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The nutritive value of black soldier fly larvae reared on common organic waste streams in Kenya by Shumo, Marwa, Osuga, Isaac M., Khamis, Fathiya M., Tanga, Chrysantus M., Fiaboe, Komi K. M., Subramanian, Sevgan, Ekesi, Sunday, van Huis, Arnold, Borgemeister, Christian

“…In Africa, livestock production currently accounts for about 30% of the gross value of agricultural production. However, production is struggling to keep up…”
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Threshold temperatures and thermal requirements of black soldier fly Hermetia illucens: Implications for mass production by Chia, Shaphan Yong, Tanga, Chrysantus Mbi, Khamis, Fathiya M, Mohamed, Samira A, Salifu, Daisy, Sevgan, Subramanian, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Niassy, Saliou, van Loon, Joop J A, Dicke, Marcel, Ekesi, Sunday

“…Efforts to recycle organic wastes using black soldier fly (BSF) Hermetia illucens into high-nutrient biomass that constitutes a sustainable fat (biodiesel) and…”
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Exploring Black Soldier Fly Frass as Novel Fertilizer for Improved Growth, Yield, and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Maize Under Field Conditions by Beesigamukama, Dennis, Mochoge, Benson, Korir, Nicholas K., Fiaboe, Komi K. M., Nakimbugwe, Dorothy, Khamis, Fathiya M., Subramanian, Sevgan, Dubois, Thomas, Musyoka, Martha W., Ekesi, Sunday, Kelemu, Segenet, Tanga, Chrysantus M.

“…Black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) is increasingly gaining momentum worldwide as organic fertilizer. However, research on its performance on crop…”
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New cassava germplasm for food and nutritional security in Central Africa by Tize, Isaac, Fotso, Apollin Kuate, Nukenine, Elias Nchiwan, Masso, Cargele, Ngome, Francis Ajebesone, Suh, Christopher, Lendzemo, Venasius Wirnkar, Nchoutnji, Ibrahim, Manga, Gabriel, Parkes, Elisabeth, Kulakow, Peter, Kouebou, Christiant, Fiaboe, Komi K. M., Hanna, Rachid

“…Cassava is a key food security crop in Central Africa, but its production depends largely on the use of local farmers’ varieties characterized by inherently…”
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Effects of Traditional Processing Techniques on the Nutritional and Microbiological Quality of Four Edible Insect Species Used for Food and Feed in East Africa by Nyangena, Dorothy N, Mutungi, Christopher, Imathiu, Samuel, Kinyuru, John, Affognon, Hippolyte, Ekesi, Sunday, Nakimbugwe, Dorothy, Fiaboe, Komi K M

“…Edible insects are increasingly being considered as food and feed ingredients because of their rich nutrient content. Already, edible insect farming has…”
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Biochar and gypsum amendment of agro-industrial waste for enhanced black soldier fly larval biomass and quality frass fertilizer by Beesigamukama, Dennis, Mochoge, Benson, Korir, Nicholas K, Fiaboe, Komi K.M, Nakimbugwe, Dorothy, Khamis, Fathiya M, Dubois, Thomas, Subramanian, Sevgan, Wangu, Musyoka M, Ekesi, Sunday, Tanga, Chrysantus M

“…Black soldier fly (BSF) (Hermetia illucens L.) is one of the most efficient bio-waste recyclers. Although, waste substrate amendments with biochar or gypsum…”
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Necessary and Sufficient Condition for Controlled Distinguishability of Continuous-Time Bilinear Systems by Motchon, Koffi M. D., Pekpe, Komi M.

“…Controlled distinguishability of two dynamical systems is the property of the systems that guarantees the existence of a control input generating different…”
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Cotesia icipe sp. n., a new Microgastrinae wasp (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) of importance in the biological control of Lepidopteran pests in Africa by Fiaboe, Komi K.M, Fernández-Triana, Jose, Nyamu, Faith W, Agbodzavu, Komi M

“…A new species of Microgastrinae, Cotesia icipe Fernández-Triana & Fiaboe, sp. n. , is described from eastern Africa. It was reared in Kenya as a solitary…”
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Integrating temperature-dependent life table data into Insect Life Cycle Model for predicting the potential distribution of Scapsipedus icipe Hugel & Tanga by Otieno, Magara H J, Ayieko, Monica A, Niassy, Saliou, Salifu, Daisy, Abdelmutalab, Azrag G A, Fathiya, Khamis M, Subramanian, Sevgan, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Roos, Nana, Ekesi, Sunday, Tanga, Chrysantus M

“…Scapsipedus icipe Hugel and Tanga (Orthoptera: Gryllidae) is a newly described edible cricket species. Although, there is substantial interest in mass…”
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Edible Crickets (Orthoptera) Around the World: Distribution, Nutritional Value, and Other Benefits-A Review by Magara, Henlay J O, Niassy, Saliou, Ayieko, Monica A, Mukundamago, Mukundi, Egonyu, James P, Tanga, Chrysantus M, Kimathi, Emily K, Ongere, Jackton O, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Hugel, Sylvain, Orinda, Mary A, Roos, Nanna, Ekesi, Sunday

