Submissions from 2022
Harnessing data science to improve integrated management of invasive pest species across Africa: An application to Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Ritter A. Guimapi, Saliou Niassy, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Sevgan Subramanian, Samira A. Mohamed, Karl H. Thunes, Emily Kimathi, Komi Mensah Agboka, Manuele Tamò, Jean Claude Rwaburindi, Buyung Hadi, Maged Elkahky, May Guri Sæthre, Yeneneh Belayneh, Sunday Ekesi, Segenet Kelemu, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Health education impact on knowledge and management of arboviral diseases in Kenya: Evidence from randomised control trials, Geraldin M.W. Lengai, James W. Muthomi, Ernest R. Mbega, and Xavier Cheseto
Histological and size changes in corpora allata and prothoracic glands during development of Macrotermes michaelseni (Isoptera), James P. Egonyu, John Baguma, Luis C. Martínez, Hari Priwiratama, Sevgan Subramanian, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Jacob P. Anankware, Nanna Roos, and Saliou Niassy
Histology and ultrastructure of olfactory and nasal respiratory mucosae in suckling and adult African grasscutters (Thryonomys swinderianus- Temminck, 1827), Papy Nsevolo Miankeba, Alabi Taofic, Nkoba Kiatoko, Kambashi Mutiaka, Frédéric Francis, and Rudy Caparros Megido
Honey compositional convergence and the parallel domestication of social bees, Pierre Noiset, Nathalie Cabirol, Marcelo Rojas-Oropeza, Natapot Warrit, Kiatoko Nkoba, and Nicolas J. Vereecken
Household perception and infestation dynamics of bedbugs among residential communities and its potential distribution in Africa, Dennis M. Mbuta, Fathiya M. Khamis, Bonoukpoè M. Sokame, Florence Ng’ong’a, and Komivi S. Akutse
Identifying the geographic origins of invasive Megathyrsus maximus in the United States using molecular data, John F. Gaskin, John A. Goolsby, Marie Claude Bon, Massimo Cristofaro, and Paul André Calatayud
Imagining urban transformation in Kenya, Rose Cairns, Joel Onyango, Andy Stirling, and Phil Johnstone
Immediate and residual-effects of sole and intercropped grain legumes in maize production systems under rain-fed conditions of Northern Tanzania, E. Mugi-Ngenga, L. Bastiaans, N. P.R. Anten, S. Zingore, and K. E. Giller
Immersion in hot water as a phytosanitary treatment for Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.), Nelson L. Mwando, Shepard Ndlela, Rainer Meyhöfer, Sevgan Subramanian, and Samira A. Mohamed
Immunization of cattle with a semi-purified fraction of solubilized membrane-bound antigens extracted from the midgut of the tick Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, Edwin O. Ogola, Anne Kopp, Armanda D.S. Bastos, Inga Slothouwer, Marco Marklewitz, Dorcus Omoga, Gilbert Rotich, Caroline Getugi, Rosemary Sang, Baldwyn Torto, Sandra Junglen, and David P. Tchouassi
Impact of invasive insects on native insect communities, Taiadjana M. Fortuna, Philippe Le Gall, Samir Mezdour, and Paul André Calatayud
Impact of net houses on the natural regulation of the populations of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), two major tomato pests in Kenya, Anaïs Chailleux, Junitor Chepkemoi, Julien M. Haran, Laure Benoit, Robert Copeland, and Emilie Deletre
Importance of timing of application of the entomopathogenic fungus, metarhizium anisopliae for the control of legume flower thrips, megalurothrips sjostedti and its persistence on cowpea, Pierre Celestin Ndayisaba, Shem Kuyah, Charles Aura Odhiambo Midega, Peter Njoroge Mwangi, and Zeyaur Rahman Khan
Inadequacy of the dissection method of estimating trypanosome infection rates, Emilie Deletre, Francis Kiamba Matu, Lucy Kananu Murungi, and Samira Mohamed
