Journal Articles

Branca A., Le Ru B.P., Calatayud P.-A., Obonyo J.O., Musyoka B., Capdevielle-Dulac C., KaiserArnauld L., Silvain J.-F., Gauthier J., Paillusson C., Gayral P., Herniou E. and Dupas S. (2019) Relative influence of host, Wolbachia, geography and climate on the genetic structure of the subSaharan parasitic wasp Cotesia sesamiae. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 309. https://doi.org/310.3389/fevo.2019.00309.

Buffington M.L., Copeland R.S. and Van Noort S. (2018) Revision of Afroserphus Masner (Hymenoptera: Proctotrupidae) with the description of two new species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 120, 687–707.

Sokame B., Rebaudo F., Musyoka B., Obonyo J., Mailafiya D.M., Le Ru B.P., Kilalo D.C., Juma G. and Calatayud P.-A. (2019) Carry-over niches for lepidopteran maize stemborers and associated parasitoids during non-cropping season. Insects 10(7), 191.  https://doi.org/110.3390/insects10070191.

Sokame B.M., Ntiri E.S., Ahuya P., Torto B., Le Ru B.P., Kilalo D.C., Juma G. and Calatayud P.-A. (2019) Caterpillar-induced plant volatiles attract conspecific and heterospecific adults for oviposition within a community of lepidopteran stemborers on maize plant. Chemoecology 29, 89-101. https://doi.org/110.1007/s00049-00019-00279-z

Chang-Jun K., Copeland R.S. and Notton D.G. (2018) The family Ismaridae Thomson (Hymenoptera, Diaprioidea): First record for the Afrotropical region with description of fourteen new species. African Invertebrates 59, 127–163.

Channumsin M., Ciosi M., Masiga D., Turner C.M.R. and Mable B.K. (2018) Sodalis glossinidius presence in wild tsetse is only associated with presence of trypanosomes in complex interactions with other tsetse-specific factors. BMC Microbiology 18 (Suppl 1), 163.

Chia S. Y., Tanga C. M., Khamis F. M., Mohamed S.A., Salifu D., Subramanian S., Fiaboe K. K. M., Niassy S., van Loon J. J. A., Dicke M. and Ekesi S. (2018) Threshold temperatures and thermal requirements of black soldier fly Hermetia illucens: Implications for mass production. PLoS One 13(11), e0206097. https://doi.org/0206010.0201371/journal.pone.0206097.

Chia S. Y., Tanga C. M., Osuga I.M., Mohamed S.A., Khamis F. M., Salifu D., Subramanian S., Fiaboe K. K. M., Niassy S., van Loon J. J. A., Dicke M. and Ekesi S. (2018) Effects of waste stream combinations from brewing industry on performance of black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) PeerJ 6, e5885. doi: 5810.7717/peerj.5885.

Chia S. Y., Tanga C.M., Osuga I.M., Alaru A.O., Mwangi D.M., Githinji M., Subramanian S., Fiaboe K.K.M., Ekesi S., van Loon J.J.A. and Dicke M. (2019) Effect of dietary replacement of fishmeal by insect meal on growth performance, blood profiles and economics of growing pigs in Kenya. Animals 9, 705. https://doi.org/710.3390/ani9100705.

Chia S. Y., Tanga C.M., van Loon J.J.A. and Dicke M. (2019) Insects for sustainable animal feed: inclusive business models involving smallholder farmers. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 41, 23–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2019.1009.1003.

Clarke C.W., Calatayud P.-A., Sforza R.H., Ndemah R.N. and Nyamukondiwa C. (2019) Editorial: Parasitoids’ ecology and evolution. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 7, 485. https://doi.org/410.3389/fevo.2019.00485.

Ng'ang'a PN, Mutunga J, Oliech O, Mutero CM (2019). Community knowledge and perceptions on malaria prevention and house screening in Nyabondo, Western Kenya. BMC Public Health 19: 423.

Siozios S., Moran J., Chege M., Hurst G. D. D. and Paredes J. C. (2019) Complete reference genome assembly for Commensalibacter sp. strain AMU001, an acetic acid bacterium Isolated from the gut of honey bees. Microbiology Resource Announcements 8, e0145901418. https://doi.org/01410.01128/MRA.01459-01418.

. Pauly A. and Copeland R.S. (2019) Meganomia somalica (Friese, 1915) comb. nov. and new records of Meganomiinae for East Africa (Hymenoptera: Apoidea: Mellitidae). Belgian Journal of Entomology 89, 1–22. 

Copeland R.S. and Razowski J. (2019) Frugivorous insects reared from Chytranthus obliquinervis Radlk. (Sapindales: Sapindaceae) with the description of a new monophagous species of Grapholita Treitschke (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 121, 382–393. https://doi.org/310.4289/0013-8797.4121.4283.4382.