Search Results - "Ong'amo, George O"
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Susceptibility of the Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera and the African Stingless Bee Meliponula ferruginea (Hymenoptera: Apidae) to the Entomopathogenic Fungi Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana
Published in Journal of economic entomology (09-02-2022)“…This study assessed the nontarget effect of entomopathogenic fungi on the Western honey bee Apis mellifera L. and the African stingless bee Meliponula…”
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The Biology and Control of the Greater Wax Moth, Galleria mellonella
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (09-06-2017)“…The greater wax moth, Linnaeus is a ubiquitous pest of the honeybee, Linnaeus, and Fabricius The greater wax moth larvae burrow into the edge of unsealed cells…”
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Busseola segeta Bowden (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae): A Case Study of Host Use Diversification in Guineo-Congolian Rainforest Relic Area, Kenya
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (06-11-2012)“…Habitat modification and fragmentation are considered as some of the factors that drive organism distribution and host use diversification. Indigenous African…”
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Malaria vector abundance is associated with house structures in Baringo County, Kenya
Published in PloS one (11-06-2018)“…Malaria, a major cause of morbidity and mortality, is the most prevalent vector borne disease in Baringo County; a region which has varied house designs in…”
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Sensitivity of vegetation to climate variability and its implications for malaria risk in Baringo, Kenya
Published in PloS one (05-07-2018)“…The global increase in vector borne diseases has been linked to climate change. Seasonal vegetation changes are known to influence disease vector population…”
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Suitable models to describe the effect of temperature on conidial germination and mycelial growth of Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria bassiana
Published in Biocontrol science and technology (04-03-2022)“…Temperature critically affects the performance of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF). Mathematical models are critical tools used in predictive microbiology but are…”
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"We don't want our clothes to smell smoke": changing malaria control practices and opportunities for integrated community-based management in Baringo, Kenya
Published in BMC public health (09-05-2018)“…The decline in global malaria cases is attributed to intensified utilization of primary vector control interventions and artemisinin-based combination…”
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The role of wild host plants in the abundance of lepidopteran stem borers along altitudinal gradient in Kenya
Published in Annales de la Société entomologique de France (2006)“…Presence of wild host plants of stem borers in cereal-growing areas has been considered as reservoirs of lepidopteran stem borers, responsible for attack of…”
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Diversity and abundance of wild host plants of lepidopteran stem borers in two different agroecological zones of Kenya
Published in Annales de la Société entomologique de France (2006)“…A survey was carried out between 2004 and 2005 in two ecologically different locations, Kakamega and Muhaka to assess diversity and abundance of wild host…”
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Effects of anthropogenic disturbances on natural regeneration and population structure of gum arabic tree (Acacia senegal)in the woodlands of Lake Baringo ecosystem, Kenya
Published in Journal of forestry research (01-07-2017)“…Despite the ecological and economic importance of Acacia senegal, little is known about the effects of anthropogenic disturbances on its natural regeneration…”
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Synchrony in Leafing, Flowering, and Fruiting Phenology of Senegalia senegal within Lake Baringo Woodland, Kenya: Implication for Conservation and Tree Improvement
Published in International journal of forestry research (2016)“…Leafing, flowering, and fruiting patterns of Senegalia senegal were studied over a period of 24 months from January 2014 to December 2015. The phenological…”
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Genetic consequences of anthropogenic disturbances and population fragmentation in Acacia senegal
Published in Conservation genetics (01-12-2016)“…Acacia senegal is endemic to dry forest and woodland ecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa and provides both ecological and socio-economic benefits. However, these…”
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Mating patterns of the gum arabic tree (Acacia senegal synonym Senegalia senegal) in two different habitats
Published in New forests (2018)“…Understanding the variation of mating patterns in disturbed habitats provide insight into the evolutionary potential of plant species and how they persist over…”
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