Submissions from 2019
Sampling adult populations of anopheles mosquitoes, Julie Anne A. Tangena, Alexandra Hiscox, and Paul T. Brey
Sand fly–associated phlebovirus with evidence of neutralizing antibodies in humans, Kenya, David P. Tchouassi, Marco Marklewitz, Edith Chepkorir, Florian Zirkel, Sheila B. Agha, Caroline C. Tigoi, Edith Koskei, Christian Drosten, Christian Borgemeister, Baldwyn Torto, Sandra Junglen, and Rosemary Sang
Seasonal abundance of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) and diversity of its parasitoids along altitudinal gradients of the eastern Afromontane, Benignus Valentine Ngowi, Henri Edouardo Zefack Tonnang, Fathiya Khamis, Evans Mungai Mwangi, Brigitte Nyambo, Paul Nduati Ndegwa, and Sevgan Subramanian
Serological evidence of Flavivirus circulation in human populations in Northern Kenya: An assessment of disease risk 2016-2017, E. Chepkorir, D. P. Tchouassi, S. L. Konongoi, J. Lutomiah, C. Tigoi, Z. Irura, F. Eyase, M. Venter, and R. Sang
Size and shape analysis of Trioza erytreae Del Guercio (Hemiptera: Triozidae), vector of citrus huanglongbing disease, Owusu F. Aidoo, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Thomson M. Paris, Sandra A. Allan, Samira A. Mohamed, Fathiya M. Khamis, Mamoudou Sétamou, Christian Borgemeister, and Sunday Ekesi
Soil structural degradation and nutrient limitations across land use categories and climatic zones in Southern Africa, Lulseged Tamene, Gudeta W. Sileshi, Gift Ndengu, Powell Mponela, Job Kihara, Andrew Sila, and Jérôme Tondoh
Spatio-temporal interactions between maize lepidopteran stemborer communities and possible implications from the recent invasion of spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa, Eric Siaw Ntiri, Paul Andre Calatayud, Johnnie Van Den Berg, and Bruno Pierre Le Ru
Species composition and community structure of small pest rodents (Muridae) in cultivated and fallow fields in maize-growing areas in Mayuge district, Eastern Uganda, Alex Mayamba, Robert M. Byamungu, Rhodes H. Makundi, Didas N. Kimaro, Moses Isabirye, Apia W. Massawe, David Kifumba, Alice Nakiyemba, Herwig Leirs, Mshaka E. Mdangi, Brian E. Isabirye, and Loth S. Mulungu
Species-specific transcriptional profiles of the gut and gut microbiome of Ceratitis quilicii and Ceratitis rosa sensu stricto, Fathiya M. Khamis, Paul O. Mireji, Fidelis L.O. Ombura, Anna R. Malacrida, Erick O. Awuoche, Martin Rono, Samira A. Mohamed, Chrysantus M. Tanga, and Sunday Ekesi
Telenomus remus, a candidate parasitoid for the biological control of Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, is already present on the continent, Marc Kenis, Hannalene du Plessis, Johnnie Van den Berg, Malick Niango Ba, Georg Goergen, Koffi Eric Kwadjo, Ibrahim Baoua, Tadele Tefera, Alan Buddie, and Giovanni Cafà
Termite-induced injuries to maize and baby corn under organic and conventional farming systems in the central highlands of Kenya, John J. Anyango, David Bautze, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Zipporah O. Lagat, Anne W. Muriuki, Sibylle Stöckli, Gladys K. Onyambu, Martha W. Musyoka, Edward N. Karanja, and Noah Adamtey
Testing a co-formulation of CO2-releasing material with an entomopathogenic fungus for the management of subterranean termite pests, Chaba F. Ambele, Hervé Db Bisseleua, Komivi S. Akutse, Olubukola O. Babalola, Pascal Humbert, Anant Patel, Stefan Vidal, Christian Tl Djuideu, and Sunday Ekesi
Testing a pyriproxyfen auto-dissemination station attractive to gravid Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto for the development of a novel attract-release -and-kill strategy for malaria vector control, Oscar Mbare, Steven W. Lindsay, and Ulrike Fillinger
