Journal Articles: 2018

2018

Roth J. M., de Bes L., Sawa P., Omweri G., Osoti V., Oberheitmann B., Schallig H. D.F.H. and Mens P. F. (2018) Plasmodium detection and differentiation by Direct-on-Blood PCR Nucleic Acid Lateral Flow Immunoassay: Development, validation, and evaluation. The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 20, 78–86. doi: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2017.1009.1004.

Roth J. M., Sawa P., Makio N., Omweri G., Osoti V., Okach S., Choy F., Schallig H.D.F.H. and Mens P. (2018) Pyronaridine–artesunate and artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kenyan children: A randomized controlled non‐inferiority trial. Malaria Journal 17, 199. https://doi.org/110.1186/s12936-12018-12340-12933.

Salih D.A., Mwacharo J.M., Pelle R., Njahira M.N., Odongo D.O., Mbole-Kariuki M.N., Marcellino W.L., Malak A.K., Kiara H., El Hussein A.R.M., Bishop R.P. and Skilton R.A. (2018) Genetic diversity and population structure of Theileria parva in South Sudan. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases 9, 806–813. doi: 810.1016/j.ttbdis.2018.1003.1002 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877959X17302558.

Sisay B., Simiyu J., Malusi P., Likhayo P., Mendesil E., Elibariki N., Wakgari M., Ayalew G. and Tadele T. (2018) First report of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), natural enemies from Africa. Journal of Applied Entomology, doi: 10.1111/jen.12534.

Srinivasan R., Malini P. and Othim S.T.O. (2018) Scientific correspondence: Fall armyworm in Africa: Which ‘race’ is in the race, and why does it matter? Current Science 114, 27–28.

Tanga C.M., Khamis F.M., Tonnang H.E.Z., Rwomushana I., Mosomtai G., Mohamed S.A. and Ekesi S. (2018) Risk assessment and spread of potentially invasive Ceratitis rosa Karsch and Ceratitis quilicii De Meyer, Mwatawala & Virgilio sp. nov. using life-cycle simulation models: Implications for phytosanitary measures and management. PLoS ONE 13(1), e0189138. https://doi.org/0189110.0181371/journal.pone.0189138.

Teshome K., Simiyu J., Birhanu S., Likhayo P., Esayas M., Gohole L. and Tadele T. (2018) Farmers' knowledge, perceptions, and management practices of the new invasive pest, fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in Ethiopia and Kenya. International Journal of Pest Management, doi: 10.1080/09670874.09672017.01423129.

Torto B., Cortada L., Murungi L.K., Haukeland S. and Coyne D. (2018) Management of cyst and root knot nematodes: A chemical ecology perspective. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1028b01940.

Wakesho G., Pittchar J., Midega C.A.O and Khan Z.R. (2018) An assessment of effectiveness of

participatory video and drama in enhancing learning of “climate-smart” push-pull technology: A case study of Butere and Vihiga farmers in western Kenya. International Journal of Agricultural Extension 6, 109–115.

Wondwosen B., Birgersson G., Tekie H., Torto B., Ignell R. and Hill S.R. (2018) Sweet attraction: Sugarcane pollen‑associated volatiles attract gravid Anopheles arabiensis. Malaria Journal 17, 90. doi.org/10.1186/s12936-12018-12245-12931.

Wossen T., Gatiso T.T. and Kassie M. (2018) Estimating returns to fertilizer adoption with unobserved heterogeneity: Evidence from Ethiopia. Food and Energy Security, doi: 10.1002/fes1003.1156.

Yu D., Huang P., Chen Y., Lin Y., Akutse K.S., Lan Y. and Wei H. (2018) Effects of flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on nutritional quality of banana (Zingiberales: Musaceae) buds. PLoS ONE 13(8), e0202199. https://doi.org/0202110.0201371/journal.pone.0202199.