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Effects of Entomopathogenic fungi and Bacillus thuringiensis‐based biopesticides on Spoladea recurvalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Opisa, S.; Du Plessis, H.; Akutse, K.S.; Fiaboe, K.K.M.; Ekesi, S. (Wiley, 2018)Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius) is one of the most devastating pests of amaranths caus- ing severe yield losses of 60%–100% to the crop. Unfortunately use of chemical pes- ticides is the most common control strategy that ... -
Morphological and molecular characterization of Vicia faba and Phaseolus vulgaris seed-born fungal endophytes
Akutse, K.S.; Van den Berg, J.; Maniania, N.K.; Ekesi, S.; Fiaboe, K.K.M. (Academic Journals, 2017)Background: Fungal endophytes are heterotrophic microorganisms that occur inside plant tissues, with some showing adverse effects against insects, nematodes and plant pathogens. Initiatives are underway at the International ...