Submissions from 2026
Insect Farming Innovations: A Pathway to Self-Reliance in Agrifood Systems in Africa, Zewdu Abro, Menale Kassie, Dennis Beesigamukama, Shaphan Yong Chia, Ermias Engida Legesse, Subramanian Sevgan, Julius Ecuru, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Spatial-temporal coupling of malaria vector habitat suitability and biting probability, Grace R. Aduvukha, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Onisimo Mutanga, John Odindi, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Temperature- and host-driven model of Phlebotomus papatasi outbreak potential under climate change in Sudan, Komi Mensah Agboka, Souleymane Diallo, Iman Brema Hassaballa, Quinto Juma Meltus, Khalid Ahmed, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Tobias Landmann, and Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman
Improving Lassa fever risk mapping using self-organizing maps and spatial determinants, Komi Mensah Agboka, Moses Mwaura, Bonoukpoè M. Sokame, Quinto Juma Meltus, Tobias Landmann, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Souleymane Diallo, and Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman
Multi-omics comparison of two emerging storage pests (Necrobia rufipes and Tribolium castaneum) of dried black soldier fly larvae product, Inusa Jacob Ajene, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Komivi S. Akutse, Samantha W. Karanu, and Fathiya M. Khamis
Bodyguard Interactions: A Beneficial Endophyte Triggers Emission of Methyl Salicylate in Infested Tomato Plant Mediating Attraction of a Parasitoid Wasp, Komivi S. Akutse, Ayaovi Agbessenou, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, and Fathiya M. Khamis
Honey bee colony loss rates, management practices and risk factors for losses in Cameroon, Kenya, and Ethiopia: insights from the 2023/2024 active beekeeping season, Freweini Assefa, Lulseged Belayhun, Workneh Ayalew, Teshome Kumela, Jemal Gidey, Meklit Asefa, Asasahegne Getu, Lisanu Abakaru, Goshu Weleabzgi, Z. Ngalo Otieno-Ayayo, Yudah O. Oyieyo, Mbatha B. Wambua, Sidonie Fameni Topé, Tchouzeube Massing, Esaïe Faibawa, James Ng’ang’a Kimani, Robert Brodschneider, Victoria Soroker, Alison Gray, Sevgan Subramanian, and Beatrice T. Nganso
Clove-derived eugenol induces strong avoidance behaviour in the invasive fruit fly, Drosophila suzukii, Steve B.S. Baleba, Victor O. Omondi, Samira A. Mohamed, Merid N. Getahun, Nan Ji Jiang, and Souleymane Diallo
A Framework for Multidimensional Management of Invasive Alien Insect Pests in Sub-Saharan Africa, Klaus Birkhofer, Frank Wätzold, Ruben Remelgado, Pia Addison, Pascal Aigbedion-Atalor, Anna F. Cord, Sunday Ekesi, Reyard Mutamiswa, Ivan Rwomushana, Martin Paul Tabe-Ojong, and Casper Nyamukondiwa
Semiochemicals and odorant receptors underlying potato cultivar susceptibility and resistance to potato tuber moth, Ruipeng Chen, Wangtao Hu, Qin Hu, Junjie Yan, Jiao Yin, Fathiya M. Khamis, Yulin Gao, and Walter S. Leal
From field to formal report: sample and data stewardship practices to enhance the utility of publications on pests and pathogens of Western honey bees (Apis mellifera L.), James D. Ellis, Mohamed Alburaki, Maria Bouga, Neloy Kumar Chakroborty, Samir M. Kadri, Irfan Kandemir, Ashley N. Mortensen, Beatrice T. Nganso, Victoria Soroker, and Guntima Suwannapong
Pest-smart strategies for climate-smart agriculture: Solutions for shaping a smarter future, Babasaheb B. Fand, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Vivek Adhikari, Boini Ganesh, Sachin S. Suroshe, Jaipal Singh Choudhary, G. T. Behere, and V. N. Waghmare
