Journal Articles: 2017

2017

Kaiser L., Fernandez-Triana J., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Chantre C., Bodet M., Kaoula F., Benoist R., Calatayud P.-A., Dupas S., Herniou E.A., Jeannette R., Obonyo J., Silvain J.F. and Le Ru B. (2017) Systematics and biology of Cotesia typhae sp. nov. (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Microgastrinae), a potential biological control agent against the noctuid Mediterranean corn borer, Sesamia nonagrioides. ZooKeys, https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.@@.13016.

Kaiser L., Ode P., van Nouhuys S., Calatayud P.-A., Colazza S., Cortesero A.-M., Thiel A. and Van Baaren J. (2017) The plant as a habitat for entomophagous insects. Advances in Botanical Research 81, 179–223.

Kankonda O.M., Akaibe B.D., Musyoka B., Bruce Y.A. and Le Ru B. P. (2017) Disturbance of the rainforest has the potential to enhance egg parasitism of lepidopteran noctuid stemborers in Kisangani, DR Congo. African Journal of Ecology (EA Wildlife Society) 55, 328–341. doi: 310.1111/aje.12357.

Kankonda O.M., Akaibe B.D., Ong’amo G.O. and Le Ru B.P. (2017) Diversity of lepidopteran stemborers and their parasitoids on maize and wild hosts in the rain forest of Kisangani, DR Congo. Phytoparasitica, doi: 10.1007/s12600-12017-10561-12606.

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.

Kassie M., Marenya P., Tessema Y., Jaleta M., Zeng D., Erenstein O. and Rahut D. (2017) Measuring farm and market level economic impacts of improved maize production technologies in Ethiopia: Evidence from panel data. Journal of Agricultural Economics, doi: 10.1111/1477- 9552.12221.

Khamis F.M., Rwomushana I., Ombura L.O., Cook G., Mohamed S.A., Tanga C.M., Nderitu P.W., Borgemeister C., Setamou M., Grout T.G. and Ekesi S. (2017) DNA barcode reference library for the African citrus triozid, Trioza erytreae: Vector of citrus greening in Africa. Journal of Economic Entomology, doi: 10.1093/jee/tox1283.

Kiatoko N., Raina S.K. and Langevelde F. (2016) A vertical compartmented hive design for reducing post-harvest colony losses in three Afrotropical stingless bee species (Apidae: Meliponinae). International Journal of Development Research 06, 9026–9034.

Kiatoko N., Raina S.K. and Langevelde F. (2017) Impact of habitat degradation on species diversity and nest abundance of five Afrotropical stingless bee species in a tropical rainforest of Kenya. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 37, 189–197.

Kihika R., Murungi L.K., Coyne D., Ng'ang'a M., Hassanali A., Teal P.E.A. and Torto B. (2017) Parasitic nematode Meloidogyne incognita interactions with different Capsicum annum cultivars reveal the chemical constituents modulating root herbivory. Scientific Reports 7, 2903. doi:2910.1038/s41598-41017-02379-41598.

Kim D., Brown Z., Anderson R., Mutero C., Miranda M.L. and Kramer R. (2017) The value of information in decision-analytic modeling for malaria control in East Africa. Risk Analysis 37, 231–244. doi: 210.1111/risa.12606.

Kimsey L.S. and Copeland R.S. (2017) An unusual new species of Hedychridium Abeille (Hymenoptera: Chrysididae) from Africa. Journal of Hymenoptera Research 55, 103–108. https://doi.org/110.3897/jhr.3855.12191.

Koppmair S., Kassie M. and Qaim M. (2017) Farm production, market access and dietary diversity in Malawi. Public Health Nutrition 20, 325–335. doi:310.1017/S1368980016002135.

Koppmair S., Kassie M. and Qaim M. (2017) The influence of farm input subsidies on the adoption of natural resource management technologies. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 61, 539–556. doi: 510.1111/1467-8489.12220.

Krausa K., Hager F.A., Kiatoko N. and Kirchner W.H. (2017) Vibrational signals of African stingless bees. Insectes Sociaux, doi: 10.1007/s00040-00017-00564-00049.