Influence of landscape on foraging range and homing ability of afrotropical stingless bees, Luis Carlos Ramos Aguila, Hafiza Javaira Ashraf, Jessica Paola Sánchez Moreano, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Bamisope Steve Bamisile, Liuyang Lu, Xiaofang Li, Jingyi Lin, Qing Wu, and Liande Wang
Influence of Si in maize plants in Kenyan populations of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), Ovide Nuambote-Yobila, Boaz Musyoka, Elijah Njuguna, Anani Yaovi Bruce, Fathia Khamis, Sevgan Subramanian, Frédéric Marion-Poll, and Paul André Calatayud
Influence of the Type of Pollen Diet on the Survival, Body Weight, and Immune Response in the African Honeybee, Michael N.K. Muturi, Joel L. Bargul, and H. Michael G. Lattorff
Innovative feedstocks for optimal mass production of the edible long-horned grasshopper, Ruspolia differens, Kababu Margaret, Mweresa K. Collins, Sevgan Subramanian, James P. Egonyu, Dorothy Nakimbugwe, Geoffrey Ssepuuya, Nyamu Faith, Sunday Ekesi, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Integrated management of Spodoptera frugiperda 6 years post detection in Africa: a review, Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Peter Chinwada, Ivan Rwomushana, Georg Goergen, and Sevgan Subramanian
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and One Health — a call for action to integrate, Timo Falkenberg, Sunday Ekesi, and Christian Borgemeister
Integrated pest management of Tuta absoluta: practical implementations across different world regions, Nicolas Desneux, Peng Han, Ramzi Mansour, Judit Arnó, Thierry Brévault, Mateus R. Campos, Anais Chailleux, Raul N.C. Guedes, Javad Karimi, Kouassi Arthur J. Konan, Anne violette Lavoir, María G. Luna, Meritxell Perez-Hedo, Alberto Urbaneja, François J. Verheggen, Lucia Zappalà, Khaled Abbes, Abid Ali, Yunus Bayram, Fernando Cantor, Andrew G.S. Cuthbertson, Raf De Vis, Fedai Erler, Dnyaneshwar M. Firake, Khalid Haddi, M. Jamal Hajjar, Khasan Ismoilov, and Coline C. Jaworski
Integrating a crop model with a greenhouse gas calculator to identify low carbon agricultural intensification options for smallholder farmers in rural South Africa, Farirai Rusere, Lynn V. Dicks, Siyabusa Mkuhlani, and Olivier Crespo
Intensity of adoption of integrated pest management practices in Rwanda: A fractional logit approach, Vincent Gadamba Misango, Jonathan Makau Nzuma, Patrick Irungu, and Menale Kassie
Interactions between integrated pest management, pollinator introduction, and landscape context on avocado Persea americana productivity, Nadia K. Toukem, Samira A. Mohamed, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, H. Michael G. Lattorff, Robert S. Copeland, and Thomas Dubois
Inter-population variation and phenotypic plasticity in kairomone use by a poly-specialist spider-eating predator, Ana M. Cerveira and Robert R. Jackson
Inventory reveals wide biodiversity of edible insects in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Jackson Ishara, Rodrigue Ayagirwe, Katcho Karume, Gustave N. Mushagalusa, David Bugeme, Saliou Niassy, Patchimaporn Udomkun, and John Kinyuru
In vitro liquid culture of the mollusc-parasitic nematode Phasmarhabditis (Rhabditida: Rhabditidae), A. Pieterse, S. Haukeland, V. Půža, J. L. Ross, and A. P. Malan
Laboratory evaluation of four commercial preparations of Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner) against the spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lep., Pyralidae), Alemayehu Godana Birhanu, Marta Gómez-Muñoz, Shewit Kalayou, Tahira Riaz, Timo Lutter, Solomon Abebe Yimer, Markos Abebe, and Tone Tønjum
Larval Exposure to Parasitic Varroa destructor Mites Triggers Specific Immune Responses in Different Honey Bee Castes and Species, Yu Fang, Abebe Jenberie Wubie, Mao Feng, Chuan Ma, Boris Baer, and Jianke Li
