Submissions from 2022
Agronomic Factors Influencing Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Infestation and Damage and Its Co-Occurrence with Stemborers in Maize Cropping Systems in Kenya, Daniel Munyao Mutyambai, Saliou Niassy, Paul André Calatayud, and Sevgan Subramanian
Agronomic Performance of Kale (Brassica oleracea) and Swiss Chard (Beta vulgaris) Grown on Soil Amended with Black Soldier Fly Frass Fertilizer under Wonder Multistorey Gardening System, Andrew Agrey Abiya, David Mfuti Kupesa, Dennis Beesigamukama, Menale Kassie, Dennis Mureithi, Daniel Thairu, John Wesonga, Chrysantus M. Tanga, and Saliou Niassy
Agro pastoralists’ awareness and knowledge on contagious caprine Pleuropneumonia in two selected counties in Kenya, Fredrick Ochieng Ouya, Eric Bett, Purity Nguhiu, Stella Makokha, and Martin K. Mwirigi
A machine learning algorithm-based approach (MaxEnt) for predicting invasive potential of Trioza erytreae on a global scale, Owusu Fordjour Aidoo, Philipe Guilherme Corcino Souza, Ricardo Siqueira da Silva, Paulo Antonio Santana Júnior, Marcelo Coutinho Picanço, Jonathan Osei-Owusu, Mamoudou Sétamou, Sunday Ekesi, and Christian Borgemeister
Amphibian collapses increased malaria incidence in Central America, Michael R. Springborn, Joakim A. Weill, Karen R. Lips, Roberto Ibáñez, and Aniruddha Ghosh
Amplicon-based assessment of bacterial diversity and community structure in three tropical forest soils in Kenya, Eucharia Kenya, Grace Kinyanjui, Alex Kipnyargis, Franklin Kinyua, Mary Mwangi, Fathiya Khamis, and Romano Mwirichia
An expert system for insect pest population dynamics prediction, Eric A. Ibrahim, Daisy Salifu, Samuel Mwalili, Thomas Dubois, Richard Collins, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
A Novel Tightly Coupled Information System for Research Data Management, Kennedy Senagi and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in Kenya by Whole‐Genome Sequencing, Angela Muraya, Cecilia Kyany’a, Shahiid Kiyaga, Hunter J. Smith, Caleb Kibet, Melissa J. Martin, Josephine Kimani, and Lillian Musila
Anti-Tick Vaccines: Current Advances and Future Prospects, Dennis Muhanguzi, Christian Ndekezi, Joseph Nkamwesiga, Shewit Kalayou, Sylvester Ochwo, Moses Vuyani, and Magambo Phillip Kimuda
Approaches to conservation of Nesidiocoris tenuis for biological control of pests in field-grown tomato in Senegal, Anaïs Chailleux, Saliou Ndjiliw, Massamba Diakhaté, Grace Falone Akodjetin, Philippe Correa, Emilie Deletre, and Thierry Brévault
Are genetically modified and genome-edited crops viable strategies for climate-change adaptation among smallholder farmers?, Matthew A. Schnurr, Joeva Rock, Ann Kingiri, and Samantha Lieberman
A scientific note on in-hive positioning determines small hive beetle trap efficacy, Michael N.K. Muturi, Anna Papach, H. Michael G. Lattorff, and Peter Neumann
Assessing the Environmental Suitability for Transhumance in Support of Conflict Prevention in the Sahel, Maximilian Schwarz, Tobias Landmann, Damien Jusselme, Eduardo Zambrano, Jens Danzeglocke, Florian Siegert, and Jonas Franke
Assessing the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and BCG vaccine cross-protection in the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in eastern Africa, Chelsea Mbeke Kilonzo, Mark Wamalwa, Solange Youdom Whegang, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Assessing the impacts of agricultural managements on soil carbon stocks, nitrogen loss, and crop production - a modelling study in eastern Africa, Jianyong Ma, Sam S. Rabin, Peter Anthoni, Anita D. Bayer, Sylvia S. Nyawira, Stefan Olin, Longlong Xia, and Almut Arneth
Assessment of sustainable land use: linking land management practices to sustainable land use indicators, Generose Nziguheba, Julius Adewopo, Cargele Masso, Nsharwasi Leon Nabahungu, Johan Six, Haroon Sseguya, Godfrey Taulya, and Bernard Vanlauwe