Conned by the enemy: the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae lures and kills Drosophila suzukii, Ibrahim M. Farid, Shepard Ndlela, Paul G. Becher, Christopher W. Weldon, Abdelmutalab Ga Azrag, Helgi B. Schiöth, Samira A. Mohamed, and Sunday Ekesi
Indigenous knowledge-based production practices and utilization of stingless bee honey in humid Afromontane Forest zones of the Southwest and Semi-Arid Forest zone of Ethiopia, Belay Gezahegn Gebreyes, Zewdu Ayalew Abro, Menale Kassie, Yetenayet Bekele Tola, and Nkoba Kiatoko
Land-use changes shape mosquito assemblages, host-feeding and arbovirus infection in Baringo County, Kenya, Caroline Getugi, Elizabeth Kokwaro, Anthony Nyamache, Inga Slothouwer, Gilbert Rotich, Rosemary Sang, Sandra Junglen, and David P. Tchouassi
From Soil Degradation to Restoration: Integrated Soil Fertility Management Pathways for Sustainable Sugarcane Production in Kenya’s Diverse Agroecological Zones, Miriam Githumbi, Erick Okola, Harun Gitari, Dennis Beesigamukama, Jacob Omollo, Sumit Sow, Shivani Ranjan, Patricia Njeru, and Chrysantus Tanga
Tolerance of Potato Varieties to Pests and Diseases under Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Conditions in Semi-Arid Machakos, Kenya, Diana Gitonga, Maina W. Muiru, John W. Kimenju, Charles O. Orek, and Solveig Haukeland
Is the long-horned grasshopper Ruspolia differens (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) a novel, nutritious, functional, and safe alternative food product? A review, Margaret Kababu, Collins Mweresa, Dorothy Nakimbugwe, Geoffrey Ssepuuya, Karlmax Rutaro, Nicodemus Matojo, Faith Nyamu, Robert Mbeche, Sevgan Subramanian, Sunday Ekesi, and Chrysantus Tanga
Mapping Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora) cropping systems in Uganda: A two-step pixel and sub-pixel based approach with Sentinel-2 data, Getachew Kebede, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Onisimo Mutanga, Tobias Landmann, John Odindi, Natacha Motisi, Fabrice Pinard, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman
Comparing allometric models to machine learning models for aboveground biomass estimation in agroforestry systems in Kenya, Samuel Irungu Kigotho, Kennedy Senagi, John Olukuru, David Masereti Makori, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, and Evans Omondi
Towards an attract-and-kill strategy for sustainable tick control: combined effects of Metarhizium anisopliae and phytochemical attractants from Senna didymobotrya against Amblyomma variegatum and Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, Diana Wairimu Kinyua, Komivi Senyo Akutse, Xavier Cheseto, Joel Ltilitan Bargul, Meshack Amos Obonyo, and Daniel Masiga
Ecological intensification of maize-kale systems in Kenya by biofertilization and push-pull management shifts nematode communities, Agnes Kiriga, Johnnie van den Berg, Frank Chidawanyika, Solveig Haukeland, Bianca Greyvenstein, Dennis Beesigamukama, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Sevgan Subramanian, and Daniel M. Mutyambai
Determinants of agroecological practices adoption in mango-based farming systems: Evidence from southern Ethiopia, Fasikaw Belay Mihretu, Melkamu Alemayehu, Mengistie Mossie, Yayeh Bitew, and Tadele Tefera
High-resolution monitoring of intra-seasonal agricultural drought using sentinel-2 and machine learning across bimodal growing seasons in Kenya, S. Mohammad Mirmazloumi, Harison Kipkulei, Rose Waswa, Tobias Landmann, Tom Dienya, Maximilian Schwarz, Fabrizio Ramoino, Clément Albergel, and Gohar Ghazaryan
