Plant Science and Crop Protection

A survey of root knot nematodes and resistance to Meloidogyne incognita in sweet potato varieties from Kenyan fields

Abstract The root knot nematode, Meloidogyne is one of the most economically dama

Impact of low-cost management techniques on population dynamics of plant-parasitic nematodes in sweet potato

Abstract Sweet potato is an important food security crop but its production is li

Evaluation of Optimal Light Wavelength for the Attraction of Spodoptera Exigua as a Model Insect for Mass Trapping and Control of Spodoptera Frugiperda

Abstract/Overview Visual cues have been explored in the past for the management o

Habitat suitability and distribution potential of Liberibacter species (“Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” and “Candidatus Liberibacter africanus”) associated with citrus greening disease

Abstract: Aim: To quantify current and predict future distribution of the citrus

Influence of Temperature on the Interaction for Resource Utilization between Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), and a Community of Lepidopteran Maize Stemborers La

Abstract: Intra- and interspecific interactions within communities of species tha

Efficiency of Aphid and Thrips Vectors in Transmission of Maize Lethal Necrosis Viruses.

Abstract: Maize lethal necrosis disease occur in major growing regions of Kenya,

Evaluation of African Maize Cultivars for Resistance to Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda(J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) Larvae

Abstract: The fall armyworm (FAW) has recently invaded and become an important pe

Planting Material of Enset (Ensete ventricosum), a Key Food Security Crop in Southwest Ethiopia, Is a Key Element in the Dissemination of Plant-Parasitic Nematode Infection

Abstract: Enset (Ensete ventricosum), is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging t

Dynamics of the sweetpotato potyvirus aphid pathosystem in Louisiana

Abstract: Sweetpotato potyviruses [Sweet potato feathery mottle virus (SPFMV), Sw