Assessment of the 2006 Abuja Fertilizer Declaration With Emphasis on Nitrogen Use Efficiency to Reduce Yield Gaps in Maize Production, Ntinyari Winnie, Mekonnen Giweta, Joseph Gweyi-Onyango, Benson Mochoge, James Mutegi, Generose Nziguheba, and Cargele Masso
A systematic methodological approach to estimate the impacts of a classical biological control agent's dispersal at landscape: Application to fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis and its endoparasitoid Fopius arisanus, Komi Mensah Agboka, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Emily Kimathi, Onisimo Mutanga, John Odindi, Saliou Niassy, Samira A. Mohamed, and Sunday Ekesi
Attraction of the Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) to a 3-Part Phytochemical Blend in a Mesocosm, Robert P. Hutcheson, Babak Ebrahimi, Basilio N. Njiru, Woodbridge A. Foster, and William Jany
Availability of Sentinel-2-based time-series observations: which vegetation phenology-based metrics perform best for mapping farming systems in complex landscapes?, Katrin Hasenbein, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Mariam Adan, Stella Muthoni Gachoki, Eunice King’ori, Thomas Dubois, and Tobias Landmann
Bioactive Volatiles From Push-Pull Companion Crops Repel Fall Armyworm and Attract Its Parasitoids, Islam S. Sobhy, Amanuel Tamiru, Xavier Chiriboga Morales, Dickens Nyagol, Duncan Cheruiyot, Frank Chidawanyika, Sevgan Subramanian, Charles A.O. Midega, Toby J.A. Bruce, and Zeyaur R. Khan
Biocontrol Potential of Chitin and Chitosan Extracted from Black Soldier Fly Pupal Exuviae against Bacterial Wilt of Tomato, Violah Jepkogei Kemboi, Carolyne Kipkoech, Moses Njire, Samuel Were, Mevin Kiprotich Lagat, Francis Ndwiga, John Mwibanda Wesonga, and Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Biogeography of cereal stemborers and their natural enemies: forecasting pest management efficacy under changing climate, Reyard Mutamiswa, Gerald Chikowore, Casper Nyamukondiwa, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Zeyaur Rahman Khan, and Frank Chidawanyika
Biological control interventions and botanical pesticides for insect pests of crops in sub-Saharan Africa: A mapping review, Fabrizia Ratto, Toby Bruce, Gilson Chipabika, Sithembile Mwamakamba, Rachel Mkandawire, Zeyaur Khan, Angela Mkindi, Jimmy Pittchar, Frank Chidawanyika, Susannah M. Sallu, Stephen Whitfield, Kenneth Wilson, and Steven M. Sait
Biological control interventions reduce pest abundance and crop damage while maintaining natural enemies in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis, Fabrizia Ratto, Toby Bruce, Gilson Chipabika, Sithembile Mwamakamba, Rachel Mkandawire, Zeyaur Khan, Angela Mkindi, Jimmy Pittchar, Susannah M. Sallu, Stephen Whitfield, Kenneth Wilson, and Steven M. Sait
Blood-feeding patterns of Culex quinquefasciatus and other culicines and implications for disease transmission in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya, Susan K. Onsongo, Samira A. Mohamed, Komivi S. Akutse, Bernard M. Gichimu, and Thomas Dubois
Blood-red colour as a prey choice cue for mosquito specialist predators, Lisa A. Taylor, Fiona R. Cross, and Robert R. Jackson
Can encroached rangelands enhance carbon sequestration in the African Savannah?, Nyasha B. Musekiwa, Simon T. Angombe, Jack Kambatuku, Bester Tawona Mudereri, and Tavengwa Chitata
Case studies from the experience of early career researchers in East Africa in building community engagement in research, Joel L. Bargul, Denna M. Mkwashapi, Imelda Namagembe, Immaculate Nakityo, Annettee Nakimuli, Josaphat Byamugisha, Daniel Semakula, Janet Seeley, and Nelson K. Sewankambo