Human-mediated dispersal and breeding reshape global genomic patterns in black soldier flies, Peter Muchina, Johnson Kinyua, Fathiya Khamis, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Rawlynce Bett, Geoffrey Ssepuuya, Dorothy Nakimbugwe, Mikkel-Holger S. Sinding, Grum Gebreyesus, Goutam Sahana, and Zexi Cai
A haplotype reference panel and genotype imputation framework for the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens), Peter Muchina, Johnson Kinyua, Fathiya Khamis, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Maria Altaf Satti, Grum Gebreyesus, Goutam Sahana, and Zexi Cai
Diversity of plant-parasitic nematodes associated with taro (Colocasia esculenta) under different agro-ecologies, soil-physico-chemical properties and agronomic practices in smallholder production in Central Kenya, Wangu L L. Muchiri, Waceke J J. Wanjohi, Nchore S S. Bonuke, and Solveig Haukeland
Taxonomy, Distribution and Ecology, Biology, Nutritional Composition, and Conservation Status of Critically Endangered Lake Chala Tilapia Oreochromis hunteri (Günther, 1889): Implications for Aquaculture Development, Jonathan Munguti, Mavindu Muthoka, Domitila Kyule, Esther Magondu, Jacob O. Iteba, Kevin Obiero, Paul Orina, Menaga Meenakshisundaram, and Tanga M. Chrysantus
Efficacy of homemade botanical insecticides against diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and cabbage aphids (Brevicoryne brassicae) on Brassica crops, Nancy Munyoki, Edward N. Karanja, Komivi S. Akutse, Noah Adamtey, Martha Musyoka, Komi K. Fiaboe, David Bautze, Edwin Nderitu, Felix Matheri, Dubois Thomas, Milka Kiboi, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Long-term farming and cropping systems with contrasting nitrogen forms and input diversity influence soil prokaryotic diversity in the central highlands of Kenya, Susan Wairimu Muriuki, Anne Kambura, Julius Mugweru, Kennedy Wanjau, David Bautze, Thomas Dubois, Felix Matheri, Edwin Mwangi, Nancy Mwende, Edwin Ngetha, and Edward Nderitu Karanja
Insecticide resistance profiles of Anopheles arabiensis and relationship with Microsporidia MB infection in two rice agroecosystems in Kenya, Winfred K. Mutwiri, Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephine W. Ngunjiri, Jackson W. Muthengia, Nancy L. Budambula, Joshua K. Muli, Genson Murithi, Franklin N. Nyabuga, Njogu M. Kimani, Moses M. Muraya, and David P. Tchouassi
Antimicrobial Activity and Metabolomic Profiling of Secondary Metabolites From Endophytic Bacteria Associated With Prunus africana, Elias Kihara Mwangi, Edward Nderitu Karanja, Ian Mwangi Nderitu, Huxley Mae Makonde, John M. Maingi, and Mathew Piero Ngugi
Global threats of bean fly [Ophiomyia spp.] on common bean: Perspectives and limitations of management practices, Lawrence O. Onyango, Dennis Beesigamukama, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Birachi Eliud Abucheli, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Shaphan Yong Chia, Arinaitwe Warren, Maria Isabel Gomez, Sunday Ekesi, Samira Mohamed, Ayuka T. Fombong, Sevgan Subramanian, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of fall armyworm larval parasitoid Coccygidium luteum to maize and companion plant volatiles, Emmanuel Peter, Sevgan Subramanian, Abdullahi Yusuf, Samira A. Mohamed, Baldwyn Torto, Emily A. Martin, and Amanuel Tamiru
