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Submissions from 2001

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Impact assessment of an exotic parasitoid on stemborer (Lepidoptera) population dynamics in Kenya, G. Zhou, J. Baumgärtner, and W. A. Overholt

Submissions from 2000

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Changing oviposition preferences of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, suggest a strong species predisposition for gregarization, M. O. Bashir, A. Hassanali, M. M. Rai, and R. K. Saini

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Cattle and Amblyomma variegatum odors used in host habitat and host finding by the tick parasitoid, Ixodiphagus hookeri, Fanuel A. Demas, Ahmed Hassanali, Esther N. Mwangi, Edna C. Kunjeku, and Audrey R. Mabveni

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Susceptibility of the legume flower thrips to Metarhizium anisopliae on different varieties of cowpea, S. Ekesi, N. K. Maniania, and W. Lwande

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Insect pests and beneficial arthropod populations under different hedgerow intercropping systems in semiarid Kenya, H. Girma, M. R. Rao, and S. Sithanantham

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Exploiting chemical ecology and species diversity: Stem borer and striga control for maize and sorghum in Africa, Zeyaur R. Khan, John A. Pickett, Johnnie Van Den Berg, Lester J. Wadhams, and Christine M. Woodcock

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The role of different components of the pheromone emission of mature males of the desert locust, schistocerca gregaria (forskâl) (orthoptera: acrididae) in accelerating maturation of immature adults, Hassane Mahamat, Ahmed Hassanali, and Hezekiel Odongo

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Powdered neem seed and cake for management of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, and parasitic nematodes, T. Musabyimana, R. C. Saxena, E. W. Kairu, C. K.P.O. Ogol, and Z. R. Khan

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Evaluation of banana cultivars for resistance to the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus and nematode complex in Western Kenya, T. Musabyimana, K. V. Seshu Reddy, L. Ngode, and J. S. Prasad

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Isozyme polymorphism in the Vigna frutescens-V. membranacea complex (Tribe Phaseoleae, Fabaceae), Rémy S. Pasquet and Thierry Vanderborght

Survivability of Nosema locustae (microsporida : Nosematidae) spores stored at different temperatures and exposed to weather conditions, M. M. Rai, S. Das, S. K. Raina, and A. M. Khurad

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Insects feeding on Sesbania species in natural stands and agroforestry systems in southern Malawi, G. Sileshi, J. A. Maghembe, M. R. Rao, C. K.P.O. Ogol, and S. Sithanantham

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Time-course haemolymph juvenile hormone titres in solitarious and gregarious adults of Schistocerca gregaria, and their relation to pheromone emission, CA volumetric changes and oocyte growth, Amer I. Tawfik, Karl Treiblmayr, Ahmed Hassanali, and E. O. Osir

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Parasitoids of medfly, Ceratitis capitata, and related tephritids in Kenyan coffee: A predominantly koinobiont assemblage, R. A. Wharton, M. K. Trostle, R. H. Messing, R. S. Copeland, S. W. Kimani-Njogu, S. Lux, W. A. Overholt, S. Mohamed, and J. Sivinski

Submissions from 1999

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How general are aphid responses to elevated atmospheric CO2, T. M. Bezemer, K. J. Knight, J. E. Newington, and T. H. Jones

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Infochemicals in mosquito host selection: Human skin microflora and Plasmodium parasites, Marieta A.H. Braks, Robert A. Anderson, and Bart G.J. Knols

A new species of Coelostathma clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) from Cocos Island, Costa Rica, with comments on the phylogenetic significance of abdominal dorsal pits in sparganothini, John W. Brown and Scott E. Miller

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Effect of intercropping cowpea with maize on the performance of metarhizium anisopliae against Megalurothrips sjostedti (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) and predators, S. Ekesi, N. K. Maniania, K. Ampong-Nyarko, and I. Onu

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Effects of temperature and photoperiod on development and oviposition of the legume flower thrips, megalurothrips sjostedti, S. Ekesi, N. K. Maniania, and I. Onu