Cassava-maize intercropping systems in southern Nigeria: Radiation use efficiency, soil moisture dynamics, and yields of component crops, Charles Chigemezu Nwokoro, Christine Kreye, Magdalena Necpalova, Olojede Adeyemi, Matti Barthel, Pieter Pypers, Stefan Hauser, and Johan Six
Cereal yield losses caused by lepidopterous stemborers at different nitrogen fertilizer rates in Ethiopia, Ruth Kihika-Opanda, David P. Tchouassi, Margaret M. Ng'Ang'A, John J. Beck, and Baldwyn Torto
Characterization of honeys produced by sympatric species of Afrotropical stingless bees (Hymenoptera, Meliponini), Hosea O. Mokaya, Kiatoko Nkoba, Robert M. Ndunda, and Nicolas J. Vereecken
Chemical Cues From Honeydew and Cuticular Extracts of Trialeurodes Vaporariorum Serve as Kairomones for The Parasitoid Encarsia Formosa, Pascal Mahukpe Ayelo, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Anaïs Chailleux, Samira A. Mohamed, Christian W.W. Pirk, and Emilie Deletre
Classical biological of key horticultural pests in Africa: successes, challenges, and opportunities, Samira A. Mohamed, Thomas Dubois, Abdelmutalab GA Azrag, Shepard Ndlela, and Peter Neuenschwander
Climate change and maize productivity in Uganda: Simulating the impacts and alleviation with climate smart agriculture practices, Alex Zizinga, Jackson Gilbert Majaliwa Mwanjalolo, Britta Tietjen, Bobe Bedadi, Himanshu Pathak, Geofrey Gabiri, and Dennis Beesigamukama
Climate change impacts and adaptation strategies for crops in West Africa: A systematic review, Tony W. Carr, Siyabusa Mkuhlani, Alcade C. Segnon, Zakari Ali, Robert Zougmoré, Alan D. Dangour, Rosemary Green, and Pauline Scheelbeek
Comparative importance of infection routes for banana Xanthomonas wilt and implications on disease epidemiology and management, Morgana G.Martins Krieger, Clare Wenham, Denise Nacif Pimenta, Theresia E. Nkya, Brunah Schall, Ana Carolina Nunes, Ana De Menezes, and Gabriela Lotta
Comparison of nest structure and caste parameters of sympatric species of Odontotermes (Termitidae, Macrotermitinae) in Kenya, Marisol Collins, Collins Ngetich, Milton Owido, Dennis Getange, Robert Harris, Joel L. Bargul, Boku Bodha, Daniel Njoroge, Dishon Muloi, Dino J. Martins, Jandouwe Villinger, Naftaly Githaka, Matthew Baylis, Eric M. Fèvre, Esther Kanduma, Mario Younan, and Lesley Bell-Sakyi
Compatibility between Calpurnia aurea leaf extract, attraction aggregation, and attachment pheromone and entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae on viability, growth, and virulence of the pathogen, Clabe Wekesa, Abdul A. Jalloh, John O. Muoma, Hezekiah Korir, Keziah M. Omenge, John M. Maingi, Alexandra C.U. Furch, and Ralf Oelmüller
Complex display behaviour of Evarcha culicivora, an East African mosquito‐eating jumping spider, Sheila B. Agha, David P. Tchouassi, Michael J. Turell, Armanda D.S. Bastos, and Rosemary Sang
Consumers’ perception towards eggs from laying hens fed commercial black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae meal-based feeds, Colleta Nabwile Khaemba, Michael Mukembo Kidoido, George Owuor, and Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Containment Studies of Transgenic Mosquitoes in Disease Endemic Countries: The Broad Concept of Facilities Readiness, Bruno Le Ru, Noémie M.C. Hévin, Claire Capdevielle-Dulac, Boaz K. Musyoka, Michel Sezonlin, Desmond Conlong, Johnnie Van Den Berg, Rose Ndemah, Philippe Le Gall, Domingos Cugala, Casper Nyamukondiwa, Beatrice Pallangyo, Mohamedi Njaku, Muluken Goftishu, Yoseph Assefa, Grégoire Bani, Richard Molo, Gilson Chipapika, George Ong’amo, Anne Laure Clamens, Jérôme Barbut, and Gaël J. Kergoat
Contemporary exploitation of natural products for arthropod-borne pathogen transmission-blocking interventions, Jackson M. Muema, Joel L. Bargul, Meshack A. Obonyo, Sospeter N. Njeru, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, and James M. Mutunga