Climate impacts apple pollination, yield and economic outcomes of farmers, Clémence Riva, Stella Gachoki, Noureddine Adjlane, Danilo Bevk, Yamina Haider, Fani Hatjina, Šimun Kolega, Marin Kovačić, Ioannis Manthos, Zlatko Puškadija, Thomas Sotiropoulos, Bojan Stipešević, and Fabrice Requier
Partial insect-based meal inclusion in the diets of Ross® 308 broilers upregulates growth and immune related genes, Victor K. Rotich, Isaac M. Osuga, Mathew G. Gicheha, Shaphan Y. Chia, Jandouwe Villinger, Anderson N. Maina, Jinhua Xiao, Dennis Beesigamukama, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Natural enemies of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda): a comprehensive review of biological control agents, Birhanu Sisay, Tilahun Tsegaye, Esayas Mendesil, Gashawbeza Ayalew, Tadele Tefera, Sevgan Subramanian, Amanuel Tamiru, and Louise A. Ashton
Insect oil-based biorationals as novel alternative against the invasive tomato leafminer [Phthorimaea absoluta] and fall armyworm [Spodoptera frugiperda], Chrysantus M. Tanga, Lawrence O. Onyango, Peter Malusi, Sevgan Subramanian, Abdou Tenkouano, and Dennis Beesigamukama
Chemically mediated multitrophic interactions and their role in crop protection, Baldwyn Torto, Ruth Kihika-Opanda, and Fathiya Khamis
Adoption and dis-adoption of push-pull technology in East Africa: Evidence from survival analysis and machine learning, Denis Waiswa, Beatrice Wambui Muriithi, Alice Warukira Murage, Dave Mwangi Ireri, Fredah Maina, and Fahri Yavuz
Human versus machine: Can generative AI anticipate insect biological control outcomes?, Kris A.G. Wyckhuys, Komivi S. Akutse, Divina M. Amalin, Salah Eddin Araj, Marie Joy B. Beltran, Ibtissem Ben Fekih, Paul André Calatayud, Lizette Cicero, Marcellin C. Cokola, Yelitza C. Colmenarez, Kenza Dessauvages, Thomas Dubois, Léna Durocher-Granger, José L. Fernández-Triana, Frederic Francis, Khalid Haddi, Rhett D. Harrison, Muhammad Haseeb, and Natasha S.A. Iwanicki
Valorization of Spirulina residue via black soldier fly larvae: Unraveling metabolic rewiring for optimized protein, lipid, and vitamin biosynthesis, Yaru Zhang, Guoxin Huang, Xunfan Wei, Jingyu Liang, Shuyun Zhao, Chrysantus Mbi Tanga, Dawei Huang, and Jinhua Xiao
Submissions from 2025
Effects of insect meals on fish digestibility, blood parameters, and economic performance: a meta-analysis, M. A. Aaqillah-Amr, A. Hidir, M. Ikhwanuddin, N. A. Fatan, R. Muhammad-Rahimi, S. Ning-Shahira, R. G.N. Siankhe, G. W. Vandenberg, C. M. Tanga, and R. Yossa
Frass fertilizer application enhances agronomic and economic performance of Chinese cabbage intercropped with desmodium under vertical farming system, Andrew Agrey Abiya, David Mfuti Kupesa, Dennis Beesigamukama, Catherine Nyambura Ngamau, Saliou Niassy, and Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Global review of consumer preferences and willingness to pay for edible insects and derived products, Zewdu Abro, Kibrom T. Sibhatu, Gebeyehu Manie Fetene, Mohammed Hussen Alemu, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Subramanian Sevga, and Menale Kassie
Zoophytophagous predator sex pheromone and visual cues of opposing reflectance spectra lure predator and invasive prey, Bashiru Adams, Fathiya Mbarak Khamis, Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf, and Baldwyn Torto
Modelling the environmental and terrestrial drivers of the spread of the invasive fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa, Marian Adan, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Klaus Greve, Christian Borgemeister, and Georg Goergen