The Effects of Pest-Resistant Amaranth Accessions on the Performance of the Solitary Endoparasitoid Apanteles hemara (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Against the Amaranth Leaf-Webber Spoladea recurvalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), Stephen T.O. Othim, Srinivasan Ramasamy, Ruth Kahuthia-Gathu, Thomas Dubois, Sunday Ekesi, and Komi K.M. Fiaboe
The efficacy of selected synthetic insecticides and botanicals against fall armyworm, spodoptera frugiperda, in maize, Birhanu Sisay, Tadele Tefera, Mulatu Wakgari, Gashawbeza Ayalew, and Esayas Mendesil
THEILERIOSIS IN MOUNTAIN BONGO REPATRIATED TO Kenya: A CLINICAL AND MOLECULAR INVESTIGATION, Richard P. Bishop, David O. Odongo, Thomas T. Dolan, Rosemary B. Dolan, Robert A. Skilton, and Paul D. Sayer
The influence of water and nutrient management on oil palm yield trends on a large-scale plantation in Ghana, Tiemen Rhebergen, Thomas Fairhurst, Ken E. Giller, and Shamie Zingore
The invasion of the dwarf honeybee, apis florea, along the river nile in Sudan, Mogbel A.A. El-Niweiri, Robin F.A. Moritz, and Michael G.H. Lattorff
The malaria cell atlas: Single parasite transcriptomes across the complete Plasmodium life cycle, Virginia M. Howick, Andrew J.C. Russell, Tallulah Andrews, Haynes Heaton, Adam J. Reid, Kedar Natarajan, Hellen Butungi, Tom Metcalf, Lisa H. Verzier, Julian C. Rayner, Matthew Berriman, Jeremy K. Herren, Oliver Billker, Martin Hemberg, Arthur M. Talman, and Mara K.N. Lawniczak
The nutritive value of black soldier fly larvae reared on common organic waste streams in Kenya, Marwa Shumo, Isaac M. Osuga, Fathiya M. Khamis, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Sevgan Subramanian, Sunday Ekesi, Arnold van Huis, and Christian Borgemeister
The potential of novel African isolates of Phthorimaea operculella granulovirus for the control of Tuta absoluta, Saoussen Ben Tiba, Andreas Larem, Asma Laarif, Eva Fritsch, Karin Undorf-Spahn, Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed, Sunday Ekesi, Jörg T. Wennmann, Jürgen Kroschel, Sami Fattouch, and Johannes A. Jehle
The role of Tetrastichus giffardianus Silvestri (Eulophidae: Hymenoptera) in natural control of Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Tephritidae: Diptera) and its temporal abundance in Sudan, M. E.E. Mahmoud, S. A. Mohamed, F. M. Khamis, M. A.I. Basher, and S. Ekesi
The South America Tomato Leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Spreads Its Wings in Eastern Africa: Distribution and Socioeconomic Impacts, Pascal Osa Aigbedion-Atalor, Martin P. Hill, Myron P. Zalucki, Francis Obala, Gamal E. Idriss, Soul Kifouly Midingoyi, Maneno Chidege, Sunday Ekesi, and Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed
The value chain of the edible caterpillar Elaphrodes lactea Gaede (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) in the Miombo forest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Olivier Bomolo, Saliou Niassy, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Auguste Chocha, Laetitia Tartibu, Mylor N. Shutcha, Baboy Longanza, Sunday Ekesi, and David M. Bugeme
Towards a global DNA barcode reference library for quarantine identifications of lepidopteran stemborers, with an emphasis on sugarcane pests, Timothy R.C. Lee, Stacey J. Anderson, Lucy T.T. Tran-Nguyen, Nader Sallam, Bruno P. Le Ru, Desmond Conlong, Kevin Powell, Andrew Ward, and Andrew Mitchell
Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) invasion in Nigeria: first report of its distribution, Pascal Osa Aigbedion-Atalor, Abiola O. Oke, Abiola A. Oladigbolu, Adejumo A. Layade, Igho B. Igbinosa, and Samira A. Mohamed
