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22.09.2015

Mosquito Terminators

In September 2015, icipe and the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, published an extensive review on the only two spider species known to specifically target mosquitoes, Evarcha culicivora and Paracyrba wanlessi was published in the Journal of Arachnology. Media coverage was obtained in the following media.

11.09.2015

Launch of IBCARP

In September 2015, icipe and the European Union  launched the Integrated Biological Control Applied Research Program (IBCARP), a €15 million ($17.2 million) project aimed at disseminating technologies to boost food security and livelihoods in East Africa. Media coverage on this event was as follows:

27.08.2015

World’s first-ever map of flowering plants in Africa

In September 2015, icipe and partners developed the world’s first-ever map of flowering plants in Africa to help understand the environmental affects the productivity of bees. Media coverage was as follows:

10.08.2015

Climate-smart push-pull publication

In July 2015, icipe and collaborators published research findings, which showed that the Centre's climate-smart push pull is not only enabling farmers to continue cultivating cereals, but to also increase yields, despite climate-related challenges. Media coverage was obtained as follows:

02.07.2015

Discovery of Muhaka icipe

icipe taxonomists in collaboration with colleagues at the Smithsonian Institution, USA, have discovered a new wasp genus and species in  the south coast of Kenya, with publicity in the following media: