Entomology

Integrated management of Aphis craccivora in cowpea using intercropping and entomopathogenic fungi under field conditions.

Abstract: Cowpea aphid, Aphis craccivora, is a major cowpea pest. Cowpea–cereal i

Health and environmental effects of adopting an integrated fruit fly management strategy among mango farmers in Kenya

Abstract: Integrated pest management (IPM) has been promoted globally as an alter

Comparative genomic analysis of six Glossina genomes, vectors of African trypanosomes

Abstract: Background: Tsetse flies (Glossina sp.) are the vectors of human and an

Egg-laying decisions based on olfactory cues enhance offspring fitness in Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae).

Abstract: Selection of oviposition substrate is critical in holometabolous insect

Mitogenomic analysis of diversity of key whitefly pests in Kenya and its implication to their sustainable management

Abstract: Whitefies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are devastating agricultural pests o

Field evaluation of a new third generation push-pull technology for control of striga weed, stemborers, and fall armyworm in western Kenya

Abstract: Production of cereal crops in sub-Saharan Africa is threatened by paras

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense Transmitted by a Single Tsetse Fly Bite in Vervet Monkeys as a Model of Human African Trypanosomiasis.

Abstract: We have investigated the pathogenicity of tsetse (Glossina pallidipes)-

The Glossina Groteolytic lectin (Gpl) Gene is Expressed only in Members of Glossina Species.

Abstract: Differentiation of bloodstream-form trypanosomes into procyclics in tse

A deadly encounter: Alien invasive Spodoptera frugiperda in Africa and indigenous natural enemy, Cotesia icipe (Hymenoptera, Braconidae)

Abstract: The invasion and wide spread of Spodoptera frugiperda represent real im

Electroantennogram and machine learning reveal a volatile blend mediating avoidance behavior by Tuta absoluta females to a wild tomato plant

Abstract: Tomato cultivation is threatened by the infestation of the nocturnal in

Model application of entomopathogenic fungi as alternatives to chemical pesticides: Prospects, challenges, and insights for next-generation sustainable agriculture.

Abstract: In the past few decades, the control of pests and diseases of cultivate

Re-Analysis of Abdominal Gland Volatilome Secretions of the African Weaver Ant, Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)

Abstract: The African weaver ant, Oecophylla longinoda, is used as a biological c

General Limitations to Endophytic Entomopathogenic Fungi Use as Plant Growth Promoters, Pests and Pathogens Biocontrol Agents

Abstract: The multiple roles of fungal entomopathogens in host plants’ growth pro

Geographic and Breed Distribution pattern of an A/G Polymorphism present in the gene suggests balanced selection in village chicken

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A 4-Alkyl-substituted Analogue Of Guaiacol Shows Greater Repellency To Savannah Tsetse (Glossina spp.)

Abstract: The responses of Glossina morsitans morsitans Westwood to guaiacol (2-

Stable Flies, Stomoxys calcitrans L. (Diptera: Muscidae), Improve Offspring Fitness by Avoiding Oviposition Substrates With Competitors or Parasites

Abstract: Oviposition site selection by gravid female insects is an important det

Insights into malaria transmission among Anopheles funestus mosquitoes, Kenya

Abstract: Background: Most malaria vectors belong to species complexes. Sibling s

Family-Group Names for Earwigs (Dermaptera)

Abstract: Family-group names for all taxa of earwigs (living and extinct) are lis

Repellency of Wild Oregano Plant Volatiles, Plectranthus Amboinicus, and Their Essential Oils to the Silverleaf Whitefly, Bemisia Tabaci, on Tomato

Abstract: The Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) whitefly is a major economically damagin

Potential roles of selected forage grasses inmanagement of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)through companion cropping

Abstract: Production of maize,Zea maysL. (Poaceae), in sub-Saharan Africa is thre

Hymenopteran and dipteran larval parasitoid species of the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in chickpea growing districts of Ethiopia

Abstract: Assessment was conducted to determine the occurrence and estimate paras

Genetic Diversity of Tamarixia radiata Populations and Their Associated Endosymbiont Wolbachia Species from China

Abstract: Tamarixia radiata is one of the established biocontrol pests against th

Managing and monitoring genetic isolation and local adaptation of endemic and introduced Cotesia sesamiae for the biological control of the cereal stemborer Busseola fusca in Cameroon

Abstract: The success of biological bontrol (BC) introductions can be enhanced by

Amide alkaloids from Piper guineense and its crude extract as protectants against Sitophilus zeamais

Abstract: The edible plant, Piper guineense Schum and Thonn, belongs to the famil

Compatibility and efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae and sex pheromone for controlling Thaumatotibia leucotreta

Abstract: A sound IPM management for false codling moth (FCM), Thaumatotibia leuc

Pollinator supplementation mitigates pollination deficits in smallholder avocado (Persea americana Mill.) production systems in Kenya

Abstract: Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is a major horticultural crop that rel

Insights into the origin of the invasive populations of Trioza erytreae in Europe using microsatellite markers and mtDNA barcoding approaches

Abstract: The African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae is one of the major threats

Impact of net houses on the natural regulation of the populations of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), two major tomato pests in

Abstract: The abandonment of insecticide treatments to achieve sustainable crop p

Estimating the Demographic Parameters of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) Using Temperature-Dependent Development Models and Their Validation under Fluctuating Temperature

Abstract: The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae

Measuring and modelling crop yield losses due to invasive insect pests under climate change

Abstract: Climate change and agriculture are strongly correlated, and the fast pa