Journal Articles: 2019

2019

Kungu M., Deletre E., Subramanian S., Fiaboe K.K.M., Gitonga L., Lagat Z.O. and Martin T. (2019) A new mite IPM strategy: predator avoidance behaviour resulting from the synergetic effects of predator release and acaricide-treated nets. Pest Management Science 75, 979–985.  https://doi.org/910.1002/ps.5203.

Abdalla A., Cen H., Abdel-Rahman E., Wan L. and He Y. (2019) Color calibration of proximal sensing RGB images of oilseed rape canopy via deep Learning combined with K-Means algorithm. Remote Sensing 11, 3001. https://doi.org/3010.3390/rs11243001.

Chitambo O., Haukeland S., Fiaboe K. K. M. and Grundler F.M.W. (2019) African nightshade and African spinach decrease root-knot nematode and potato cyst nematode soil infestation in Kenya. Plant Disease 103, 1621–1630.  https://doi.org/1610.1094/PDIS-1607-1618-1193RE.

Agha S.B., Tchouassi D.P., Turell M.J., Bastos A.D.S. and Sang R. (2019) Entomological assessment of dengue virus transmission risk in three urban areas of Kenya. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 13, e0007686. https://doi.org/0007610.0001371/journal.pntd.0007686.

Aidoo O.F., Tanga C. M., Khamis F.M., Rasowo B.A., Mohamed S.A., Badii B.K., Salifu D., Sétamou M., Ekesi S. and Borgemeister C. (2018) Host suitability and feeding preference of the African citrus triozid Trioza erytreae Del Guercio (Hemiptera: Triozidae), natural vector of “Candidatus Liberibacter africanus”. Journal of Applied Entomology, doi: 10.1111/jen.12581.

Aigbedion-Atalor P.O., Hill M.P., Zalucki M. P., Obala F., Idriss G.E., Midingoyi S.K., Chidege M., Ekesi S. and Mohamed S.A. (2019) The South America tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), spreads is wings in eastern Africa: Distribution and socioeconomic impacts. Journal of Economic Entomology, https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz1220

Ajamma Y.U., Onchuru T.O., Ouso D.O., Omondi D., Masiga D.K. and Villinger J. (2018) Vertical transmission of naturally occurring Bunyamwera and insect-specific flavivirus infections in mosquitoes from islands and mainland shores of Lakes Victoria and Baringo in Kenya. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 12 (11), e0006949. https://doi.org/0006910.0001371/journal.pntd.0006949.

Ambele F.C., Bisseleua H.D.B., Akutse K. S., Babalola O.O., Humbert P., Patel A., Vidal S., Djuideu C. T. L. and Ekesi S. (2019) Testing a co-formulation of CO2-releasing material with an entomopathogenic fungus for the management of subterranean termite pests. Mycological Progress 18, 1201–1211. https://doi.org/1210.1007/s11557-11019-01517-y.

Ambele F.C., Herve B.D.B., Ekesi S., Akutse K. S., Djuideu C.T.C.L., Meupia M.J. and Babalola O.O. (2018) Consequences of shade management on the taxonomic patterns and functional diversity of termites (Blattodea: Termitidae) in cocoa agroforestry systems. Ecology and Evolution, doi: 10.1002/ece1003.4607.

Tadu Z., Babin R., Aléné D.C., Yede, Messop-Youbi E.B., Wouter D. and Djiéto-Lordon C. (2019) Ant assemblage structure on cocoa trees in smallholder farms in the Centre Region of Cameroon. African Journal of Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12631.

Antwi-Agyakwa A.K., Fombong A.T., Deletre E., Ekesi S., Yusuf A.A., Pirk C. and Torto B. (2019) Lemon terpenes influence behavior of the African citrus triozid Trioza erytreae (Hemiptera: Triozidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-10019-01123-y.

Asale A., Kussa D., Girma, M., Mbogo C., Clifford M. M. (2019). Community based integrated vector management for malaria control: lessons from three years’ experience (2016–2018) in Botor-Tolay district, southwestern Ethiopia. BMC Public Health 19, 1318. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7606-3

Hassan S., Skilton R., Pelle R., Odongo D., Bishop R.P., Ahmed J., Seitzer U., Bakheit M., Hassan S.M.  and El Hussein A.M. (2019) Assessment of the prevalence of Theileria lestoquardi in sheep from the Sudan using serological and molecular methods. Preventive Veterinary Medicine 169, 104697.  https://doi.org/104610.101016/j.prevetmed.102019.104697.

Juma G., Le Ru B. and Calatayud P.-A. (2019) Assortments of digestive enzymes induced in first instar larvae of Busseola fusca feeding on different plants. International Journal of Insect Science 11, 1179543319843521.

Attardo G.M., Abd-Alla A.M.M., Acosta-Serrano A., Allen J.E., Bateta R., Benoit J.B., Bourtzis K., Caers J., Caljon G., Christensen M.B., Farrow D.W., Friedrich M., Hua-Van A., Jennings E.C., Larkin D.M., Lawson D., Lehane M.J., Lenis V.P., Lowy-Gallego E., Macharia R.W., Malacrida A.R., Marco H.G., Masiga D., Maslen G.L., Matetovici I., Meisel R.P., Meki I., Michalkova V., Miller W.J., Minx P., Mireji P. O., Ometto L., Parker A.G., Rio R., Rose C., Rosendale A.J., Rota-Stabelli O., Savini G., Schoofs L., Scolari F., Swain M.T., Takáč P., Tomlinson C., Tsiamis G., Van Den Abbeele J., Vigneron A., Wang J., Warren W.C., Waterhouse R.M., Weirauch M.T., Weiss B.L., Wilson R.K., Zhao X. and Aksoy S. (2019) Comparative genomic analysis of six Glossina genomes, vectors of African trypanosomes. Genome Biology 20, 187. https://doi.org/110.1186/s13059-13019- 11768-13052