Leguminosae: Vigna verdcourtii (Papilionoideae), a new species from Eastern Africa, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Samira A. Mohamed, Shepard Ndlela, and Sunday Ekesi
Lepidopterans of economic importance in Cameroon: A systematic review, José Ouaba, Timoléon Tchuinkam, Alida Waïmane, Henlay Juma Otieno Magara, Saliou Niassy, and Félix Meutchieye
Less is more: repellent-treated fabric strips as a substitute for full screening of open eave gaps for indoor and outdoor protection from malaria mosquito bites, Margaret Mendi Njoroge, Alexandra Hiscox, Adam Saddler, Willem Takken, Joop J.A. van Loon, and Ulrike Fillinger
Leveraging machine learning tools and algorithms for analysis of fruit fly morphometrics, Daisy Salifu, Eric Ali Ibrahim, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Life history of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus fragariae on Tetranychus evansi and Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Phytoseiidae, Tetranychidae) at five temperatures, Joseph Munywoki, Leonidah Kerubo Omosa, Sevgan Subramanian, David Kupesa Mfuti, Ezekiel Mugendi Njeru, Vaderament A. Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, and Komivi Senyo Akutse
Life tables of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus longipes feeding on Tetranychus evansi at four temperatures (Acari: Phytoseiidae, Tetranychidae), Komi Mensah Agboka, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, John Odindi, Onisimo Mutanga, and Saliou Niassy
LINTUL-Cassava-NPK: A simulation model for nutrient-limited cassava growth, J. G. Adiele, A. G.T. Schut, K. S. Ezui, and K. E. Giller
Malaria transmission after artemether-lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin- piperaquine: A randomized trial, Nkoba Kiatoko, Maria I. Pozo, Annette Van Oystaeyen, Frank van Langevelde, Felix Wäckers, Raina Suresh Kumar, Baerbel Hundt, and Juliana Jaramillo
Malaria vector feeding, peak biting time and resting place preference behaviors in line with Indoor based intervention tools and its implication: scenario from selected sentinel sites of Ethiopia, Alemnesh Hailemariam Bedasso, Abebe Asale Gutto, Abate Waldetensai, Araya Eukubay, Getachew Eticha Bokore, Solomon Kinde, Fekadu Gemechu, Yared Debebe, Mesfin Aklilu, Geremew Tasew, Fekadu Massebo, Abebe Teshome, Tilahun Kebede, Bedri Abdulatif, Achamyelesh Sisay, Hiwot Solomon, and Eliningaya J. Kweka
Managing Agricultural Nitrogen Losses in Crop Production and Mitigation of Climate Change Effects, Winnie Ntinyari, Mekonnen Giweta, James Mutegi, Cargele Masso, and Joseph P. Gweyi-Onyango
Mass production of entomopathogens in less industrialized countries, David Grzywacz, Sean Moore, Belinda Luke, Sevgan Subramanian, David Moore, and R. J. Rabindra
Measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to invasive insect pests under climate change, Henri EZ Tonnang, Bonoukpoè M. Sokame, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, and Thomas Dubois
Metabolites From Trypanosome-Infected Cattle as Sensitive Biomarkers for Animal Trypanosomosis, Merid N. Getahun, John Ngiela, John Mark O. Makwatta, Peter Ahuya, Tawich K. Simon, Samuel K. Kamau, Baldwyn Torto, and Daniel Masiga
Microhabitat and patch selection detection from GPS tracking collars of semi-free ranging Mashona cattle within a semi-arid environment, C. Gwatirisa, B. T. Mudereri, T. Chitata, C. Mukanga, M. M. Ngwenya, J. V. Muzvondiwa, R. Mugandani, and M. Sungirai
Microsporidia: a promising vector control tool for residual malaria transmission, Tullu Bukhari, Roland Pevsner, and Jeremy Keith Herren