Contributions of black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.) to livelihoods of peri-urban dwellers in the Free State Province of South Africa, Gerald Chikowore, Frank Chidawanyika, and Grant D. Martin
Contributions of integrated soil fertility management (ISFM) to various sustainable intensification impact domains in Tanzania, Job Kihara, Julius Manda, Anthony Kimaro, Elirehema Swai, Christopher Mutungi, Michael Kinyua, Patrick Okori, Gundula Fischer, Fred Kizito, and Mateete Bekunda
Control of tick (Acari: Ixodidae) infestation by application of ear tags impregnated with acaricides to cattle in Africa, Silas Bossert, Thomas J. Wood, Sébastien Patiny, Denis Michez, Eduardo A.B. Almeida, Robert L. Minckley, Laurence Packer, John L. Neff, Robert S. Copeland, Jakub Straka, Alain Pauly, Terry Griswold, Seán G. Brady, Bryan N. Danforth, and Elizabeth A. Murray
Correction: Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries (Sustainability Science, (2022), 17, 6, (2557-2577), 10.1007/s11625-022-01163-6), Sarah K. Jones, Nadia Bergamini, Francesca Beggi, Didier Lesueur, Barbara Vinceti, Arwen Bailey, Fabrice A. DeClerck, Natalia Estrada-Carmona, Carlo Fadda, Etienne M. Hainzelin, Danny Hunter, Chris Kettle, Job Kihara, Abdel Kader Naino Jika, Mirjam Pulleman, Roseline Remans, Celine Termote, Tobias Fremout, Evert Thomas, Louis Verchot, and Marcela Quintero
Correction to: The Dynamics and Role of Gender in High-Value Avocado Farming in Kenya (The European Journal of Development Research, (2022), 34, 5, (2272-2304), 10.1057/s41287-021-00484-z), Beatrice Muriithi and Jane Kabubo-Mariara
Crop Mixtures Influence Fall Armyworm Infestation and Natural Enemy Abundance in Maize-based Intercropping Systems, Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Francis Obala, and Shepard Ndlela
Description of the Immature Stages of Dacus bivittatus (Diptera: Tephritidae), the Greater Pumpkin Fruit Fly, Gary J. Steck, Shepard Ndlela, Louis A. Somma, Jessica Diaz, Matthew R. Moore, and Jessica Awad
Determinants of profitability of black soldier fly farming enterprise in Kenya, K. V. Mutuku, A. W. Mukhebi, M. A. Orinda, and C. M. Tanga
Differential immune responses in new and old fruit fly-parasitoid associations: Implications for their management, Rehemah Gwokyalya, Jeremy K. Herren, Christopher W. Weldon, Fathiya M. Khamis, Shepard Ndlela, and Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed
Differential responses of Bactrocera dorsalis and its parasitoids to headspaces of different varieties of tree-attached mango fruits and the associated chemical profiles, Raphael Njurai Miano, Samira A. Mohamed, Xavier Cheseto, Shepard Ndlela, Tibebe Dejene Biasazin, Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf, Egmont Rohwer, and Teun Dekker
Disease research in the wildlife-livestock interface in Kenya., Mercy Kiremu, Frank Scrimgeour, James Mutegi, and Richard Mumo
Disentangling thermal effects using life cycle simulation modelling on the biology and demographic parameters of Dolichogenidea gelechiidivoris, a parasitoid of Tuta absoluta, Pascal O. Aigbedion-Atalor, Martin P. Hill, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Myron P. Zalucki, and Samira A. Mohamed
Diversity of bacterial and fungal endophytes in maize and their larvicidal effect against the spotted stem borer Chilo partellus, G. J. Were, F. G. Irungu, P. N. Ngoda, H. Affognon, S. Ekesi, D. Nakimbugwe, K. K.M. Fiaboe, and C. M. Mutungi
Do new Access and Benefit Sharing procedures under the Convention on Biological Diversity threaten the future of biological control?, James Kisaakye, Hendrika Fourie, Solveig Haukeland, Joseph Kisitu, Solomy Nakimera, Laura Cortada, Sevgan Subramanian, and Danny Coyne
