host Finding Behaviour of Prostephanus Truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), Thomas Rath

Patterns of Relationship between Banana (musa spp.) types and the Banana weevil, Cosmopolites Sordidus (germar)(Coleoptera:Curculionidae), Alfred Joseph Sumani

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

Effects of Cultivar, Isolate and Environment on rResistance of Wheat to Septoria Tritici Blotch in Kenya, Peter F. Arama

Morphometric and Molecular Comparisons of Two isolated Populaions of the Desert Locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Arcididae), Abdel F. Mohammed

Identification between Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) and Locust Migratorioides (Riech &Farmaire) in Relation to Phase Polymorphism, Abdoulaye Niassy

Interactions between Schistocera Gregaria (Forskal) and Locusta Migratoria Migratorioides (Reich and Farmaire) in Relation to Phase Polymorphism, Abdoulaye Niassy

Behavioural responses of rhipicephalus appendiculatus Neumann 1901 and Rhipicephalus Evertsi Neumann 1897 (Acari: Ixodidae) to Host and Non-host Semiochemicals, Sika Fra Kutua Noel

Modelling Productivity of Indigenous Zebu Cattle (Bos Indicus) under the natural field conditions on Rusinga Island, Kenya, Hezron Oranga

Cloning and sequence analysis of a novel bacillus thuringiensis gene encoding delta endotoxin active against tsetse (Glossina Morsitans) and stemborer (Chilo Partellus), Edward Enos Orony-Omolo

Studies on the cellular and humoral immune responses of the tropical bont tick Amblyomma varibgatum and the brown ear tick rhipicephalus appendiculatus against pathogens and parasitoids, Bengaly Sekouba

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

Parasitization of Selected African Stemborers by Cotesia Flavipes Cameron and Cotesia Sesamiae (Cameron) (Hymenoptera:Braconidae) with Emphasis on Host Selection and Host Suitability, Ngi-Song Adelejosee

Studies on the Immune Response to Amblyomma Variegatum in Cattle and the Effects of Haemoparasitism on the Acquisition of Tick Resistance, Dossa Sylvain Coffi

Studies on some Factors that Influence Phase Dynamics of the Desert Locust, Schistocera gragaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Arop Leek Deng

Induction of Resistance to Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus Neumann in New Zealand White Rabbits through Immunisation with Commercial Moulting Hormones and Tick-Derived Haemolymph, Samuel Kamau Mbogo

Ecological and Behavioural Studies of Mosquitoes in Mwea Tebere Irrigation Scheme, Kirinya District, Kenya with special reference to Anopheles Arabensis (Diptera : Culicidae), Beth Awour Rapuoda

Theses/Dissertations from 1994

Effects and use of some Ocimum Plant Species and their essential Oils on some Storage Insect Pests, Jembere Bekele Adgeh

Effects of Plant Diets on Selected Aspects of the Biology of some Species of Phlebotomine Sandflies (Diptera: Pyschodidae) and the Infectivity of Leishmania major yakimoff and Schokhor 1914 (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), Mugunga Elie Muhinda

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

Infestations of phesolous vulgaris by beanfly ophiomia spp.(Diptera;Acromizidae) and its management by cultural practices, Joseph Sibomana kayitare

Changes in Lipophorin Structure and Function during Phase Transition in Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Dorington O. Ogoyi

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

Oviposition Behaviour of Maruca Testulalis (Geyer) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) with Respect to Host-Plant Recognition, Dorcas Dauta Suotonye Bawo

The effect of Plant Resistance and Cultural practices on Population Densities of Banana Weevil Cosmopoliates Sordidus (Germer) and on Banana Yield, Boas E M A Uronu

Theses/Dissertations from 1991

Factors Affecting Puparia Distribution And Mortality In A Natural Population Of Glossina Pallidipes Austen (Diptera: Glossinidae) At Nguruman, Kenya, Peter Katubbah Muange

Feeding Behaviour of Maruca Testulalis (Geyer) (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae) in Relation to its Host and Non-Host Plants, Charles Francis Mugoya

The Role of Predators , Parasitoids and Pathogens in Regulating Natural Populations of the Non-parasitic Stages of Rhipicephalus Appendiculatus Neumann and other Livestock Ticks, and Related Aspects of the Ticks' Ecology, Esther Njoki Mwangi

The Role of Predators, Parasitoroids and Pathogens in Regulating Natural Populations of the Non-Parasitic Stages of Rhipicephalus Appediculatus Neumann and other Livestock Ticks, and Related Aspects of the Ticks Ecology, Esther Njoki Mwangi

The Population Dynamics of the Cassava Green Spider Mite, Mononychellus Tabajoa 9Bondar) (Acarina : Tetranychidae) in Relation to its Predators and Environmental Factor in Western Kenya, Millicent Florence Owuor Ndonga

Ecology of Sergentomyia Garnhami Heisch, Guggisberg and Teesdale (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a Kala-Azar Endemic Area of Tseikuru, Kitui District, Kenya, Angus Ejidikeme Onyido

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

Ecology and Management of the Leafhopper Vectors (Cicadulina Spp.) of Maize Streak Virus, Diederick Janse van Rensburg George