Unexpected diversity of Wolbachia associated with bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa, Joseph Gichuhi, Fathiya M. Khamis, Johnnie Van den Berg, Sunday Ekesi, and Jeremy K. Herren
Updated phylogenetic and systematics of the Acrapex albivena Hampson, 1910 and A. stygiata (Hampson, 1910) species groups (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Apameini, Sesamiina), with the description of nine new species from the Afrotropics, Bruno Le Ru, Boaz K. Musyoka, Claire Capdevielle-Dulac, Beatrice Pallangyo, Mohamedi Njaku, Muluken Goftishu, Yoseph Assefa, Gilson Chipabika, Desmong Conlong, George Ong’Amo, Jérôme Barbut, and Gael J. Kergoat
Using sibship reconstructions to understand the relationship between larval habitat productivity and oviposition behaviour in Kenyan Anopheles arabiensis, Joel O. Odero, Ulrike Fillinger, Emily J. Rippon, Daniel K. Masiga, and David Weetman
Variability of soybean response to rhizobia inoculant, vermicompost, and a legume-specific fertilizer blend in Siaya County of Kenya, Catherine Mathenge, Moses Thuita, Cargele Masso, Joseph Gweyi-Onyango, and Bernard Vanlauwe
With or without you: stem-galling of a tephritid fly reduces the vegetative and reproductive performance of the invasive plant Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) both alone and in combination with another agent, Pascal Osa Aigbedion-Atalor, Michael D. Day, Itohan Idemudia, David D. Wilson, and Iain D. Paterson
Zebra skin odor repels the savannah tsetse fly, glossina pallidipes (Diptera: Glossinidae), Olabimpe Y. Olaide, David P. Tchouassi, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Christian W.W. Pirk, Daniel K. Masiga, Rajinder K. Saini, and Baldwyn Torto
Submissions from 2018
Acceptability and suitability of Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) for Cotesia icipe Fernandez-Triana & Fiaboe on amaranth, Mawufe Komi Agbodzavu, Mary Gikungu, Zipporah Osiemo Lagat, Ivan Rwomushana, Sunday Ekesi, and Komi Kouma Mokpokpo Fiaboe
Acceptability and suitability of three liriomyza leafminer species as host for the endoparasitoid chrysocharis flacilla (hymenoptera: Eulophidae), Samuel K. Muchemi, Claus P.W. Zebitz, Christian Borgemeister, Komivi S. Akutse, Caroline N. Foba, Sunday Ekesi, and Komi K.M. Fiaboe
Acceptability and Suitability of Three Liriomyza Species as Host for the Endoparasitoid Halticoptera arduine (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), Samuel K. Muchemi, Claus P.W. Zebitz, Christian Borgemeister, Komivi S. Akutse, Caroline N. Foba, Sunday Ekesi, and Komi K.M. Fiaboe
A climate-adapted push-pull system effectively controls fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith), in maize in East Africa, Charles A.O. Midega, Jimmy O. Pittchar, John A. Pickett, Girma W. Hailu, and Zeyaur R. Khan
Adoption of multiple climate-smart agricultural practices in the Gangetic plains of Bihar, India, Jeetendra Prakash Aryal, M. L. Jat, Tek B. Sapkota, Arun Khatri-Chhetri, Menale Kassie, Dil Bahadur Rahut, and Sofina Maharjan
A meta-analysis of the prevalence of bovine trypanosomiasis in some African countries from 2000 to 2018, F. Ebhodaghe, C. Isaac, and J. A. Ohiolei
A metagenomic study of the rumen virome in domestic caprids, Samuel Namonyo, Maina Wagacha, Solomon Maina, Lillian Wambua, and Morris Agaba
A multiplex assay for the sensitive detection and quantification of male and female Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes, Lisette Meerstein-Kessel, Chiara Andolina, Elvira Carrio, Almahamoudou Mahamar, Patrick Sawa, Halimatou Diawara, Marga Van De Vegte-Bolmer, Will Stone, Katharine A. Collins, Petra Schneider, Alassane Dicko, Chris Drakeley, Ingrid Felger, Till Voss, Kjerstin Lanke, and Teun Bousema