Do the invasive Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), and the maize lepidopteran stemborers compete when sharing the same food?, Bonoukpoè Mawuko Sokame, Peter Malusi, Sevgan Subramanian, Dora Chao Kilalo, Gerald Juma, and Paul André Calatayud
Do the mechanisms modulating host preference in holometabolous phytophagous insects depend on their host plant specialization? A quantitative literature analysis, Nelly C. Maiyo, Fathiya M. Khamis, Michael W. Okoth, George O. Abong, Sevgan Subramanian, James P. Egonyu, Cheseto Xavier, Sunday Ekesi, Evanson R. Omuse, Dorothy Nakimbugwe, Geoffrey Ssepuuya, Changeh J. Ghemoh, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Drivers of the taxonomie and functional diversity, and functional composition of fungal endophyte communities in crucifers, Junhui Chen, Hafiz Sohaib Ahmed Saqib, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Feiying Yang, Xiaolu Wu, Xiaofeng Xia, Liande Wang, Mark S. Goettel, Minsheng You, and Geoff M. Gurr
Dynamics in nutrients, sterols and total flavonoid content during processing of the edible Long-Horned grasshopper (Ruspolia differens Serville) for food, Brian O. Ochieng, Joseph O. Anyango, John M. Nduko, Xavier Cheseto, Cynthia M. Mudalungu, Fathiya M. Khamis, Changeh J. Ghemoh, Peter J. Egonyu, Sevgan Subramanian, Dorothy Nakimbugwe, Geoffrey Ssepuuya, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Ecological Chemistry of Pest Control in Push- Pull Intercropping Systems: What We Know, and Where to Go?, Jakob Lang, Frank Chidawanyika, Zeyaur R. Khan, and Meredith C. Schuman
Ecological niche and potential geographic distribution of the invasive fruit fly Bactrocera invadens (Diptera, Tephritidae), Francis Gichuho Irungu, Chrysantus Mbi Tanga, Francis Gichuki Ndiritu, Lucy Mwaura, Mukani Moyo, and Symon Maina Mahungu
Economic and ecological values of frass fertiliser from black soldier fly agro-industrial waste processing, D. Beesigamukama, B. Mochoge, N. Korir, K. Menale, B. Muriithi, M. Kidoido, H. Kirscht, G. Diiro, C. J. Ghemoh, S. Sevgan, D. Nakimbugwe, M. W. Musyoka, S. Ekesi, and C. M. Tanga
Effect of Desmodium intortum and black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) based meal on sensory and physicochemical properties of broiler chicken meat in Kenya, M. M. Mutisya, S. B.S. Baleba, J. N. Kinyuru, C. M. Tanga, M. Gicheha, G. Hailu, D. Salifu, J. Egonyu, X. Cheseto, and S. Niassy
Effect of seasons and larval food plants on the quality of Gonometa postica cocoons, Esther Adhiambo Abonyo, George Otieno Ongámo, Catherine Wanjiru Lukhoba, Gideon Nzioka Nyamasyo, and Bruno Le Ru Pierre
Effect of temperature on the phenology of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera, Crambidae); Simulation and visualization of the potential future distribution of C. partellus in Africa under warmer temperatures through the development of life-table parameters, Owusu Fordjour Aidoo, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Samira A. Mohamed, Fathiya M. Khamis, Brenda A. Rasowo, Joseph Ambajo, Mamoudou Sétamou, Sunday Ekesi, and Christian Borgemeister
Effect of Timing of Application of Nosema marucae on the Control of the Spotted Stalk Borer Chilo partellus Infesting Sorghum, Mologadi Clodean Mothapo, Timothy Dube, Elfatih Abdel-Rahman, and Mbulisi Sibanda
Effects of agricultural pesticides on the susceptibility and fitness of malaria vectors in rural south-eastern Tanzania, Naomi H. Urio, Polius G. Pinda, Amos J. Ngonzi, Letus L. Muyaga, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Marceline Finda, Godfrey S. Matanila, Winifrida Mponzi, Halfan S. Ngowo, Najat F. Kahamba, Theresia E. Nkya, and Fredros O. Okumu
Effects of expanding cassava planting and harvesting windows on root yield, starch content and revenue in southwestern Nigeria, Rebecca Oiza Enesi, Pieter Pypers, Christine Kreye, Meklit Tariku, Johan Six, and Stefan Hauser
