Effect of Rabbit Urine on the Larval Behavior, Larval Mortality, Egg Hatchability, Adult Emergence and Oviposition Preference of the Fall Armyworm (<i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> J.E... by Diana Kemunto, Evanson R. Omuse, David K. Mfuti, Amanuel Tamiru, Girma Hailu, Ignath Rwiza, Yeneneh T. Belayneh, Sevgan Subramanian, Saliou Niassy

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Unravelling the nutritional and health benefits of wheat bread enriched with meat powder from laying hen fed diet with insect (Hermetia illucens) meal by Marcasy P. Makokha, Patrick S. Muliro, Peninah N. Ngoda, Changeh J. Ghemoh, Sevgan Subramanian, Cheseto Xavier, Brian O. Ochieng, Sunday Ekesi, Chrysantus M. Tanga

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Differences in the biochemical content and radical scavenging activity of propolis from different parts of a Meliponula ferruginea hive by Timothy M. Kegode, Hosea O. Mokaya, Solomon I. Chogo, Pierre Noiset, Nicolas J. Vereecken, Amanuel Tamiru, Sevgan Subramanian, Nkoba Kiatoko

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Impacts of climate-resilient push–pull technology on farmers’ income in selected counties in Kenya and Tanzania: propensity score matching approach by Fredrick O. Ouya, Alice W. Murage, Jimmy O. Pittchar, Frank Chidawanyika, John A. Pickett, Zeyaur R. Khan

“…The push–pull technology developed by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology and collaborators/partners has been recognized for its multiple roles in productivity improvement and income generation. …”
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Socio-cultural practices on the use of beetle grubs as food and feed in western Kenya by Martin N. Wanjala, Mary Orinda, John M. Nyongesah, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Sevgan Subramanian, Menale Kassie, James P. Egonyu

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Validating Indigenous Farmers’ Practice in the Management of the Fall Armyworm <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (J. E. Smith) in Maize Cropping Systems in Africa by Saliou Niassy, Evanson Rigan Omuse, John Emanuel Khang’ati, Ines Bächinger, David Mfuti Kupesa, Xavier Cheseto, Benjamin W. Mbatha, Robert S. Copeland, Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed, Mphatso Gama, Joyce Mulila Mitti, Yeneneh Belayneh, Nicolas Delabays, François Lefort, Sunday Ekesi, Sevgan Subramanian

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Global Habitat Suitability of <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (JE Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): Key Parasitoids Considered for Its Biological Control by Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Henri E. Z. Tonnang, Georg Goergen, Sevgan Subramanian, Emily Kimathi, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Daniel Flø, Karl H. Thunes, Komi K. M. Fiaboe, Saliou Niassy, Anani Bruce, Samira A. Mohamed, Manuele Tamò, Sunday Ekesi, May-Guri Sæthre

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Biochemistry and transcriptomic analyses of Phthorimaea absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) response to insecticides by Samantha W. Karanu, Inusa J. Ajene, Elijah K. Lelmen, Maureen A. Ong’onge, Komivi S. Akutse, Fathiya M. Khamis

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Potential Adoption of Integrated Pest Management Strategy for Suppression of Mango Fruit Flies in East Africa: An Ex Ante and Ex Post Analysis in Ethiopia and Kenya by Beatrice W. Muriithi, Nancy G. Gathogo, Gracious M. Diiro, Samira A. Mohamed, Sunday Ekesi

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Evolving dynamics of insect frass fertilizer for sustainable nematode management and potato production by Emmanuel O. Anedo, Emmanuel O. Anedo, Emmanuel O. Anedo, Dennis Beesigamukama, Benson Mochoge, Nicholas K. Korir, Solveig Haukeland, Solveig Haukeland, Xavier Cheseto, Sevgan Subramanian, Segenet Kelemu, Chrysantus M. Tanga

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Companion crops alter olfactory responses of the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and its larval endoparasitoid (Cotesia icipe) by Emmanuel Peter, Amanuel Tamiru, Subramanian Sevgan, Thomas Dubois, Segenet Kelemu, Kerstin Kruger, Baldwyn Torto, Abdullahi Yusuf

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Metatranscriptomic analysis of the gut microbiome of black soldier fly larvae reared on lignocellulose-rich fiber diets unveils key lignocellulolytic enzymes by Eric G. Kariuki, Eric G. Kariuki, Caleb Kibet, Juan C. Paredes, Gerald Mboowa, Oscar Mwaura, John Njogu, Daniel Masiga, Timothy D. H. Bugg, Chrysantus M. Tanga

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Distribution and diversity of the vectors of Rift Valley fever along the livestock movement routes in the northeastern and coastal regions of Kenya by Samwel O Arum, Christopher W Weldon, Benedict Orindi, Tobias Landmann, David P Tchouassi, Hippolyte D Affognon, Rosemary Sang

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Does empowerment influence women’s willingness to pay for integrated pest management practices? A case study of mango growers in Zambia by Hannah M. Gichungi, Beatrice W. Muriithi, Holger Kirscht, Samira A. Mohamed, Shepard Ndlela, Kassie Menale

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Effect of cooking methods on nutritional value and microbial safety of edible rhinoceros beetle grubs (Oryctes sp.) by Marliyn W. Muthee, Fathiya M. Khamis, Xavier Cheseto, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Sevgan Subramanian, James P. Egonyu

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Diversity, Host Plants and Potential Distribution of Edible Saturniid Caterpillars in Kenya by Elizabeth Siago Kusia, Christian Borgemeister, Fathiya M. Khamis, Robert S. Copeland, Chrysantus M. Tanga, Fidelis Levi Ombura, Sevgan Subramanian

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Predicting the impact of climate change on the potential distribution of the invasive tomato pinworm Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) by Abdelmutalab G. A. Azrag, Francis Obala, Henri E. Z. Tonnang, Brian N. Hogg, Shepard Ndlela, Samira A. Mohamed

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Diversity of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda and their gut bacterial community in Kenya by Joseph Gichuhi, Subramanian Sevgan, Fathiya Khamis, Johnnie Van den Berg, Hannalene du Plessis, Sunday Ekesi, Jeremy K. Herren

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Landscape Vegetation Productivity Influences Population Dynamics of Key Pests in Small Avocado Farms in Kenya by Nadia K. Toukem, Abdullahi A. Yusuf, Thomas Dubois, Elfatih M. Abdel-Rahman, Marian Salim Adan, Samira A. Mohamed

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Loss and Gain of Gut Bacterial Phylotype Symbionts in Afrotropical Stingless Bee Species (Apidae: Meliponinae) by Yosef Hamba Tola, Jacqueline Wahura Waweru, Nelly N. Ndungu, Kiatoko Nkoba, Bernard Slippers, Juan C. Paredes

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