Spatiotemporal trends in Anopheles funestus breeding habitats, Grace R. Aduvukha, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Bester Tawona Mudereri, Onisimo Mutanga, John Odindi, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Prediction of recurrent desert locust invasions under climate variability in the extended Sahara Desert: an evolutionary adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy approach, Komi Mensah Agboka, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Emily Kimathi, Bonoukpoè Mawuko Sokame, Tobias Landman, Saliou Niassy, and Henri E.Z. Tonnang
Dual Perspectives From Mechanistic and Correlative Approaches in Mapping the Distribution of the Lesser Mealworm Alphitobius diaperinus, Komi Mensah Agboka, Frank Thomas Ndjomatchoua, Ritter A. Guimapi, Luca Rossini, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Quinto Juma Meltus, Tobias Landmann, Sunday Ekesi, and Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman
When thermal risk indices work and when they don't: A case study of two maize insect pests, Komi Mensah Agboka, Frank Thomas Ndjomatchoua, Luca Rossini, Ritter A. Guimapi, and Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman
Climate-driven potential for tularemia in East Africa: skill testing and ecological consistency of a transferred risk model, Komi Mensah Agboka, Allan Muohi Ngángá, Bonoukpoè Mawuko Sokame, Steve Soh Bernard Baleba, Tobias Landmann, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Chrysantus M. Tanga, and Souleymane Diallo
Steering conservation biocontrol at the frontlines: A fuzzy logic approach unleashing potentials of climate-smart intercropping as a component within the integrated management of fall armyworm in Africa, Komi Mensah Agboka, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Emily Kimathi, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, John Odindi, Onisimo Mutanga, and Saliou Niassy
Knowledge and acceptance of insects as feed source for poultry production in conflict affected regions of Cameroon, Chaba F. Ambele, Ngantu Harrison, Shaphan Y. Chia, Zewdu Abro, Komivi S. Akutse, Akum E. Akumeyam, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Edible insects as a sustainable solution to food insecurity in conflict-ridden regions of Cameroon, F. C. Ambele, S. Y. Chia, D. Nsobinenyui, K. S. Akutse, N. H. Ngantu, A. E. Akumeyam, M. Kababu, and C. M. Tanga
Elevation and grassland cover shape natural enemy communities in the Kenyan maize crops, Grace Mercy Amboka, Maryselah Nelima, Charles A.O. Midega, Daniel Munyao Mutyambai, Benjamin Feit, and Mattias Jonsson
Unpacking the benefits of black soldier fly frass fertilizer towards nematode suppression and potato production, Emmanuel O. Anedo, Dennis Beesigamukama, Benson Mochoge, Nicholas K. Korir, Solveig Haukeland, Xavier Cheseto, Moses Nyongesa, Patrick Pwaipwai, Sevgan Subramanian, Abdou Tenkouano, Betty Kibaara, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Genetic diversity of Aedes aegypti populations from Kisumu and Busia counties, western Kenya, and their vector competence for chikungunya virus, Victor O. Anyango, Solomon Langat, Francis Mulwa, James Mutisya, Hellen Koka, Collins Okoyo, Edith Chepkorir, Samson Konongoi, Anncarol Karanja, Glennah Kerubo, Rosemary Sang, and Joel Lutomiah
Cotton production areas are at high risk of invasion by Amrasca biguttula (Ishida) (Cicadellidae: Hemiptera): potential distribution under climate change, Abdelmutalab A.G. Azrag, Saliou Niassy, Adin Y. Bloukounon-Goubalan, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Samira A. Mohamed
