Development of a control strategy towards elimination of Trypanosoma evansi infection (surra) in camels in Africa

O Diall, M Desquesnes, B Faye, ML Dia, P Jacquiet… - Acta Tropica, 2022 - Elsevier
With an increasing worldwide population that presently exceeds 38 million, camels are
important source of meat, milk, and transportation of goods, in many regions of the world …

Multimodal interactions in Stomoxys navigation reveal synergy between olfaction and vision

MN Getahun, SBS Baleba, J Ngiela, P Ahuya… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Stomoxys flies exhibit an attraction toward objects that offer no rewards, such as traps and
targets devoid of blood or nectar incentives. This behavior provides an opportunity to …

A comparative investigation of volatile organic compounds of cattle rumen metabolites using HS-SPME and PoraPak-Q odor trapping methods

VO Omondi, GO Bosire, JM Onyari… - Analytical Chemistry …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the rapidly increasing field of metabolomic research, fast and accurate trapping of volatile
odor compounds from biological samples is critical. Here a comparative evaluation of HS …

Analysis of Metabolite Compounds in Ruminants and their Contribution to Greenhouse Gas Emission

VO Omondi - 2023 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Ruminants such as cattle, goats, sheep, and camels host highly diverse microbial
communities in their rumens that ferment fibrous plant materials to produce energy …

Multi-omics analyses reveal rumen microbes and secondary metabolites that are unique to livestock species

VO Omondi, GO Bosire, JM Onyari, C Kibet, S Mwasya… - Msystems, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ruminant livestock, including cattle, sheep, goats, and camels, possess a distinctive
digestive system with complex microbiota communities critical for feed conversion and …