Ecology and Management of the Leafhopper Vectors ( Cicadulina Spp.) of Maize Streak Virus, Van Rensburg George Diederick

Studies of the Maize Stalk Borer Busseola fusca Fuller (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) with Special Reference to its Biology, Ecology and Yield Loss in Maize, Munene Macharia

Ecology and vectorial capacity of glossina fuscipes fuscipes newstead 1910 on Rusinga Island and along the shores of Lake Victoria, Kenya, Mwangelwa Inambao Mwangelwa

Genetic incompatibilities among populations of cassava green mite complex mononychellus spp. (acari:tetranychidae) and their implication in the taxonomy of the mite, Murega Thomas Ngigi

The Digestive Aspartic Proteinases of the Brown Ear Tick, Waha R.M. Vundla

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

Trapping studies on Glossina longipennis cortie at Nguruman, South Western Kenya, Charles Antierme Kyorku

The Neuroendocrine regulation or larval development in the Maize - stem borer, Busseola Fusca (Fuller) (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae), Marcelian Anton Njau

Analysis of the Biology, Population Dynamics, Natural Enemies and Impact of the Groundnut Leaf Miner, Aproaerema modicella (Deventer) (I..epidoptera:Gelechiidae), on Groundnut in India, Thomas Gibbs Shanover

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

Ecology of Malaria Vectors in Relation to an Irrigation Scheme in Baringo District, Kenya, Ifeanyi Aniedu

Allelochemicals from sorghum bicolor that stimulate feeding by the larvae of the stem borer chilo partellus, Torto Baldwyn

Studies on Factors Affecting the Distribution and Abundance of Phlebotomine Sandflies in a Leishmaniasis Endemic Focus in Baringo District, Kenya, Mulenda Basimike

Studies on Factors Affecting the Distribution and Abundance of Phlebotomine Sandflies in a Leishmaniasis Endemic Focus in Baringo District, Kenya., Basimike Mulenda

Responses of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Cultivars to Beanflies (Diptera: Acromyzidae), John Huria Nderitu

Responses of common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.) Cultivars to bean flies (diptera: agromyzidae), John Huria Nderitu

A Study of the Sensory Biology of Labellar Gustation by the Hale Queensland Fruit Fly, Dacus Tryoni (Froggatt) (Diptera: Tephritidae) With Respect To Cue-Lure, Peter George Ng'ang'a

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Aspects of The Life Cycle, Biological Performance and Quality of The Black Lyre Leafroller 'Cnephasia' Jactatana (Walker), J. P. R. Ochieng'-Odero

Population Ecology of the Legume Pod Borer, Maruca Testulalis Geyer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Relation to its Natural Enemies on Cowpea in Western Kenya, Barack J. Okeyo-Owour

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Allelochemicals from Sorghumm Bicolor that stimulate feeding by the Larvae of the stem borer Chilo partellus, Baldwyn Torto

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Pupal ecology and role of predators and parasitoids in natural population regulation of glossina pallidipes austen (diptera : glossinidae) at Nguruman, Kenya., Delphina Aba Adabie

Pupal Ecology and Role of Predators and Parastoids in Natural Population Regulation of Glossina pallidipes Austen (Diptera :Glossinidae) at Nguruman, Kenya, Delphina Aba Adabie

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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The Host Relationships of the Tick Amblyomma Variegatum in Rabbits and Cattle, Abdel Latif Ibrahim Abdullahi

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Biosystematic studies of the termite genus Odontotermes (Holmgren) with special reference to Kenya, R. K. N. Bagine

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Colonizing responses of Maruca testulalis (geyer) (Lepidoptera: pyralidae) to different cowpea cultivars in relation to their Resistance/Susceptibility, Suleman H.O Okech

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Vitellogenin of the Tobacco Hornworm, Manduca Sexta: Properties and Endocytotic Incorporation into follicles, Ellie Onyango Osir

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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Biochemical and Genetic Studies of Antibody (IgM) Producing Cells, Luz Vazquez Moreno

Induction of immunity in sheep to rhipicephalus appendicutus (Newmann, 1901) antigens, Lisamula Bob Wishitemi

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

Studies on Factors Influencing the Establishment and Development of Filaria in Mosquitoes, Lucy Wachuhi Irungu

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Attempts on the Synthesis of the Pheromone Component Lineatin, Serry Francis Rwehikiza

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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Juvenile Hormone Regulation of Vitellogen Genes in the African Migratory Locust, Tarlochan Singh Dhadialla

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Host resistance to tick infestations in two breeds of goats, using the tick rhipicephalus appendiculatus neumann (the 'brown ear" tick), Charles Bagwasi Maranga

Theses/Dissertations from 1982

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Mechanisms Of Sorghum Resistance To The Spotted Stalk borer , Chilo Partellus ( Swinhoe) Lepidoptera Pyralidae, Greenman Themba Masina

Theses/Dissertations from 1979

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Polymorphism and the Role of Hormones in Caste Differentiation of a Higher Termite Species Macrotermes michaelseni (Isoptera, Macrotermitinae), Billie Moses Okot-kotber

Polymorphism and the role of hormones in caste differentiation of a higher termite species macrotermes michaeseni isoptera, macrotermitinae, Billie Moses Okot-Kotber