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Insights for the management of different locust species from new findings on the chemical ecology of the desert locust, Ahmed Hassanali and Magzoub Omer Bashir

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Suitability of new and old association hosts for the development of selected microgastrine parasitoids of gramineous stemborers, A. J. Ngi-Song, W. A. Overholt, J. W. Smith, and S. B. Vinson

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Isozyme diversity in Bambara groundnut, Rémy S. Pasquet, Sonya Schwedes, and Paul Gepts

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Comparative evaluation of Cotesia flavipes and C. sesamiae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for the management of Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Kenya, M. N. Sallam, W. A. Overholt, and E. Kairu

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Evidence for additional pheromonal components mediating oviposition aggregation in schistocerca gregaria, Baldwyn Torto, Yousif O.H. Assad, Peter G.N. Njagi, and Ahmed Hassanali

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Animal food production: The perspective of human consumption, production, trade and disease control, A. J. Van Der Zijpp

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Ecological dominance by Paratrechina longicornis (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), an invasive tramp ant, in biosphere 2, J. K. Wetterer, S. E. Miller, D. E. Wheeler, C. A. Olson, D. A. Polhemus, M. Pitts, I. W. Ashton, A. G. Himler, M. M. Yospin, K. R. Helms, E. L. Harken, J. Gallaher, C. E. Dunning, M. Nelson, J. Litsinger, A. Southern, and T. L. Burgess

Submissions from 1998

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The use of a phenology model and of risk analyses for planning buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) sowing dates in Alpine areas, Johann Baumgärtner, Per Schilperoord, Paolo Basetti, Alberto Baiocchi, and Mauro Jermini

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Characterization of amblyomma variegatum tick saliva and salivary gland antigens inducing anti-tick immunity in boran cattle, S. C. Dossa, S. Essuman, and G. P. Kaaya

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Potential of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae (Metsch.) Sorokin for control of the legume flower thrips, Megalurothrips sjostedti (Trybom) on cowpea in Kenya, S. Ekesi, N. K. Maniania, K. Ampong-Nyarko, and I. Onu

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Pathogenicity of entomopathogenic fungi (Hyphomycetes) to the legume flower thrips, Megalurothrips sjostedti (Trybom)(Thysan., Thripidae), S. Ekesi, N. K. Maniania, I. Onu, and B. Löhr

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Isozyme diversity in Vigna vexillata (L.) A. Rich (Fabaceae) complex, M. Garba and R. S. Pasquet

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Electrophoretic and phylogenetic analyses of selected allopatric populations of the Cotesia flavipes complex (hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoids of cereal stemborers, Susan W. Kimani-Njogu, William A. Overholt, James B. Woolley, and Charles O. Omwega

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Cuticular Hydrocarbon Composition Analysis for Taxonomic Differentiation of Phlebotomine Sandfly Species (Diptera: Psychodidae) in Kenya, Hassane Mahamat and Ahmed Hassanali

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Characterisation of Leishmania isolates from Laikipia District, Kenya, N. N. Massamba, M. J. Mutinga, and C. C. Kamau

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Evidence of antibiosis resistance to the spotted stemborer, chilo partellus (swinhoe) in a maize (zea mays l.) population, C. J.M. Mutinda, K. N. Saxena, S. O. Ajala, and P. O. Aviecho

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Toxicity and protectant potential of camphor, a major component of essential oil of ocimum kilimandscharicum, against four stored product beetles, D. Obeng-Ofori, C. H. Reichmuth, A. J. Bekele, and A. Hassanali

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Comparative biological efficacy of Hirsutella thompsonii and Neoseiulus teke for cassava mite (Mononychellus tanajoa) suppression, B. Odongo, M. O. Odindo, M. Brownbridge, and R. Kumar

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) plant architecture and resistance to the legume pod borer, Maruca testulalis Geyer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), S. Oghiakhe

