Journal Articles

Mahmoud, M. E. E., Mohamed, S. A., Abuagla, M. I. B., Khamis, F. M., & Ekesi, S. (2024). Field response of three tephritid fruit flies to three food-based attractants and suppression of Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) using Mazoferm E802 + spinosad in a guava ecosystem in Sudan. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-023-01156-7

El-Gepaly, H. M. K. H., Mohamed, S. A., Obala, F., Abdelall, M. F., & Yaseen, T. (2024). First report of Telenomus remus Nixon (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) on Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 34(1), 30. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-024-00789-1

Muriithi, B., Franchini, R., Kolhoff, P., Seekman, V., Grossman, L., Mulungu, K., Kirscht, H., Ledermann, S., & Khamis, F. M. (2024). Gendered barriers and opportunities for scaling integrated pest management practices along the mango value chain in Kenya. Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmad034

Wyckhuys, K.A.G., Akutse, K.S., Amalin, D.M., Araj, S.-E., Barrera, G., Beltran, M.J.B. Ben Fekih, I.,Calatayud, P.-A., Cicero, C., Cokola, M.C., Colmenarez, Y.C., Dessauvages, K., Dubois, T., Durocher-Granger, L., Espinel, C., Fallet, P., Fernández-Triana, J.L., Francis, F., Gómez, J., Haddi, K., Harrison,R.D., Haseeb, M., Iwanicki, N.S.A., Jaber, L.R., Khamis, F.M., Legaspi, J.C., Lomeli-Flores, R.J., Lopes,R.B., Lyu, B., Montoya-Lerma, J., Montecalvo, M.P., Polaszek, A., Nguyen, T.D., Nurkomar, I.,O'Hara, J.E., Perier, J.D., Ramírez-Romero, R., Sánchez-García, F.J., Robinson-Baker, A.M., Silveira,L.C., Simeon, L., Solter, L.F., Santos-Amaya, O.F., Talamas, E.J., de Souza Tavares, W., Rogelio Trabanino, Turlings, T.C.J., Valicente, F.H., Vásquez, C., Wang, Z., Wengrat, A.P.G.S., Zang, L.-S.,Zhang, W., Zimba, K.J., Wu, K., Elkahky, M. & Hadi, B.A.R. (2024).Global scientific progress and shortfalls in biological control of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda. Biological Control, 191, 105460.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2024.105460

Gitau, A., Kilalo, D., Nderitu, J., Mendesil, E., & Tefera, T. (2024). Grain handling and storage practices of grain traders in Kenya and its implications in reducing food losses. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 10(1).https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2024.2306723

Lin, S., Zhang, B., Li, Q., Li, X., Guo, Q., Chen, W., Jiao, H., Akutse, K. S., & Zhu, X. (2024). Gut bacterial community of Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is driven by rice varieties. Journal of Applied Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.13239

Saili, K., de Jager, C., Masaninga, F., Sangoro, O. P., Nkya, T. E., Likulunga, L. E., Chirwa, J., Hamainza,B., Chanda, E., Fillinger, U., & Mutero, C. M. (2024). House Screening Reduces Exposure to Indoor Host-Seeking and Biting Malaria Vectors: Evidence from Rural South-East Zambia. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 9(1), 20. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed9010020

Saili, K., de Jager, C., Masaninga, F., Sangoro, O. P., Nkya, T. E., Likulunga, L. E., Chirwa, J., Hamainza,B., Chanda, E., Fillinger, U., & Mutero, C. M. (2024). House Screening Reduces Exposure to Indoor Host-Seeking and Biting Malaria Vectors: Evidence from Rural South-East Zambia. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 9(1), 20. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed9010020

Matharu, A. K., Ouma, P., Njoroge, M. M., Amugune, B. L., Hyuga, A., Mutebi, F., Krücken, J., Feldmeier,H., Elson, L., & Fillinger, U. (2024). Identification of tungiasis infection hotspots with a low-cost, high throughput method for extracting Tunga penetrans (Siphonaptera) off-host stages from soil samples–An observational study. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 18(2), e0011601.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0011601

Magara, H. J. O., Tanga, C. M., Fisher, B. L., Azrag, A. G. A., Niassy, S., Egonyu, J. P., Hugel, S., Roos, N., Ayieko, M. A., Sevgan, S., & Ekesi, S. (2024). Impact of temperature on the bionomics and geographical range margins of the two-spotted field cricket Gryllus bimaculatus in the world: Implications for its mass farming. PLOS ONE, 19(4), e0300438. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0300438

Maimba, Z. W., Kinyuru, J. N., Wanjala, G. W., & Egonyu, J. P. (2024). Inhibiting post-harvest perishability of edible beetle grubs (Oryctes spp) by blanching and pre-treatment with sodium metabisulphite and ascorbic acid. LWT, 191, 115659. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lwt.2023.115659

Ibrahim, E. A., Wamalwa, M., Odindi, J., & Tonnang, H. E. Z. (2024). Insights and challenges of insecticide resistance modelling in malaria vectors: A review. Parasites and Vectors, 17(1), 174. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06237-1

Ochieng, T. A., Akutse, K. S., Ajene, I. J., Kilalo, D. C., Muiru, M., & Khamis, F. M. (2024). Interactions between Bacillus thuringiensis and selected plant extracts for sustainable management of Phthorimaea absoluta. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-60140-4

Koskei, E., Langat, S., Mutisya, J., Mulwa, F., Lutomiah, J., Koka, H., Oyola, S. O., Waihenya, R., Mabeya, S. N., & Sang, R. (2024). Isolation and phylogenetic characterization of arboviruses circulating among phlebotomine sandflies in parts of North Rift, Kenya. Frontiers in Virology, 4, 1289258. https://doi.org/10.3389/fviro.2024.1289258

Agboka, K. M., Tonnang, H. E. Z., Abdel-Rahman, E. M., Odindi, J., Mutanga, O., & Niassy, S. (2024).Leveraging computational intelligence to identify and map suitable sites for scaling up augmentative biological control of cereal crop pests. Biological Control, 190, 105459.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2024.105459