Journal Articles

Bagny Beilhe L., Piou C., Tadu Z. and Babin R. (2018) Identifying ant–mirid spatial interactions to improve biological control in cacao-based agroforestry system. Environmental Entomology 47, 551– 558.

Bamisile B.S., Dash C.K., Akutse K. S., Keppanan R., Afolabi O.G., Hussain M., Qasim M. and Wang L. (2018) Prospects of endophytic fungal entomopathogens as biocontrol and plant growth promoting agents: An insight on how artificial inoculation methods affect endophytic colonization of host plants. Microbiological Research 217, 34–50.

Bamisile B.S., Dash C.K., Akutse K.S., Keppanan R. and Wang L. (2018) Fungal endophytes: Beyond herbivore management. Frontiers in Microbiology 9, 544. doi: 510.3389/fmicb.2018.00544.

Bayih T., Tamiru A. and Chimidessa M. (2018) Bioefficacy of unitary and binary botanical combinations against Mexican bean weevil, Zabrotes subfasciatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 38, doi:10.1017/S1742758418000036.

Beck J.J., Alborn H.T., Block A.K., Christensen S.A., Hunter C.T., Rering C.C. , Seidi-Adams I., Stuhl C.J., Torto B. and Tumlinson J.H. (2018) Interactions among plants, insects, and microbes: Elucidation of inter-organismal chemical communications in agricultural ecology. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1028b01763.

Bichang'a G., Da Lage J.-L., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Zivy M., Balliau T., Sambai K., Le Ru B., Kaiser L., Juma G., Maina E.N.M. and Calatayud P.-A. (2018) α-Amylase mediates host acceptance in the braconid parasitoid Cotesia flavipes. Journal of Chemical Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886- 10018-11002-10889.

Birithia R.K., Subramanian S., Muthomi J. W. and Narla R. D. (2018) Seasonal dynamics and alternate hosts of thrips transmitted Iris yellow spot virus in Kenya. African Crop Science Journal 26, 365–376.

Bobadoye B.O., Fombong A.T., Kiatoko N., Raina S., Teal P.E.A., Salifu D. and Torto B. (2018) Behavioral responses of the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, to odors of three meliponine bee species and honey bees, Apis mellifera scutellata. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, doi: 10.1111/eea.12700.

Boff S.V., Friedel A., Miertsch A., Quezada-Euán J.J.G., Paxton R.J. and Lattorff H.M.G. (2018) A scientific note on validation of housekeeping genes for the primitively eusocial bee Euglossa viridissima (Apidae: Euglossini). Sociobiology 65, 766–769.

Cham D.T., Fombong A., Ndegwa P.N., Irungu L., Nguku E. and Raina S. (2018) Megaselia scalaris (Diptera: Phoridae), an opportunist parasitoid of honey bees in Cameroon. African Entomology 26, 254– 258. http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/210.4001/4003.4026.0254.

Chepchirchir R.T., Macharia I., Murage A.W., Midega C.A.O. and Khan Z. R. (2018) Ex-post economic analysis of push-pull technology in Eastern Uganda. Crop Protection 112, 356–362.

Chepkorir E., Venter M., Lutomiah J., Mulwa F., Arum S., Tchouassi D.P. and Sang R. (2018) The occurrence, diversity and blood feeding patterns of potential vectors of dengue and yellow fever in Kacheliba, West Pokot County, Kenya. Acta Tropica 186, 50–57.

Cheruiyot D., Midega C.A.O., Ueckermann E.A., Van den Berg J., Pickett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2018) Genotypic response of brachiaria (Urochloa spp.) to spider mite (Oligonychus trichardti) (Acari: Tetranychidae) and adaptability to different environments. Field Crops Research 225, 163–169.

Cheruiyot D., Midega C.A.O., Van den Berg J., Pickett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2018) Genotypic response of brachiaria grass (Brachiaria spp.) accessions to drought stress. Journal of Agronomy 17, 136–146.

Cheruiyot D., Midega C.A.O., Van den Berg J., Pickett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2018) Suitability of brachiaria grass (Brachiaria spp.) as a trap crop for management of Chilo partellus. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 166, 139–148. doi: 110.1111/eea.12651.