Influence of three sorghum cultivars on the activity of the fungus metarhizium anisopliae (metsch.) sorok, Against Chilo Partellus, Nguya K. Maniania, K. N. Saxena, and A. Odulaja

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Evaluation of mortality factors and risk analysis for the design of an integrated pest management system, Olivier Roux and Johann Baumgärtner

Incidence and distribution of banana nematodes and weevils in Kenya, S. W. Waudo, K. V. Seshu Reddy, and M. C. Lubega

Submissions from 1997

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Seasonal variation in the essential oil composition of Commiphora quadricincta and its effect on the maturation of immature adults of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, Y. O.H. Assad, B. Torto, A. Hassanali, P. G.N. Njagi, N. H.H. Bashir, and H. Mahamat

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Effects of fifth-instar volatiles on sexual maturation of adult desert locust Schistocerca gregaria, Yousif O.H. Assad, Ahmed Hassanali, Baldwyn Torto, Hassane Mahamat, Nabil H.H. Bashir, and Sayed El Bashir

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Natural enemies of cereal stemborers in east africa: A review, M. J. Bonhof, W. A. Overholt, A. Van Huis, and A. Polaszek

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Comparison of nest structure and caste parameters of sympatric species of Odontotermes (Termitidae, Macrotermitinae) in Kenya, J. P.E.C. Darlington

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Inter-larval competition and its subsequent effect on Pediobius furvus (Hym.: Eulophidae) broods for the management of graminaceous stem borers, A. H. Duale and B. A. Okwakpam

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Suitability of west african gramineous stemborers for the development of cotesia species, Y. Hailemichael, F. Schulthess, J. W. Smith, and W. A. Overholt

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Synthesis, analysis, and field activity of sordidin, a male-produced aggregation pheromone of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, Seetharaman Jayaraman, Isaiah O. Ndiege, Allan C. Oehlschlager, Lilliana M. Gonzalez, Dennis Alpizar, Mario Falles, William J. Budenberg, and Peter Ahuya

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Utilisation of wild gramineous plants for management of cereal stemborers in Africa, Z. R. Khan, P. Chiliswa, K. Ampong-Nyarko, L. E. Smart, A. Polaszek, J. Wandera, and M. A. Mulaa

Blosystematics of the cotesia flavipes species complex (hymenoptera: braconidae), parasitoids of the gramineous stemborers, Susan W. Kimani-NjoGu and William A. Overholt

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Haemolymph pigment composition as a chemometric indicator of phase in the desert locust, schistocerca gregaria, Hassane Mahamat, Ahmed Hassanali, and David Munyinyi

Oviposition, development and searching behaviour of Cotesia flavipes Cameron and Cotesia sesamiae (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in relation to aestivating and non-aestivating Chilo spp. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae in maize, J. C. Mbapila and W. A. Overholt

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The impact of Ixodiphagus hookeri, a tick parasitoid, on Amblyomma variegatum (Acari: Ixodidae) in a field trial in Kenya, E. N. Mwangi, S. M. Hassan, G. P. Kaaya, and S. Essuman

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Prospects of using tick parasitoids (insecta) for tick management in africa, Esther N. Mwangi and Godwin P. Kaaya

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Host location and acceptance by Cotesia flavipes Cameron and C. sesamiae (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoids of african gramineous stemborers: Role of frass and other host cues, Adele J. Ngi-Song and William A. Overholt

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Biological activity of 1,8 cineole, a major component of essential oil of Ocimum kenyense (Ayobangira) against stored product beetles, D. Obeng-Ofori, Ch Reichmuth, J. Bekele, and A. Hassanali

Trichomes and resistance to major insect pests in cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.: A review, S. Oghiakhe

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Progeny production and sex ratios of field populations of the parasitoids cotesia flavipes and cotesia sesamiae reared from gramineous stemborers in coastal Kenya, Charles O. Omwega and William A. Overholt