Mapping Four Loci In Glossina Morsitans Submorsitans Newstead (Diptera: Glossinidae), Abdelmutalab A.G. Azrag, Saliou Niassy, Adin Y. Bloukounon-Goubalan, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Samira A. Mohamed
Larval temperature variability alters reproduction and population growth in false codling moth Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Shepard Ndlela, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, and Samira A. Mohamed
Infochemicals for the Management of Thysanoptera, Nanadagopal Bakthavatsalam, Kesavan Subaharan, Anjenappa Raghavendra, and Sevgan Subramaniam
Short-run subsidies and long-run willingness to pay: Learning and anchoring in an agricultural experiment in Ethiopia, Solomon Balew, Erwin Bulte, and Menale Kassie
Taxonomic reappraisal of the enigmatic genus Propalachia Bouček (Hymenoptera: Torymidae)―the first confirmed association with mantid oothecae and a new species from southern India, C. Binoy, P. M. Sureshan, and Robert S. Copeland
Chemical Ecology and Management of the Small Hive Beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae), Bridget Bobadoye, Beatrice T. Nganso, Charles Stuhl, Baldwyn Torto, and Ayuka T. Fombong
Defatted black soldier fly larvae meal as a substitute of soybean meal in dairy cow diets, D. J.M. Braamhaar, W. F. Pellikaan, D. List, D. Korir, C. M. Tanga, and S. J. Oosting
Biotoxicity of essential oil of Eucalyptus citriodora Hook (Myrtaceae) to dust mites, Haiming Cai, Pusong Xie, Xu Zhang, Zhibin Lin, Zhimin Xu, Shuting Chen, Peiyao Ruan, Komivi S. Akutse, Shanshan Li, Huiquan Lin, Ziyi Wu, and Yongwen Lin
Seasonal and Landscape-Driven Variations in Forage Resources of Apis mellifera scutellata: Implications for Pollination Sustainability and Colony Health in Taita Taveta County, Kenya, Mary Chege, Mbatha B. Wambua, Wambua J. Kilonzo, Sevgan Subramanian, and Beatrice T. Nganso
Key Volatiles and ORs Mediating Oviposition Preference for Maize Plants in Chinese Population of Spodoptera frugiperda, Meng Dan Chen, Teng Fei Bai, Ji Xiang Wang, Dan Ni Mai, George F. Obiero, Merid N. Getahun, Jin Zhang, Shuang Lin Dong, and Qi Yan
Testing the Attractive Appeal of Desmodium Infochemicals to Key Parasitoids of the Vegetable Integrated Push–Pull Cropping System, Frank Chidawanyika, Bretor K. Mutua, Isack H. Adan, and Daniel M. Mutyambai
Fall armyworm infestation, maize production and nutrition security: Evidence from Uganda, Brian Chisanga and Menale Kassie
Nematology Knowledge Transfer: Creating Awareness and Understanding, Danny Coyne, James Kisaakye, and Solveig Haukeland
Pre-harvest starvation effects on microbial load, weight loss and proximate composition of edible field cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) and desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria), James P. Egonyu, Simon Labu, Dorothy N. Nyangena, Fathiya Khamis, Xavier Cheseto, Chrysantus Mbi Tanga, and Sevgan Subramanian
Effects of Maize–Legume Intercropping on Soil Fertility, Fall Armyworm and Maize Stem Borers Infestation, and Maize Productivity, Olyad Emana, Esayas Mendesil, Delelegn Woyessa, and Tadele Tefera
Enhancing Phenotyping Accuracy for Selection of Urochloa spp. Tolerant Genotypes to Red Spider Mite (Oligonychus trichardti), Paula Espitia-Buitrago, José Miguel Cotes Torres, Luis Miguel Hernández, Juan Andres Cardoso, Frank Chidawanyika, and Rosa N. Jauregui
Nanosilica supplementation in tomato increases oviposition on stems and caterpillar mortality in the tomato pinworm, Kokou R. Fiaboe, Fathiya M. Khamis, Xavier Cheseto, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, and Baldwyn Torto