Mitochondrial coding genome analysis of tropical root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne) supports haplotype based diagnostics and reveals evidence of recent reticulate evolution, Hafiza Javaria Ashraf, Luis Carlos Ramos Aguila, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Muhammad Ilyas, Asim Abbasi, Xiaofang Li, and Liande Wang
Modeling integrated soil fertility management for maize production in Kenya using a Bayesian calibration of the DayCent model, Fairo F. Dzekashu, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Christian W.W. Pirk, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, H. Michael G. Lattorff, and Marcell K. Peters
Modeling symbiotic biological nitrogen fixation in grain legumes globally with LPJ-GUESS (v4.0, r10285), Inusa Jacob Ajene, Fathiya Mbarak Khamis, Barbara van Asch, Gerhard Pietersen, Nurhussen Seid, Anne Wambui Wairimu, Fidelis Levi Ombura, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Mamoudou Sétamou, Sevgan Subramanian, Samira Mohammed, and Sunday Ekesi
Modeling symbiotic biological nitrogen fixation in grain legumes globally with LPJ-GUESS (v4.0, r10285), Jianyong Ma, Stefan Olin, Peter Anthoni, Sam S. Rabin, Anita D. Bayer, Sylvia S. Nyawira, and Almut Arneth
Molecular characterization of pathogenic African trypanosomes in biting flies and camels in surra-endemic areas outside the tsetse fly belt in Kenya, Merid N. Getahun, Jandouwe Villinger, Joel L. Bargul, Jackson M. Muema, Abel Orone, John Ngiela, Peter O. Ahuya, Rajinder K. Saini, Baldwyn Torto, and Daniel K. Masiga
Molecular characterization of pathogenic African trypanosomes in biting flies and camels in surra-endemic areas outside the tsetse fly belt in Kenya, Lydia N. Wamalwa, Jose C. Tovar, Stephen A. Indieka, Baldwyn Torto, and Marc Ghislain
Molecular detection of novel Anaplasma sp. and zoonotic hemopathogens in livestock and their hematophagous biting keds (genus Hippobosca) from Laisamis, northern Kenya, Daniel M. Mwaki, Kevin O. Kidambasi, Johnson Kinyua, Kenneth Ogila, Collins Kigen, Dennis Getange, Jandouwe Villinger, Daniel K. Masiga, Mark Carrington, and Joel L. Bargul
Molecular screening reveals non-uniform malaria transmission in western Kenya and absence of Rickettsia africae and selected arboviruses in hospital patients, Tatenda Chiuya, Jandouwe Villinger, Laura C. Falzon, Lorren Alumasa, Fredrick Amanya, Armanda D.S. Bastos, Eric M. Fèvre, and Daniel K. Masiga
Morphology, development and reproduction of atractomorpha acutipennis (Guérin-méneville, 1844) (orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae), Nelson L. Mwando, Shepard Ndlela, Sevgan Subramanian, Samira A. Mohamed, and Rainer Meyhöfer
Mosquito species abundance and diversity in Malindi, Kenya and their potential implication in pathogen transmission, John Bwire Ochola, Clifford Maina Mutero, Rose Muthoni Marubu, Barbara Frei Haller, Ahmed Hassanali, and Wilber Lwande
Natural attraction of livestock ticks by the leaves of a shrub, Alex Zizinga, Jackson Gilbert Majaliwa Mwanjalolo, Britta Tietjen, Bobe Bedadi, Ramon Amaro de Sales, and Dennis Beesigamukama
Nitrogen budgets and nitrogen use efficiency as agricultural performance indicators in Lake Victoria basin, Winnie Ntinyari, Joseph Gweyi-Onyango, Mekonnen Giweta, James Mutegi, Benson Mochoge, Generose Nziguheba, and Cargele Masso
Nitrogen use efficiency trends for sustainable crop productivity in Lake Victoria basin: Smallholder farmers' perspectives on nitrogen cycling, Winnie Ntinyari, Joseph Gweyi-Onyango, Mekonnen Giweta, Benson Mochoge, James Mutegi, Generose Nziguheba, and Cargele Masso
Nutrient quality and maturity status of frass fertilizer from nine edible insects, Dennis Beesigamukama, Sevgan Subramanian, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Observing the distribution of mosquito bites on humans to inform personal protection measures against malaria and dengue vectors, Winifrida P. Mponzi, Johnson K. Swai, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Khamis Kifungo, Alvaro E. Eiras, Elis P.A. Batista, Nancy S. Matowo, Peter O. Sangoro, Marceline F. Finda, Arnold S. Mmbando, Tegemeo Gavana, Halfan S. Ngowo, and Fredros O. Okumu