Establishment and dispersal of Cotesia flavipes (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), an exotic endoparasitoid of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in northern Tanzania, C. O. Omwega, W. A. Overholt, J. C. Mbapila, and S. W. Kimani-Njogu

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A review of the introduction and establishment of cotesia flavipes cameron in east africa for biological control of cereal stemborers, W. A. Overholt, A. J. Ngi-Song, C. O. Omwega, S. W. Kimani-Njogu, J. Mbapila, M. N. Sallam, and V. Ofomata

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Foraging behavior and Life History of the Stemborer parasitoid Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), R. P.J. Potting, W. A. Overholt, F. O. Danso, and K. Takasu

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Geographic variation in host selection behaviour and reproductive success in the stemborer parasitoid Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), R. P.J. Potting, L. E.M. Vet, and W. A. Overholt

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Identification of components of the oviposition aggregation pheromone of the gregarious desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal), M. M. Rai, A. Hassanali, R. K. Saini, H. Odongo, and H. Kahoro

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The influence of temperature on the life table of Hyperaspis notata, B. Stäubli Dreyer, P. Neuenschwander, B. Bouyjou, J. Baumgärtner, and S. Dorn

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Aggressive behaviour of chilo partellus (swinhoe) larvae against the parasitoid, cotesia flavipes Cameron, K. Takasu and W. A. Overholt

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Effects of juvenile hormone treatment on phase changes and pheromone production the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Amer I. Tawfik, Ellie O. Osir, Ahmed Hassanali, and Sayed H. Ismail

Submissions from 1996

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Effects of shifting to crowded or solitary conditions on pheromone release and morphometrics of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Arop Leek Deng, Baldwyn Torto, Ahmed Hassanali, and E. E. Ali

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Physiological responses and central nervous projections of antennal olfactory receptor neurons in the adult desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae), B. S. Hansson, S. A. Ochieng, X. Grosmaitre S Anton, and P. G.N. Njagi

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Prospects for biological control of livestock ticks, Rhipicephalus appendiculatus and Amblyomma variegatum, using the Entomogenous fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium Anisopliae, Godwin P. Kaaya, Esther N. Mwangi, and Elizabeth A. Ouna

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Volatile infochemicals used in host and host habitat location by cotesia flavipes cameron and cotesia sesamiae (cameron) (hymenoptera: braconidae), larval parasitoids of stemborers on graminae, Adele J. Ngi-Song, William A. Overholt, Peter G.N. Njagi, Marcel Dicke, Jonathan N. Ayertey, and Wilbert Lwande

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The effect of host blood in the in vitro transformation of bloodstream trypanosomes by tsetse midgut homogenates, Edward K. Nguu, Ellie O. Osir, Mabel O. Imbuga, and Norah K. Olembo

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Responses of nymphs of desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria to volatiles of plants used as rearing diet, Peter George N. Njagi and Baldwyn Torto

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Phase-independent responses to phase-specific aggregation pheromone in adult desert locusts, Schistocerca gregaria (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Peter G.N. Njagi, B. Torto, D. Obeng-Ofori, and A. Hassanali

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Modelling agricultural production of small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa: A case study in western Kenya, Adedapo Odulaja and Fassil G. Kiros

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Effect of Phase Status on Responses to AKH I in the Desert Locust, Schistocerca gregaria gregaria, Dorington O. Ogoyi, Ellie O. Osir, and Norah K. Olembo

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Comparative biology of Cotesia chilonis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on selected African gramineous stemborers, S. H.O. Okech and W. A. Overholt

Genetic changes occurring during laboratory rearing of Cotesia flavipes cameron (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), an imported parasitoid for the control of gramineous stem borers in Africa, C. O. Omwega and W. A. Overholt

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Oviposition behavior of Cotesia flavipes and Goniozus indicus, larval parasitoids of the lepidopteran stemborer Chilo partellus, Keiji Takasu and William A. Overholt

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A limonoid from Turraea floribunda, Baldwyn Torto, Ahmed Hassanali, Edward Nyandat, and Michael D. Bentley