Analysis of genetic difference within and between of wild relatives of sorghum in sudan, using SSRs, Yasir Ahmed Gamar, Elfadil Ma Bashir, Wilson Kimani, Ibrahim A. Alaraidh, Hassan O. Shaikhaldein, Martina Kyallo, Inosters Nzuki, and Robert Skilton
AN ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTIVENESS OF PARTICIPATORY VIDEO AND DRAMA IN ENHANCING LEARNING OF “CLIMATE-SMART” PUSH-PULL TECHNOLOGY: A CASE STUDY OF BUTERE AND VIHIGA FARMERS IN WESTERN KENYA, Wakesho George, Pittchar Jimmy, Midega Charles, and Khan Zeyaur
A new edible cricket species from Africa of the genus Scapsipedus, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Henlay J.O. Magara, Monica A. Ayieko, Robert S. Copeland, Fathiya M. Khamis, Samira A. Mohamed, Fidelis L.O. Ombura, Saliou Niassy, Sevgan Subramanian, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Nanna Roos, Sunday Ekesi, and Sylvain Hugel
A political economy of niche-building: Neoliberal-developmental encounters in photovoltaic electrification in Kenya, Rob Byrne, Kennedy Mbeva, and David Ockwell
A scientifc note on validation of housekeeping genes for the primitively eusocial bee euglossa viridissima friese (Apidae: Euglossini), S. Boff, A. Friedel, A. Miertsch, J. J.G. Quezada-Euán, R. J. Paxton, and H. M.G. Lattorff
Behavioral responses of the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, to odors of three meliponine bee species and honey bees, Apis mellifera scutellata, Bridget O. Bobadoye, Ayuka T. Fombong, Nkoba Kiatoko, Raina Suresh, Peter E.A. Teal, Daisy Salifu, and Baldwyn Torto
Bemisia tabaci-mediated facilitation in diversity of begomoviruses: Evidence from recent molecular studies, Waqar Islam, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Muhammad Qasim, Khalid Ali Khan, Hamed A. Ghramh, Atif Idrees, and Shahid Latif
Bioefficacy of unitary and binary botanical combinations against Mexican bean weevil, Zabrotes subfasciatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), Tegegne Bayih, Amanuel Tamiru, and Meseret Chimdessa Egigu
Biology and performance of two indigenous larval parasitoids on Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Sudan, G. E.A. Idriss, S. A. Mohamed, F. Khamis, H. Du Plessis, and S. Ekesi
Cassava farming practices and their agricultural and environmental impacts: A systematic map protocol, Gorm E. Shackelford, Neal R. Haddaway, Hope O. Usieta, Pieter Pypers, Silviu O. Petrovan, and William J. Sutherland
Community forestry frameworks in sub-Saharan Africa and the impact on sustainable development, Lalisa A. Duguma, Joanes Atela, Alemayehu N. Ayana, Dieudonne Alemagi, Mathew Mpanda, Moses Nyago, Peter A. Minang, Judith M. Nzyoka, Divine Foundjem-Tita, and Cécile Ngo Ntamag-Ndjebet
Composition, Host Range and Host Suitability of Vegetable-Infesting Tephritids on Cucurbits Cultivated in Kenya, C. Kambura, C. M. Tanga, D. Kilalo, J. Muthomi, D. Salifu, I. Rwomushana, S. A. Mohamed, and S. Ekesi
Compounds extracted from heads of African stingless bees (Hypotrigona species) as a prospective taxonomic tool, N. N. Ndungu, N. Kiatoko, D. K. Masiga, S. K. Raina, C. W.W. Pirk, and A. A. Yusuf
Consequences of shade management on the taxonomic patterns and functional diversity of termites (Blattodea: Termitidae) in cocoa agroforestry systems, Ambele C. Felicitas, Bisseleua D.B. Hervé, Sunday Ekesi, Komivi S. Akutse, Christian T.C.L. Djuideu, Marie J. Meupia, and Olubukola O. Babalola