Occurrence and density of the stink bug Antestiopsis thunbergii Gmelin 1790 (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) and related egg-parasitoids in Burundi coffee agroecosystems, Jean Mugishawimana, Lucy Kananu Murungi, Soter Ndihokubwayo, Anaclet Nibasumba, Julien Haran, and Guillaume David
Occurrence and distribution of Nosema ceranae in honey bee colonies in the Comoros Islands, Kasia Stepniewska, Georgina S. Humphreys, Bronner P. Gonçalves, Elaine Craig, Roly Gosling, Philippe J. Guerin, Ric N. Price, Karen I. Barnes, Jaishree Raman, Menno R. Smit, Umberto D'Alessandro, Will J.R. Stone, Anders Bjorkman, Aaron M. Samuels, Maria I. Arroyo-Arroyo, Guido J.H. Bastiaens, Joelle M. Brown, Alassane Dicko, Badria B. El-Sayed, Salah Eldin G. Elzaki, Alice C. Eziefula, Simon Kariuki, Titus K. Kwambai, Amanda E. Maestre, Andreas Martensson, Dominic Mosha, Richard O. Mwaiswelo, and Billy E. Ngasala
Olfactory attraction of egg parasitoids to virgin females of noctuid stemborers, Shepard Ndlela, Francis Obala, Nelson L. Mwando, Abdullah M. Mkiga, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, and Samira A. Mohamed
Organic maize and bean farming enhances free-living nematode dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa, Janet G. Atandi, Noah Adamtey, Agnes W. Kiriga, Edward N. Karanja, Martha W. Musyoka, Felix M. Matheri, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Danny L. Coyne, Komi K.M. Fiaboe, David Bautze, and Solveig Haukeland
Outdoor malaria vector species profile in dryland ecosystems of Kenya, Fiona Kinya, Clifford M. Mutero, Rosemary Sang, Eunice A. Owino, Gilbert Rotich, Edwin O. Ogola, Charles S. Wondji, Baldwyn Torto, and David P. Tchouassi
Oviposition by African malaria vector mosquitoes. I. Temporal activity patterns of caged, wild-caught, freshwater Anopheles gambiae Giles sensu lato, Evanson R. Omuse, Saliou Niassy, John M. Wagacha, George O. Ong'Amo, H. Michael G. Lattorff, Nkoba Kiatoko, Samira A. Mohamed, Sevgan Subramanian, Komivi S. Akutse, and Thomas Dubois
Parallel construction of Random Forest on GPU, Kennedy Senagi and Nicolas Jouandeau
Parasitisation of Weaver Ants by a Species of Smicromorpha Girault (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae: Smicromorphinae) and Unequivocal Evidence of Its Presence in the Afrotropical Region, Robert S. Copeland, Bethelihem Mekonnen, and Gerard Delvare
Parturition hormone in the tsetse Glossina morsitans: Activity in reproductive tissues from other species and response of tsetse to identified neuropeptides and other neuroactive compounds, Denberu Kebede, Tesfaye Alemu, and Tadele Tefera
Performance of black soldier fly frass fertiliser on maize (Zea mays L.) growth, yield, nutritional quality, and economic returns, C. M. Tanga, D. Beesigamukama, M. Kassie, P. J. Egonyu, Changeh J. Ghemoh, Kiatoko Nkoba, S. Subramanian, A. O. Anyega, and S. Ekesi
Phylogenetic resolution of the fly superfamily Ephydroidea–Molecular systematics of the enigmatic and diverse relatives of Drosophilidae, Isaac S. Winkler, Ashley H. Kirk-Spriggs, Keith M. Bayless, John Soghigian, Rudolf Meier, Thomas Pape, David K. Yeates, A. Bernardo Carvalho, Robert S. Copeland, and Brian M. Wiegmann
Plant growth and defense traits in Sorghum bicolor’s response to Chilo partellus in the tropics, Adekunle W. Adesanya, Maria Isabel Gomez, Kimberly Morrell, Charles Midega, Zeyaur Khan, André Kessler, and Katja Poveda