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Aggregation pheromone system of nymphal gregarious desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål), Baldwyn Torto, Peter G.N. Njagi, Ahmed Hassanali, and Habert Amiani

Submissions from 1995

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Properties of a blood-meal-induced midgut lectin from the tsetse fly Glossina morsitans, L. Abubakar, E. O. Osir, and M. O. Imbuga

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A technique for handling and sexing Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) adults (Coleoptera: Bruchidae), K. A.N.P. Bandara and R. C. Saxena

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Identification and synthesis of sordidin, a male pheromone emitted by Cosmopolites sordidus, Josiane Beauhaire, Paul Henri Ducrot, Christian Malosse, Didier Rochat, Isaiah O. Ndiege, and Dalmas O. Otieno

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An insect antifeedant limonoid from turraea nilotica, Michael D. Bentley, Geoffrey O. Adul, A. Randall Alford, Fu Yung Huang, Leslie Gelbaum, and Ahmed Hassanali

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Biocontrol potential of the entomogenous fungi Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae for tsetse flies (Glossina spp.) at developmental sites, Godwin P. Kaaya and David M. Munyinyi

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Plant oils as grain protectants against infestations of Cryptolestes pusillus and Rhyzopertha dominica in stored grain, D. Obeng‐Ofori

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Evidence of the establishment of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in continental Africa, C. O. Omwega, S. W. Kimani, W. A. Overholt, and C. K.P.O. Ogol

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Farmers’ cultural practices and their effects on pest control in sweetpotato in south Nyanza, Kenya, N. E.J.M. Smit and L. O. Matengo

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Importance of adult food sources to host searching of the larval parasitoid Microplitis croceipes, Keiji Takasu and W. J. Lewis

Submissions from 1994

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Reduction of insect pest attack on sorghum and cowpea by intercropping, Kwesi Ampong‐Nyarko, K. V.Seshu Reddy, Ruth A. Nyang'or, and K. N. Saxena

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Detection of trypanosome infections in the saliva of tsetse flies and buffy-coat samples from antigenaemic but aparasitaemic cattle, P. A.O. Majiwa, R. Thatthi, S. K. Moloo, and J. H.P. Nyeko

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Parasitism of Amblyomma variegatum by a hymenopteran parasitoid in the laboratory, and some aspects of its basic biology, Esther N. Mwangi, Godwin P. Kaaya, Suliman Essuman, and Mark G. Kimondo

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Fecal volatiles as part of the aggregation pheromone complex of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), Daniel Obeng-Ofori, Baldwin Torto, Peter G.N. Njagi, Ahmed Hassanali, and Habert Amiani

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Sex differentiation studies relating to releaser aggregation pheromones of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria, D. Obeng‐Ofori, P. G.N. Njagi, B. Torto, A. Hassanali, and H. Amiani

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Effect of Timing of Application of Nosema marucae on the Control of the Spotted Stalk Borer Chilo partellus Infesting Sorghum, M. O. Odindo

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Continuous rearing of the maize stem borer Busseola fusca on an artificial diet, F. O. Onyango and J. P.R. Ochieng‘‐Odero

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Aggregation pheromone system of adult gregarious desert locust schistocerca gregaria (forskal), Baldwyn Torto, Daniel Obeng-Ofori, Peter G.N. Njagi, Ahmed Hassanali, and Habert Amiani

Submissions from 1993

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Two new prieurianin-class limonoids from turraea mombasana, Geoffrey O. Adul, Michael D. Bentley, Barrett W. Benson, Fu Yung Huang, Leslie Gelbaum, and Ahmed Hassanali

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Models for estimation of population density of late instar nymphs and fledglings of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk.), S. El Bashir, C. Inayatullah, A. O. Ahmed, and H. E. Abdelrahman

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Farmers’ indigenous knowledge of crop pests and their damage in western kenya, P. O. Chitere and B. A. Omolo