Containment Studies of Transgenic Mosquitoes in Disease Endemic Countries: The Broad Concept of Facilities Readiness, M. Megan Quinlan, Josephine Birungi, Mamadou B. Coulibaly, Abdoulaye Diabaté, Luca Facchinelli, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana, James Mutuku Mutunga, Tony Nolan, Peter Raymond, and Sékou F. Traoré
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) hosts several widespread bradyrhizobial root nodule symbionts across contrasting agro-ecological production areas in Kenya, Samuel Mathu Ndungu, Monika M. Messmer, Dominik Ziegler, Hannes A. Gamper, Éva Mészáros, Moses Thuita, Bernard Vanlauwe, Emmanuel Frossard, and Cécile Thonar
Coxiella burnetii Detected in Tick Samples from Pastoral Communities in Kenya, Hellen Koka, Rosemary Sang, Helen Lydia Kutima, and Lillian Musila
Cucumber and Tomato Volatiles: Influence on Attraction in the Melon Fly Zeugodacus cucurbitate (Diptera: Tephritidae), Peter K. Njuguna, Lucy K. Murungi, Ayuka Fombong, Peter E.A. Teal, John J. Beck, and Baldwyn Torto
Datasets for mapping pastoralist movement patterns and risk zones of Rift Valley fever occurrence, Gladys Mosomtai, Magnus Evander, Charles Mundia, Per Sandström, Clas Ahlm, Osama Ahmed Hassan, Olivia Wesula Lwande, Moses K. Gachari, Tobias Landmann, and Rosemary Sang
Detection and quantification of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquito larvae in experimental aquatic habitats using environmental DNA (eDNA). ., David Weetman, Joel Odero, Bruno Gomes, and Ulrike Fillinger
Detection of Pesticide Residues in Selected Bee Products of Honeybees (Apis melllifera L.) Colonies in a Preliminary Study from Seychelles Archipelago, Elliud Muli, Joseph Kilonzo, Norman Dogley, Gerald Monthy, Justus Kurgat, Janet Irungu, and Suresh Raina
Determination of optimal rotation period for management of lumbering forests in Kenya, Fridah Nyakundi, Richard Mulwa, and Jane Kabubo-Mariara
Diapause disruption in Cirina butyrospermi Vuillet (Lepidoptera, Attacidae), the shea caterpillar, in Burkina Faso, H. B. Bama, R. A. Dabire, D. Ouattara, S. Niassy, M. N. Ba, and D. Dakouo
Diversity and Abundance of Lepidopteran Stem Borers and Their Respective Native Hosts in Different Vegetation Mosaics in Tanzania, G. O. Ong'Amo, B. Pallangyo, A. Ali, M. Njaku, and B. P.Le Ru
Diversity and distribution of lepidopteran stemborer species and their host plants in Botswana, Eva Moeng, Reyard Mutamiswa, Des E. Conlong, Yoseph Assefa, Bruno P. Le Ru, Muluken Goftishu, and Casper Nyamukondiwa
Does gender matter in the adoption of push-pull pest management and other sustainable agricultural practices? Evidence from Western Kenya, Beatrice W. Muriithi, Kassie Menale, Gracious Diiro, and Geoffrey Muricho
Effect of Trichoderma spp. and Purpureocillium lilacinum on Meloidogyne javanica in commercial pineapple production in Kenya, Agnes W. Kiriga, Solveig Haukeland, George M. Kariuki, Danny L. Coyne, and Nikolai V. Beek
Effects of Entomopathogenic fungi and Bacillus thuringiensis-based biopesticides on Spoladea recurvalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), S. Opisa, H. du Plessis, K. S. Akutse, K. K.M. Fiaboe, and S. Ekesi
Effects of flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on nutritional quality of banana (Zingiberales: Musaceae) buds, Deyi Yu, Peng Huang, Yong Chen, Yongwen Lin, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Yanyang Lan, and Hui Wei
Effects of vector control on the population structure of tsetse (Glossina fuscipes fuscipes) in western Kenya, Njelembo J. Mbewe, Rajinder K. Saini, Baldwyn Torto, Janet Irungu, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, and Christian Pirk
