Journal Articles: 2016

2016

Isabirye B.E., Akol A.M., Muyinza H., Masembe C., Rwomushana I. and Nankinga C.K. (2016) Fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) host status and relative Iinfestation of selected mango cultivars in three agro ecological zones in Uganda. International Journal of Fruit Science 16, 23–41. doi:10.1080/15538362.15532015.11042821.

Jackson R.R. (2016) The execution of planned detours by spider-eating predators. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior 105, 194–210

Jaleta M., Kassie M., Tesfaye K., Teklewold T., Jena P.R., Marenya P. and Erenstein O. (2016) Resource saving and productivity enhancing impacts of crop management innovation packages in Ethiopia. Agricultural Economics 47, 513–522.

Jared J.J., Murungi L.K., Wesonga J. and Torto B. (2016) Steroidal glycoalkaloids: Chemical defence of edible African nightshades against the tomato red spider mite, Tetranychus evansi (Acari: Tetranychidae). Pest Management Science 72, 828–836. doi: 810.1002/ps.4100.

Juma G., Clément G., A. P., Hassanali A., Derridj S., Gaertner C., Linard R., Le Ru B., Frérot B. and Calatayud P.-A. (2016) Influence of host-plant surface chemicals on the oviposition of the cereal stemborer Busseola fusca. Journal of Chemical Ecology 42, 394–403. doi:310.1007/s10886-10016- 10704-10880.

Kaindi I.J., Mburugu K., Nguku E. and Obere A. (2016) The competencies of fashion design teachers in public institutions of higher learning in Nairobi County. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) 26, 278–291.

Kamau L.M., Skilton R.A., Githaka N., Kiara H., Kabiru E., Shah T., Musoke A.J. and Bishop R.P. (2016) Extensive polymorphism of Ra86 genes in field populations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus from Kenya. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, doi:10.1016/j.ttbdis.2016.1003.1011.

Kanduma E.G., Mwacharo J.M., Githaka N.W., Kinyanjui P.W., Njuguna J.N., Kamau L.M., Kariuki E., Mwaura S., Skilton R.A. and Bishop R.P. (2016) Analyses of mitochondrial genes reveal two sympatric but genetically divergent lineages of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus in Kenya. Parasites & Vectors 9, 353. doi: 310.1186/s13071-13016-11631-13071.

Kanduma E.G., Mwacharo J.M., Mwaura S., Njuguna J.N., Nzuki I., Kinyanjui P.W., Githaka N., Heyne H., Hanotte O., Skilton R.A. and Bishop R.P. (2016) Multi-locus genotyping reveals absence of genetic structure in field populations of the brown ear tick (Rhipicephalus appendiculatus) in Kenya. Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases 7, 26–35. doi: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2015.1008.1001

Kankonda O.M., Akaibe B.D., Musyoka B., Bruce Y.A. and Le Ru B. P. (2016) Disturbance of the rain forest has the potential to enhance egg parasitism of lepidopteran noctuid stemborers in Kisangani, DR Congo. African Journal of Ecology (EA Wildlife Society), doi: 10.1111/aje.12357.

Karuri H.W., Olago D., Neilson R., Mararo E. and Villinger J. (2017) A survey of root knot nematodes and resistance to Meloidogyne incognita in sweet potato varieties from Kenyan fields. Crop Protection 92, 114␣121

Khakasa S.W.R., Mohamed S.A., Lagat S.O., Khamis F.M. and Tanga C.M. (2016) Host stage preference and performance of the aphid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Brevicoryne brassicae and Lipaphis pseudobrassicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 36, 10–21. doi:10.1017/S1742758415000260.

Khan Z.R., Midega C.A.O., Hooper A. and Pickett J.A. (2016) Push–pull: Chemical ecology-based integrated pest management technology. Journal of Chemical Ecology, doi:10.1007/s10886-10016-10730-y.

Kim D., Brown Z., Anderson R., Mutero C., Miranda M.L. and Kramer R. (2016) The value of information in decision-analytic modeling for malaria control in East Africa. Risk Analysis, doi: 10.1111/risa.12606.

Kinyanjui G., Khamis F. M., Mohamed S., Ombura L.O., Warigia M. and Ekesi S. (2016) Identification of aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) species of economic importance in Kenya using DNA barcodes. Bulletin of Entomological Research 106, 63–72. doi:10.1017/S0007485315000796.