Plant growth and defense traits in Sorghum bicolor’s response to Chilo partellus in the tropics, Raymond Mugandani, Tavagwisa Muziri, Cyril Tapiwa Farai Murewi, Amanda Mugadza, Tavengwa Chitata, Marvelous Sungirai, Farai Solomon Zirebwa, Petronella Manhondo, Elvis Tawanda Mupfiga, Charles Nyamutowa, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Zvenyika Eckson Mugari, Liboster Mwadzingeni, and Paramu Mafongoya
Pollinator-dependent crops significantly contribute to diets and reduce household nutrient deficiencies in sub-Saharan Africa, Dennis A. Wakhungu, Everlyne S. Namikoye, and H. Michael G. Lattorff
Population genetics of the potentially invasive African fruit fly species, Ceratitis rosa and Ceratitis fasciventris (Diptera: Tephritidae), Timothy M. Kegode, Joel L. Bargul, Hosea O. Mokaya, and H. Michael G. Lattorff
Populations in nests of the termite Macrotermes subhyalinus in Kenya, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Shepard Ndlela, Louisa Delfin Mutsa Makumbe, Christabel Chiedza Nyanga, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Samira A. Mohamed
Potential distribution of fall armyworm in Africa and beyond, considering climate change and irrigation patterns, Bipana Paudel Timilsena, Saliou Niassy, Emily Kimathi, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Irmgard Seidl-Adams, Mark Wamalwa, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Sunday Ekesi, David P. Hughes, Edwin G. Rajotte, and Sevgan Subramanian
Potential of entomocomposting toward soil pathogen suppression, Dennis Beesigamukama, María Gómez-Brandón, and Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Potential of resampled multispectral data for detecting desmodium-brachiaria intercropped with maize in a 'push-pull' system, Tarekegn Fite, Tadele Tefera, Muluken Goftishu, and Tebekew Damte
Potential shortfalls of using entomopathogenic fungi for boosting the sterile insect technique to control the oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, Sahadatou Mama Sambo, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Hannalene du Plessis, Pascal Osa Aigbedion-Atalor, Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed, and Shepard Ndlela
Predation and reproductive output of the ladybird beetle Stethorus tridens preying on tomato red spider mite Tetranychus evansi, Diana Kemunto, Evanson R. Omuse, David K. Mfuti, Amanuel Tamiru, Girma Hailu, Ignath Rwiza, Yeneneh T. Belayneh, Sevgan Subramanian, and Saliou Niassy
Predicting future distribution patterns of Jatropha gossypiifolia L. in South Africa in response to climate change, Moleseng Claude Moshobane, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Mukundi Mukundamago, and Tavengwa Chitata
Predicting the impact of climate change on the potential distribution of the invasive tomato pinworm Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Batsirai Chitungo, Tawanda Manyangadze, and Shepard Ndlela
Predicting the potential global distribution of an invasive alien pest Trioza erytreae (Del Guercio) (Hemiptera: Triozidae), Owusu Fordjour Aidoo, Philipe Guilherme Corcino Souza, Ricardo Siqueira da Silva, Paulo Antonio Santana Júnior, Marcelo Coutinho Picanço, Rosina Kyerematen, Mamoudou Sétamou, Sunday Ekesi, and Christian Borgemeister
Prioritization of invasive alien species with the potential to threaten agriculture and biodiversity in Kenya through horizon scanning, Joseph Mulema, Roger Day, Winnie Nunda, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Anani Y. Bruce, Sospeter Gachamba, Solveig Haukeland, Ruth Kahuthia-Gathu, Staline Kibet, Asenath Koech, Thomas Kosiom, Douglas Watuku Miano, George Momanyi, Lucy Kananu Murungi, James Wanjohi Muthomi, Julianna Mwangi, Maina Mwangi, Nicholas Mwendo, John Huria Nderitu, Johnson Nyasani, Miriam Otipa, Sarah Wambugu, Eric Were, Fernadis Makale, Laura Doughty, Steve Edgington, Ivan Rwomushana, and Marc Kenis
Progress in research on site-specific nutrient management for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, P. Chivenge, S. Zingore, K. S. Ezui, S. Njoroge, M. A. Bunquin, A. Dobermann, and K. Saito
Prospects of a fungus-contamination device for the control of tsetse fly Glossina fuscipes fuscipes, David Masereti Makori, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Nelly Ndungu, John Odindi, Onisimo Mutanga, Tobias Landmann, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Nkoba Kiatoko
Relationships of intercropped maize, stem borer damage to maize yield and land-use efficiency in the humid forest of Cameroon, Nguya K. Maniania, Maribel M. Portilla, Fayaz M. Amnulla, David K. Mfuti, Andrei Darie, Geetika Dhiman, and Ishtiaq M. Rao
Release and establishment of Cotesia flavipes for biological control of maize stemborers in Zimbabwe, Ifeoluwa D. Gbala, Rosaline W. Macharia, Joel L. Bargul, and Gabriel Magoma
Repellency of Wild Oregano Plant Volatiles, Plectranthus Amboinicus, and Their Essential Oils to the Silverleaf Whitefly, Bemisia Tabaci, on Tomato, Cyrane Pouët, Emilie Deletre, and Béatrice Rhino
Research strategies to catalyze agroecological transitions in low- and middle-income countries, 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
Resolution of three cryptic agricultural pests (Ceratitis fasciventris, C. anonae, C. rosa, Diptera: Tephritidae) using cuticular hydrocarbon profiling, Luis Carlos Ramos Aguila, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Bamisope Steve Bamisile, Jessica Paola Sánchez Moreano, Hafiza Javaria Ashraf, Chenghua Zhou, Xiaofang Li, and Liande Wang
Revision of the endemic African genus Dinapsis (Dinapsini, Megalyridae, Hymenoptera) with description of seven new species, Simon van Noort, Scott Richard Shaw, and Robert S. Copeland
Root exudate chemical cues of an invasive plant modulate oviposition behavior and survivorship of a malaria mosquito vector, Lugisani Mulaudzi, Reyard Mutamiswa, Costas Zachariades, and Frank Chidawanyika
Safety, regulatory and environmental issues related to breeding and international trade of edible insects in Africa, S. Niassy, E. R. Omuse, N. Roos, A. Halloran, J. Eilenberg, J. P. Egonyu, C. Tanga, F. Meutchieye, R. Mwangi, S. Subramanian, R. Musundire, P. O.Y. Nkunika, J. P. Anankware, J. Kinyuru, A. Yusuf, and S. Ekesi
Screening of exotic and locally isolated Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner) strains in Kenya for toxicity to the spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe), Paul Nyangau, Beatrice Muriithi, Gracious Diiro, Komivi Senyo Akutse, and Sevgan Subramanian
Search for effective natural enemies of Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae) in northwest Argentina, Muhammad Qasim, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Dilbar Hussain, Omar Mahmoud Al-Zoubi, Tariq Mustafa, Luis Carlos Ramos Aguila, Saad Alamri, Mohamed Hashem, and Liande Wang
Seasonality in mature nests of the termite Macrotermes michaelseni in Kenya, Saliou Niassy, Mawufe Komi Agbodzavu, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Donwell Kamalongo, Ivy Ligowe, Girma Hailu, Emily Kimathi, Zwide Jere, Nathan Ochatum, Jimmy Pittchar, Menale Kassie, and Zeyaur Khan
Sensilla on antennae, ovipositor and tarsi of the larval parasitoids, cotesia sesamiae (cameron 1906) and cotesia flavipes cameron 1891 (hymenoptera: braconidae): A comparative scanning electron microscopy study, Careen Naitore, Jandouwe Villinger, Caleb K. Kibet, Shewit Kalayou, Joel L. Bargul, Alan Christoffels, and Daniel K. Masiga
Seroprevalence of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in Ijara District, Kenya, Hülya Altuntaş, Rehemah Gwokyalya, and Nur Bayram