Effects of waste stream combinations from brewing industry on performance of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae), Shaphan Y. Chia, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Isaac M. Osuga, Samira A. Mohamed, Fathiya M. Khamis, Daisy Salifu, Subramanian Sevgan, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Saliou Niassy, Joop J.A. van Loon, Marcel Dicke, and Sunday Ekesi
Elicitation of Differential Responses in the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita to Tomato Root Exudate Cytokinin, Flavonoids, and Alkaloids, Hillary K. Kirwa, Lucy K. Murungi, John J. Beck, and Baldwyn Torto
Endophytic colonization of onions induces resistance against viruliferous thrips and virus replication, Alexander Mutua Muvea, Sevgan Subramanian, Nguya Kalemba Maniania, Hans Michael Poehling, Sunday Ekesi, and Rainer Meyhöfer
Endophytic effects of Aspergillus oryzae on radish (Raphanus sativus) and its herbivore, Plutella xylostella, Bo Tong Sun, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Xiao Feng Xia, Jun Hui Chen, Xin Ai, Yang Tang, Qian Wang, Bo Wen Feng, Mark S. Goettel, and Min Sheng You
Enhancing vector refractoriness to trypanosome infection: Achievements, challenges and perspectives, Henry M. Kariithi, Irene K. Meki, Daniela I. Schneider, Linda De Vooght, Fathiya M. Khamis, Anne Geiger, Guler Demirbaş-Uzel, Just M. Vlak, Ikbal Agah Ince, Sorge Kelm, Flobert Njiokou, Florence N. Wamwiri, Imna I. Malele, Brian L. Weiss, and Adly M.M. Abd-Alla
Enzymatic activity of endophytic bacterial isolates from selected Mangrove plants in Kenya, Regina M. Ntabo, Anthony Kebira Nyamache, Wilber Lwande, James Kabii, and James Nonoh
Essential oils of indigenous plants protect livestock from infestations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus and other tick species in herds grazing in natural pastures in western Kenya, Wycliffe Wanzala, Ahmed Hassanali, Wolfgang Richard Mukabana, and Willem Takken
Evaluation of biorational insecticides and DNA barcoding as tools to improve insect pest management in lablab bean (Lablab purpureus) in Bangladesh, Margaret R. Douglas, Jan Chang, Kohinoor Begum, Sevgan Subramanian, John F. Tooker, Syed Nurul Alam, and Srinivasan Ramasamy
Evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungi metarhizium anisopliae, beauveria bassiana and isaria sp. for the management of aphis craccivora (hemiptera: Aphididdae), Allan Mweke, Christian Ulrichs, Paulin Nana, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Komi Kouma Mokpokpo Fiaboe, Nguya Kalemba Maniania, and Sunday Ekesi
Ex-post economic analysis of push-pull technology in Eastern Uganda, Ruth T. Chepchirchir, Ibrahim Macharia, Alice W. Murage, Charles A.O. Midega, and Zeyaur R. Khan
Expression of resistance in amaranthus spp. (caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae): Effects of selected accessions on the behaviour and biology of the amaranth leaf-webber, spoladea recurvalis (lepidoptera: Crambidae), Stephen T.O. Othim, Srinivasan Ramasamy, Ruth Kahuthia-Gathu, Thomas Dubois, Sunday Ekesi, and Komi K.M. Fiaboe
Farmers’ perception and control practices against the invasive red spider mite (Tetranychus evansi Baker & Pritchard) in Benin, G. Y. Azandémè-Hounmalon, H. D. Affognon, F. Assogba-Komlan, M. Tamò, K. K.M. Fiaboe, S. Kreiter, and T. Martin
First record of a specialist folivore of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in Togo, and indices of its range expansion in Nigeria: implications for biological control, P. O. Aigbedion-Atalor, I. Idemudia, M. Adom, and M. Day
