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  1. Hybrid breeding for fall armyworm resistance: Combining ability and hybrid prediction
  2. Prioritization of invasive alien species with the potential to threaten agriculture and biodiversity in Kenya through horizon scanning
  3. Distribution and diversity of alternate hosts of Maruca vitrata Fabricius in three West African countries
  4. Global Habitat Suitability of Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): Key Parasitoids Considered for Its Biological Control
  5. Managing a Transboundary Pest: The Fall Armyworm on Maize in Africa
  6. A system dynamics model for pests and natural enemies interactions
  7. Evaluation of early-generation tropical maize testcrosses for grain-yield potential and weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky) resistance
  8. Using panel community surveys to track the impact of crop pests over time and space – the case of maize lethal necrosis (MLN) disease in Kenya from 2013 to 2018
  9. Identification and diversity of tropical maize inbred lines with resistance to common rust ( Puccinia sorghi Schwein)
  10. PPMaP: Reproducible and Extensible Open-Source Software for Plant Phenological Phase Duration Prediction and Mapping in Sub-Saharan Africa
  11. Oviposition behavior of Telenomus busseolae, Telenomus isis and Trichogramma bournieri on eggs of east African cereal stemborers
  12. Pest status, bio-ecology and management of the false codling moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its implication for international trade
  13. Spread and impact of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith) in maize production areas of Kenya
  14. Agronomic Performance and Susceptibility of Seven Ghanaian Improved Sweet Potato Varieties to the Sweet Potato Weevil, Cylas spp. (Coleoptera: Brentidae) in Coastal Savanna Zone of Ghana
  15. Maize Grain Stored in Hermetic Bags: Effect of Moisture and Pest Infestation on Grain Quality
  16. Advances in crop insect modelling methods—Towards a whole system approach
  17. Maize storage insects ( Sitophilus zeamais and Prostephanus truncatus ) prefer to feed on smaller maize grains and grains with color, especially green
  18. Effectiveness and economics of hermetic bags for maize storage: Results of a randomized controlled trial in Kenya
  19. Resistance of Bt-maize (MON810) against the stem borers Busseola fusca (Fuller) and Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) and its yield performance in Kenya
  20. On-Farm Evaluation of Hermetic Technology Against Maize Storage Pests in Kenya
  21. Reproductive strategies of the larval parasitoid Microplitis croceipes
  22. Egg parasitoids of noctuid stemborers on maize in Kenya
  23. Olfactory attraction of egg parasitoids to virgin females of noctuid stemborers
  24. Host Acceptance, Suitability, and Effects of Host Deprivation on the West African Egg ParasitoidTelenomus isis(Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) Reared on East African Stemborers Under Varying Temperature and Relative Humidity Regimens
  25. Intrinsic competition between two oligophagous parasitoids,Sturmiopsis parasiticaandCotesia sesamiae, attacking the same life stages of lepidopteran cereal stemborers
  26. Factors affecting the bionomics of the eastern African egg parasitoidTrichogramma bournieriPintureau & Babault (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)
  27. The effect of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) oil on oviposition, development and reproductive potentials of Sesamia calamistis Hampson (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Eldana saccharina Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)