Journal Articles

Lindh J.M., Okal M.N., Herrera-Varela M., Borg-Karlson A.-K., Torto B., Lindsay S.W. and Fillinger U. (2015) Discovery of an oviposition attractant for gravid malaria vectors of the Anopheles gambiae species complex. Malaria Journal 14, 119. doi: 110.1186/s12936-12015-10636-12930.

Maass B. L., Midega C.A.O., Mutimura M., Rahetlah V.B., Salgado P., Kabirizi J.M., Khan Z.R., Ghimire S.R. and Rao I.M. (2015) Homecoming of Brachiaria: Improved hybrids prove useful for African animal agriculture. East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 81, 71–78.

Macharia I., Backhouse D., Ateka E.M., Wu S.-B., Harvey J., Njahira M. and Skilton R.A. (2015) Distribution and genetic diversity of Tomato spotted wilt virus following an incursion into Kenya. Annals of Applied Biology 166, 520–529. doi: 510.1111/aab.12201.

Macharia R.W., Ombura F.L. and Aroko E.O. (2015) Insects’ RNA profiling reveals absence of “hidden break” in 28S ribosomal RNA molecule of onion thrips, Thrips tabaci. Journal of Nucleic Acids 2015, Article ID 965294, 965298 pages.

Magara H.J.O., Midega C.A.O., Otieno S.A., Ogol C.K.P.O., Bruce T.J.A., Pickett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2015) Signal grass (Brachiaria brizantha) oiposited by stemborer (Chilo partellus) emits herbivore-induced plant volatiles that induce neighbouring local maize (Zea mays) varieties to recruit cereal stemborer larval parasitoid Cotesia sesamiae. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR) 19, 341–357.

Mahob R.J., Baleba L., Yede, Dibog L., Cilas C., Bilong C.F.B. and Babin R. (2015) Spatial distribution of Sahlbergella singularis Hagl. (Hemiptera: Miridae) populations and their damage in unshaded young cacao-based agroforestry systems. International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences 5, 121–131.

Mahuku G., Lockhart B.E., Wanjala B., Jones M.W., Kimunye J.N., Stewart L.R., Cassone B.J., Subramanian S., Nyasani J., Kusia E., Kumar P.L., Niblett C.L., Wangai A., Kiggundu A., Asea G., Pappu H., Prasanna B.M. and Redinbaugh M.G. (2015) Maize lethal necrosis (MLN), an emerging threat to maize-based food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Phytopathology 105, 956–965. doi: 910.1094/PHYTO-1012-1014-0367-FI.

Martin T., Simon S., Parrot L., Assogba Komlan F., Vidogbena F., Adegbidi A., Baird V., Saidi M., Kasina M., Wasilwa L.A., Subramanian S. and Ngouajio M. (2015) Eco-friendly nets to improve vegetable production and quality in sub-Saharan Africa. Acta Horticulturae 1105, 221–228. doi:210.17660/ActaHortic.12015.11105.17631.

Menger D.J., Omusula P., Holdinga M., Homan T., Carreira A.S., Vandendaele P., Derycke J.L., Mweresa C.K., Mukabana R.W., van Loon J.J.A. and Takken W. (2015) Field evaluation of a push–pull system to reduce malaria transmission. PLOS ONE 10, e0123415. doi:0123410.0121371/journal.pone.0123415 

Mfuti K., Subramanian S., van Tol R.W.H.M., Wiegers G.L., de Kogel W. J., Niassy S., du Plessis H., Ekesi S. and Maniania N.K. (2015) Spatial separation of semiochemical Lurem-TR and entomopathogenic fungi to enhance their compatibility and infectivity in an autoinoculation system for thrips management. Pest Management Science, doi: 10.1002/ps.3979.

Midega C.A.O., Bruce T.J.A., Pickett J.A. and Khan Z.R. (2015) Ecological management of cereal stemborers in African smallholder agriculture through behavioral manipulation. Ecological Entomology 40, 70–81. doi: 10.1111/een.12216.

Midega C.A.O., Bruce T.J.A., Pickett J.A., Pittchar J. O., Murage A. and Khan  Z. R. (2015) Climate-adapted companion cropping increases agricultural productivity in East Africa. Field Crops Research 180, 118–125.

Moghadam S.E., Ebrahimi S.N., Gafner F., Ochola J.B., Marubu R.M., Lwande W., Haller B.F., Salehi P. and Hamburger M. (2015) Metabolite profiling for caffeic acid oligomers in Satureja biflora. Industrial Crops and Products 76, 892–899.

Mohamed E.S.I., Mahmoud M.E.E., Elhaj M.A.M., Mohamed S.A. and Ekesi S. (2015) Host plants record for tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in Sudan. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin 45, 108–111.

Mouton L., Gnankiné O., Henri H., Terraz G., Ketoh G., Martin T., Fleury F. and Vavre F. (2015) Detection of genetically isolated entities within the Mediterranean species of Bemisia tabaci: New insights into the systematics of this worldwide pest. Pest Management Science 71, 452–458. doi: 410.1002/ps.3834.