Tetrigidae of Ethiopia: First Species Delimitation via DNA Barcoding and Description of Three New Species †, Tarekegn Fite, Hendrik Devriese, Dustin Kulanek, Josip Skejo, Niko Kasalo, Manaye Misganaw, Tadele Tefera, Jandouwe Villinger, and Martin Husemann
Behavioral and physiological insights into cross-stage interactions in the desert locust, Benjamin Fürstenau, Vincent O. Nyasembe, Hosea O. Mokaya, Hillary K. Kirwa, Angel Guerrero, and Baldwyn Torto
The Physicochemical Properties, Biochemical Makeup, and Health Benefits of Honey Produced From Stingless Bees (Apidae: Meliponini), Belay Gezahegn Gebreyes, Tilahun A. Teka, Yetenayet Bekele Tola, Metekia Tamiru, and Nkoba Kiatoko
Molecular characterisation of tick-borne pathogens in cattle in kenya: insights from blood, ticks, and skin swab analyses, Dennis Getange, Samson Mukaratirwa, Joel L. Bargul, Rua Khogali, John Ng’iela, James Kabii, Daniel K. Masiga, and Jandouwe Villinger
Sugarcane Production in Sub-Saharan Africa: Historical Trends, Sustainability Challenges, and the Emerging Role of Frass Fertilizer, Miriam W. Githumbi, Harun I. Gitari, Dennis Beesigamukama, Sumit Sow, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Microbial composition and bioremediation in frass fertilizers from insect-based agri-food waste valorization, María Gómez-Brandón, Dennis Beesigamukama, Maraike Probst, Thomas Klammsteiner, Jian Qiang Su, Yong Guan Zhu, and Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Insect biological control: a global perspective, Lessando M. Gontijo, Jorge B. Torres, Paul K. Abram, Armando Alfaro-Tapia, Hugo C. Arredondo-Bernal, Antonio Biondi, Raymond A. Cloyd, Alejandro C. Costamagna, Nicolas Desneux, Marie D’Ottavio, Michael J. Furlong, Nancy M. Greco, Roselyne Labbe, Martin Hill, Blas Lavandero, Tian Hao Li, José R. Lomelí-Flores, Eric Lucas, Gerben J. Messelink, Margarita Rocca, Marcela Rodriguez-Garcia, José R.P. Parra, Ainara Peñalver-Cruz, Bonoukpoè Mawuko Sokame, Sean Thackeray, Alberto Urbaneja, German Vargas, Myron P. Zalucki, and Lian Sheng Zang
Evaluating impacts of improved flooring on enteric and parasitic infections in rural households in Kenya: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial, Katherine E. Halliday, Stella Kepha, Hugo Legge, Elizabeth Allen, Robert Dreibelbis, Lynne Elson, Beatrice K. Kakoi, Carlos Mcharo, Sharon Muli, Jacinta Mwongeli, Doris Njomo, Margaret M. Njoroge, Victoria Ochwal, William E. Oswald, Martin Rono, Tuva K. Safari, Ulrike Filinger, James Wambua Kaluli, Charles S. Mwandawiro, and Rachel L. Pullan
Pretreatment methods for organic waste management as feed for black soldier fly, Mube K. Hervé, Gatchueng F. Lionel, Ndomou C.H. Serge, Dzepe Daniel, Shaphan Y. Chia, Kana Jean Raphael, Kenfack Augustave, Djouaka Rousseau, and Sali A. Ndindeng
Harnessing natural enemies for sustainable management of Bemisia tabaci: a review of the role of predators, parasitoids and entomopathogens, Abdul A. Jalloh, Osariyekemwen Uyi, Anitha Chitturi, Saumik Basu, Johnstone M. Mutiso, Jermaine D. Perier, Afure Ejomah, Taiwo A. Owolanke, Daniel M. Mutyambai, and Michael D. Toews
Biocontrol of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes on Some Medicinal and Ornamental Plants, Benjamin Joshua, Elizabeth M. Carpentero, and Judy Nyaboke
Contribution of different frass fertilizer products on enhanced growth, yield and nutrient quality of Broccoli [Brassica oleracea], Noella Kagehi, Dennis Beesigamukama, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Mathew P. Ngugi, Sevgan Subramanian, and Fathiya M. Khamis