“…Edible crickets are among the praised insects that are gaining recognition as human food and livestock feed with a potential of contributing to food security…”
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Insights in the Global Genetics and Gut Microbiome of Black Soldier Fly, Hermetia illucens : Implications for Animal Feed Safety Control by Khamis, Fathiya M, Ombura, Fidelis L O, Akutse, Komivi S, Subramanian, Sevgan, Mohamed, Samira A, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Saijuntha, Weerachai, Van Loon, Joop J A, Dicke, Marcel, Dubois, Thomas, Ekesi, Sunday, Tanga, Chrysantus M

“…The utilization of the black soldier fly (BSF) L. for recycling organic waste into high-quality protein and fat biomass for animal feeds has gained momentum…”
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Effects of endophyte colonization of Vicia faba (Fabaceae) plants on the life-history of leafminer parasitoids Phaedrotoma scabriventris (hymenoptera: braconidae) and Diglyphus isaea (hymenoptera: eulophidae) by Akutse, Komivi S, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Van den Berg, Johnnie, Ekesi, Sunday, Maniania, Nguya K

“…Effects of the fungal endophytes Beauveria bassiana (isolates ICIPE 279, G1LU3, S4SU1) and Hypocrea lixii (isolate F3ST1) on the life-history of Phaedrotoma…”
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Norovirus waterborne outbreak in Chalkidiki, Greece, 2015: detection of GI.P2_GI.2 and GII.P16_GII.13 unusual strains by Tryfinopoulou, K, Kyritsi, M, Mellou, K, Kolokythopoulou, F, Mouchtouri, V A, Potamiti-Komi, M, Lamprou, A, Georgakopoulou, Th, Hadjichristodoulou, C

“…Noroviruses, along with rotaviruses, are among the leading causes of gastroenteritis worldwide and novel strains are periodically emerging. In August 2015, an…”
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Visualization of the Medial and Lateral Geniculate Nucleus on Phase Difference Enhanced Imaging by Kitajima, M, Hirai, T, Yoneda, T, Iryo, Y, Azuma, M, Tateishi, M, Morita, K, Komi, M, Yamashita, Y

“…The precise identification and measurement of the medial geniculate nucleus and lateral geniculate nucleus on MR imaging remain technically challenging because…”
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A Global Assessment of the State of Plant Health by Savary, Serge

“…The Global Plant Health Assessment (GPHA) is a collective, volunteer-based effort to assemble expert opinions on plant health and disease impacts on ecosystem…”
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Influence of Temperature on Selected Life-History Traits of Black Soldier Fly ( Hermetia illucens ) Reared on Two Common Urban Organic Waste Streams in Kenya by Shumo, Marwa, Khamis, Fathiya M, Tanga, Chrysantus M, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Subramanian, Sevgan, Ekesi, Sunday, van Huis, Arnold, Borgemeister, Christian

“…In sub-Saharan Africa, urban populations are projected to increase by 115% in the coming 15 years. In addition, economic growth and dietary shifts towards…”
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Global Habitat Suitability of Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae): Key Parasitoids Considered for Its Biological Control by Tepa-Yotto, Ghislain T, Tonnang, Henri E Z, Goergen, Georg, Subramanian, Sevgan, Kimathi, Emily, Abdel-Rahman, Elfatih M, Flø, Daniel, Thunes, Karl H, Fiaboe, Komi K M, Niassy, Saliou, Bruce, Anani, Mohamed, Samira A, Tamò, Manuele, Ekesi, Sunday, Sæthre, May-Guri

“…The present study is the first modeling effort at a global scale to predict habitat suitability of fall armyworm (FAW), and its key parasitoids, namely , and ,…”
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Efficiency of Food-Based Attractants for Monitoring Tephritid Fruit Flies Diversity and Abundance in Mango Systems Across Three West African Agro-Ecological Zones by Hanna, Rachid, Gnanvossou, Désiré, Goergen, Georg, Bokonon-Ganta, Aimé H, Mohamed, Samira A, Ekesi, Sunday, Fiaboe, Komi K. M, Agnontchémè, Abiola I

“…Food baits are effective and widely used tools for monitoring diversity and abundance of tephritid fruit flies. Four food-baits—Nulure, BioLure, Mazoferm at 3…”
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Nitrogen release and synchrony in organic and conventional farming systems of the Central Highlands of Kenya by Musyoka, Martha W., Adamtey, Noah, Bünemann, Else K., Muriuki, Anne W., Karanja, Edward N., Mucheru-Muna, Monica, Fiaboe, Komi K. M., Cadisch, Georg

“…To match Nitrogen (N) supply to crop N demand, it is essential to understand N release and uptake patterns in different farming systems and crops. To assesses…”
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Effect of Dietary Replacement of Fishmeal by Insect Meal on Growth Performance, Blood Profiles and Economics of Growing Pigs in Kenya by Chia, Shaphan Y, Tanga, Chrysantus M, Osuga, Isaac M, Alaru, Alphonce O, Mwangi, David M, Githinji, Macdonald, Subramanian, Sevgan, Fiaboe, Komi K.M, Ekesi, Sunday, van Loon, Joop J.A, Dicke, Marcel

“…Pig production is one of the fastest growing livestock sectors. Development of this sector is hampered by rapidly increasing costs of fishmeal (FM), which is a…”
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