Effects of juvenile hormone treatment on phase changes and pheromone production the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Epaphrus Yuko, Rosemary Sang, Eunice A. Owino, Johnstone Ingonga, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Iman B. Hassaballa, Sandra Junglen, and David P. Tchouassi
Effects of two neem insecticide formulations on the attractiveness, acceptability and suitability of diamondback moth larvae to the parasitoid, Diadegma mollipla (Holmgren) (Hym., Ichneumonidae), Wanzhen Liu, David A.S. Smith, Gayatri Raina, Rowan Stanforth, Ivy Ng Iru, Piera Ireri, Dino J. Martins, Ian J. Gordon, and Simon H. Martin
Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and (E)–2–hexenal combination using autodissemination technology for the management of the adult greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), Vongai M. Paradza, Fathiya M. Khamis, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Sevgan Subramanian, and Komivi S. Akutse
Electroantennogram and machine learning reveal a volatile blend mediating avoidance behavior by Tuta absoluta females to a wild tomato plant, Raphael Njurai Miano, Pascal Mahukpe Ayelo, Richard Musau, Ahmed Hassanali, and Samira A. Mohamed
Endophytic effects of Aspergillus oryzae on radish (Raphanus sativus) and its herbivore, Plutella xylostella, Samuel Nanga Nanga, Rachid Hanna, Apollin Fotso Kuate, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, Ibrahim Nchoutnji, Michel Ndjab, Désiré Gnanvossou, Samira A. Mohamed, Sunday Ekesi, and Champlain Djieto-Lordon
Enhancement of potato (Solanum tuberosum L) postharvest quality by use of magnetic fields – A case of shangi potato variety, Francis G. Irungu, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Francis G. Ndiritu, Simon G. Mathenge, Fredrick G. Kiruki, and Symon M. Mahungu
Entomological assessment of tsetse-borne trypanosome risk in the Shimba Hills human-wildlife-livestock interface, Kenya, Faith I. Ebhodaghe, Armanda D.S. Bastos, Michael N. Okal, and Daniel K. Masiga
Epidemiology of tick-borne pathogens of cattle and tick control practices in coastal Kenya, Joseph Wang ang’a Oundo, Daniel Masiga, Quirine ten Bosch, Jandouwe Villinger, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, and Shewit Kalayou
Essential oil constituents of artemisia afra willd, Evanson R. Omuse, Saliou Niassy, John M. Wagacha, George O. Ong’amo, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, and Thomas Dubois
Establishment of fungus comb in Laboratory colonies of Macrotermes michaelseni and Odontotermes montanus (Isoptera, Macrotermitinae), Fred Peter Kabaale, Venansio Tumuhaise, William Tinzaara, Geoffrey Turyasingura, Sevgan Subramanian, Fathiya Mbarak Khamis, and Komivi Senyo Akutse
Evaluating the efficacy of Mazao Tickoff (Metarhizium anisopliae ICIPE 7) in controlling natural tick infestations on cattle in coastal Kenya: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Joseph Wang’ang’a Oundo, Daniel Masiga, Michael Nyang’anga Okal, Gebbiena M. Bron, Komivi S. Akutse, Sevgan Subramanian, Quirine ten Bosch, Constantianus J.M. Koenraadt, and Shewit Kalayou
Evaluating the growth and cost–benefit analysis of feeding improved indigenous chicken with diets containing black soldier fly larva meal, Mwangi K. Waithaka, Isaac M. Osuga, Lucy W. Kabuage, Sevgan Subramanian, Beatrice Muriithi, Ann M. Wachira, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Evaluation of commercial arbuscular mycorrhizal inoculants, Owusu Fordjour Aidoo, Philipe Guilherme Corcino Souza, Ricardo Siqueira da Silva, Paulo Antonio Santana, Marcelo Coutinho Picanço, Rosina Kyerematen, Mamoudou Sètamou, Sunday Ekesi, and Christian Borgemeister
Evolving dynamics of Aedes-borne diseases in Africa: a cause for concern, Rosemary Sang, Joel Lutomiah, Edith Chepkorir, and David P. Tchouassi
