Journal Articles

Pickett J.A., Gudbjorg A., Birkett M., Bruce T., Chamberlain K., Khan Z.R., Midega C.A.O., Smart L. and Woodcock C.M. (2012) Aspects of insect chemical ecology:  Exploitation of reception and detection as tools for deception of pests and beneficial insects. Physiological Entomology  37, 2–9.

Pinard F., Omondi C.O. and Cilas C. (2012) Detached berries inoculation for characterization of coffee resistance to coffee berry disease. Journal of Plant Pathology 94, 517–523.

Sezonlin M., Ndemah R., Georgen G., Le Ru B., Dupas S. and Silvain J.F. (2012) Genetic structure and origin of Busseola fusca (Fuller) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) populations in Cameroon. Entomologia experimentalis et Applicata 145, 143–152.

Smallegange R.C., Bukovinszkiné G.K., Otieno B., Mbadi P.A., Takken W., Mukabana W.R. and van Loon J.A. (2012) Identification of candidate volatiles that affect the behavioural response of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto to an active kairomone blend: Laboratory and semi-field assays. Physiological Entomology 37, 60–71.

Tamiru A., Bruce T.J.A., Midega C.A.O., Woodcock C.M., Birkett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2012) Oviposition-induced volatile emissions from African smallholder farmers’ maize varieties. Journal of Chemical Ecology 38, 231–234.

Tamiru A., Getu E., Jembere B. and Bruce T.J.A. (2012) Effects of temperature and relative humidity on the development and fecundity of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 102, 9–15.

Tchouassi D.P., Sang R., Sole C.L., Bastos A.D.S., Cohnstaedt L.W. and Torto B. (2012) Trapping of Rift Valley fever vectors using Light Emitting Diode (LED) CDC traps in two arboviral disease hot spots in Kenya. Parasites & Vectors 5, 94.

Tchouassi D.P., Sang R., Sole C.L., Bastos A.D.S., Mithoefer K. and Torto B. (2012) Sheep skin odor improves trap captures of mosquito vectors of Rift Valley fever. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 6(11), e1879. doi:1810.1371/journal.pntd.0001879

Teshome A.K., Vollrath F., Raina S.K., Kabaru J.M. and Onyari J. (2012) Study on the microstructure of African wild silk cocoon shells and fibers. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 50, 63–68.

Toussaint E.F.A., Condamine F.L., Kergoat G.J., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Barbut J., Silvain J.-F. and Le Ru B.P. (2012) Palaeoenvironmental shifts drove the adaptive radiation of a noctuid stemborer tribe (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Apameini) in the Miocene. PLOS ONE 7, e41377.

Vega F.E., Davis A.P. and Jaramillo J. (2012) From forest to plantation?  Obscure papers reveal alternate host plants for the coffee berry borer, Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 107, 86–94.

Villinger J. and Waldman B. (2012) Social discrimination by quantitative assessment of immunogenetic similarity. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 279, 4368–4374.

Wanzala W., Takken W., Mukabana W.R., Pala A.O. and Hassanali A. (2012) Ethnoknowledge of Bukusu community on livestock tick prevention and control in Bungoma district, western Kenya. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 140, 298–324.

Ware T., DuToit C.L.N., Mohamed S.A., Nderitu P.W. and Ekesi S. (2012) Cold tolerance and disinfestation of Bactrocera invadens (Diptera:Tephritidae)  in “Hass” avocado. Journal of Economic Entomology 105, 1963–1970.

Birithia R., Subramanian S., Pappu H.R., Sseruwagi P., Muthomi J.W. and Narla R.D. (2011) First report of Iris Yellow Spot Virus infecting onion in Kenya and Uganda. Plant Disease 95, 1195.