First report of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), natural enemies from Africa, Birhanu Sisay, Josephine Simiyu, Peter Malusi, Paddy Likhayo, Esayas Mendesil, Nsami Elibariki, Mulatu Wakgari, Gashawbeza Ayalew, and Tadele Tefera
Four-horned wasps, description of some remarkable dirhinus (Hymenoptera, chalcididae) from Kenya, with a discussion of their taxonomic placement, Gérard Delvare and Robert S. Copeland
Fungal endophytes: Beyond herbivore management, Bamisope S. Bamisile, Chandra K. Dash, Komivi S. Akutse, Ravindran Keppanan, and Liande Wang
Gene expression profiles of odorant binding proteins in glossina brevipalpis (Diptera: Glossinidae), Mary Murithi, Rosaline MacHaria, Esther Magiri, Steven Nyanjom, and Daniel Masiga
Genetic diversity and population structure of Theileria parva in South Sudan, Diaeldin A. Salih, Joram M. Mwacharo, Roger Pelle, Moses N. Njahira, David O. Odongo, Mary N. Mbole-Kariuki, Wani L. Marcellino, Agol K. Malak, Henary Kiara, Abdel Rahim M. El Hussein, Richard P. Bishop, and Robert A. Skilton
Genetic Diversity of Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Species Attacking Amaranth and Nightshades in Different Agro-Ecological Zones of Kenya and Tanzania, A. C. Kipnyargis, F. M. Khamis, E. U. Kenya, S. Ekesi, and K. K.M. Fiaboe
Genetic footprints of adaptive divergence in the bracovirus of Cotesia sesamiae identified by targeted resequencing, Jérémy Gauthier, Philippe Gayral, Bruno Pierre Le Ru, Séverine Jancek, Stéphane Dupas, Laure Kaiser, Gabor Gyapay, and Elisabeth A. Herniou
Genotypic response of brachiaria (Urochloa spp.) to spider mite (Oligonychus trichardti) (Acari: Tetranychidae) and adaptability to different environments, Duncan Cheruiyot, Charles A.O. Midega, Edward A. Ueckermann, Johnnie Van den Berg, John A. Pickett, and Zeyaur R. Khan
Genotypic responses of brachiaria grass (Brachiaria spp.) accessions to drought stress, Duncan Cheruiyot, Charles Aura Odhiambo Midega, Johnnie Van den Berg, John Anthony Pickett, and Zeyaur Rahman Khan
Haematology of N’Dama and West African shorthorn cattle herds under natural Trypanosoma vivax challenge in Ghana, Ebenezer Yaw Ganyo, Johnson N. Boampong, Daniel K. Masiga, Jandouwe Villinger, and Paa Kobina Turkson
Host plant forensics and olfactory-based detection in Afro-tropical mosquito disease vectors, Vincent O. Nyasembe, David P. Tchouassi, Christian W.W. Pirk, Catherine L. Sole, and Baldwyn Torto
Identification of Glutamic Acid as a Host Marking Pheromone of the African Fruit Fly Species Ceratitis rosa (Diptera: Tephritidae), Xavier Cheseto, Donald L. Kachigamba, Mwanasiti Bendera, Sunday Ekesi, Mary Ndung'U, John J. Beck, and Baldwyn Torto
Identification of Key Root Volatiles Signaling Preference of Tomato over Spinach by the Root Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita, Lucy Kananu Murungi, Hillary Kirwa, Danny Coyne, Peter E.A. Teal, John J. Beck, and Baldwyn Torto
Identifying Ant-Mirid Spatial Interactions to Improve Biological Control in Cacao-Based Agroforestry System, Leïla Bagny Beilhe, Cyril Piou, Zéphirin Tadu, and Régis Babin
Imidacloprid pesticide regulates gynaikothrips uzeli (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) host choice behavior and immunity against lecanicillium lecanii (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae), Yongwen Lin, Feng Chen, Sheng Lin, Peng Huang, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Deyi Yu, and Yulin Gao
Impact of improved maize adoption on household food security of maize producing smallholder farmers in Ethiopia, Moti Jaleta, Menale Kassie, Paswel Marenya, Chilot Yirga, and Olaf Erenstein