Compositional Profile of Honeys from Stingless Bees and Honeybee Honey from a West African Country Using 1H NMR Spectroscopy, Issaka Wendpanga Kanazoe, Pierre Noiset, Issa Nombré, Madeleine Héger, Chloé Salmon, Kiatoko Nkoba, and Nicolas J. Vereecken
Mathematical and computational modeling for organic and insect frass fertilizer production: A systematic review, Malontema Katchali, Edward Richard, Henri E.Z. Tonnang, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Dennis Beesigamukama, and Kennedy Senagi
Status and Distribution of Diseases Caused by Phytoplasmas in Africa, Shakiru Adewale Kazeem, Agnieszka Zwolińska, Joseph Mulema, Akindele Oluwole Ogunfunmilayo, Shina Salihu, Joy Oluchi Nwogwugwu, Inusa Jacob Ajene, Justina Folasayo Ogunsola, Adedapo Olutola Adediji, Olubusola Fehintola Oduwaye, Kouamé Daniel Kra, Mustafa Ojonuba Jibrin, and Wei Wei
Anthropogenic influences on parasitoid wasps’ biocontrol of invasive insect pest species in Africa, Fathiya M. Khamis and Inusa J. Ajene
Swatting Flies: Biting Insects as Non-Invasive Samplers for Mammalian Population Genomics, Anubhab Khan, Ryan Carter, Chengetai D. Mpamhanga, Daniel Masiga, Manun Channumsin, Marc Ciosi, Oliva Manangwa, Furaha Mramba, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Harriet Auty, and Barbara K. Mable
Maize yield stability under organic and conventional farming systems in sub-humid agro-ecozones of Central Kenya, Milka Kiboi, David Bautze, Felix Matheri, Amritbir Riar, and Andreas Fliessbach
Do rates matter? Validation of insect frass fertilizer rates in a vegetable intensified push-pull technology for optimal sustainable production, Priscilla Mwikali Kimuli, Dennis Beesigamukama, Judy Wambua, Bonoukpoe Mawuko Sokame, Chrysantus Mbi Tanga, Frank Chidawanyika, Sevgan Subramanian, and Daniel Munyao Mutyambai
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Agroecological Vegetable Cropping Systems by Smallholder Farmers in Tanzania, Essy C. Kirui, Michael M. Kidoido, Komivi S. Akutse, Rosina Wanyama, Simon B. Boni, Thomas Dubois, Fekadu F. Dinssa, and Daniel M. Mutyambai
Automatic synthesis of insects bioacoustics using machine learning: a systematic review, Henry Kyalo, Henri Tonnang, James Egonyu, John Olukuru, Chrysantus Tanga, and Kennedy Senagi
Earth observations reveal impacts of climate variability on maize cropping systems in sub-Saharan Africa, Adomas Liepa, Michael Thiel, Hannes Taubenböck, Doris Klein, Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, Marcell K. Peters, Sarah Schönbrodt-Stitt, Insa Otte, Tobias Landmann, Zeyaur R. Khan, Michael Ochieng Obondo, Frank Chidawanyika, Emily A. Martin, and Tobias Ullmann
Emerging insect-based aquafeed for sustainable African catfish production, Anderson N. Maina, Isaac M. Osuga, Leonard K. Munga, Jonathan M. Munguti, Subramanian Sevgan, Didier K. Barwani, Menaga Meenakshisundaram, Jimmy B. Mboya, Stavroula Bourou, Aikaterini Zachariadi, Vassilios Zachariadis, Rodrigue Yossa, Dennis Beesigamukama, Brian O. Ochieng, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Shaphan Y. Chia, David M. Liti, and Chrysantus M. Tanga
Processed Amaranth and Finger Millet Enriched With Cricket Flour Influence the Functionality, Microbial Quality, Shelf Life, and Consumer Preference of the Porridge Products, Nelly Maiyo, Michael Okoth, George Abong, Brian O. Ochieng, Fathiya Khamis, Margaret Kababu, and Chrysantus M. Tanga