Examining the Intersection between Gender, Community Health Workers, and Vector Control Policies: A Text Mining Literature Review, Ana De Menezes, Ana Carolina Nunes, Denise Nacif Pimenta, Gabriela Lotta, Theresia Nkya, Morgana Martins Krieger, Brunah Schall, and Clare Wenham
Ex ante appraisal of agricultural research and extension: A choice experiment on climbing beans in Burundi, Pamela Ochungo, Ruan Veldtman, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Elliud Muli, James Ng'ang'a, Henry E.Z. Tonnang, and Tobias Landmann
Expression of adult sex specific proteins, vitellins, in embryonic cell lines of rhipicephalus appendicuiatus, Hossein Jafari Jozani, Michael Thiel, Elfatih Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, Kyalo Richard, Tobias Landmann, Sevgan Subramanian, and Michael Hahn
Ex vivo development of Phasmarhabditis spp. associated with terrestrial molluscs, A. Pieterse, S. Haukeland, V. Půža, J. L. Ross, and A. P. Malan
Farmers’ knowledge, perceptions, and practices on animal trypanosomosis and the tsetse fly vector: A cross-sectional study around Kenya’s Arabuko-Sokoke Forest Reserve at the livestock-wildlife interface, Erick K. Serem, Joel L. Bargul, Moses M. Ngari, Osman A. Abdullahi, and David M. Mburu
Fat body triacylglycerol lipase in solitary and gregarious phases of Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Dorcus C.A. Omoga, David P. Tchouassi, Marietjie Venter, Edwin O. Ogola, Georg Joachim Eibner, Anne Kopp, Inga Slothouwer, Baldwyn Torto, Sandra Junglen, and Rosemary Sanga
Field effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae and pheromone traps against Phthorimaea absoluta on tomato in Tanzania, Never Zekeya, Thomas Dubois, Jason Smith, and Srinivasan Ramasamy
Genetic connectivity of trypanosomes between tsetse-infested and tsetse-free areas of Kenya, Naomi N. Kimenyi, Kelvin M. Kimenyi, Nelson O. Amugune, and Merid N. Getahun
Genetic Diversity, Distribution, and Genomic Characterization of Antibiotic Resistance and Virulence of Clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains in Kenya, Shahiid Kiyaga, Cecilia Kyany'a, Angela W. Muraya, Hunter J. Smith, Emma G. Mills, Caleb Kibet, Gerald Mboowa, and Lillian Musila
Genetics and immunity of Anopheles response to the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae overlap with immunity to Plasmodium, Tullu Bukhari, Vishukumar Aimanianda, Emmanuel Bischoff, Emma Brito-Fravallo, Karin Eiglmeier, Michelle M. Riehle, Kenneth D. Vernick, and Christian Mitri
Geographic differences in host acceptance and suitability of two Cotesia sesamiae populations in Zimbabwe, Rhiannon A.E. Logan, Shannon Quek, Joseph N. Muthoni, Anneliese von Eicken, Laura E. Brettell, Enyia R. Anderson, Marcus E.N. Villena, Shivanand Hegde, Grace T. Patterson, Eva Heinz, Grant L. Hughes, and Edward I. Patterson
Geographic dispersion of invasive crop pests: the role of basal, plastic climate stress tolerance and other complementary traits in the tropics, Casper Nyamukondiwa, Honest Machekano, Frank Chidawanyika, Reyard Mutamiswa, Gang Ma, and Chu Sen Ma
Green oak leaf roller moth dynamics: An application of discrete time mathematical models, Shepard Ndlela, Saliou Niassy, and Samira A. Mohamed
Gut microbiota shift in layer pullets fed on black soldier fly larvae-based feeds towards enhancing healthy gut microbial community, Evalyne W. Ndotono, Fathiya M. Khamis, Joel L. Bargul, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Haemolymph Ecdysteroids and the prothoracic glands in the solitary and gregarious adults of Schistocerca gregaria, Robert Opiro, Okello Allele Moses, Robert Opoke, Francis A. Oloya, Esther Nakafu, Teresa Iwiru, Richard Echodu, Geoffrey M. Malinga, Joel L. Bargul, and Elizabeth A. Opiyo