Baculovirology has been studied on the African continent for the development of insect virus-
based biopesticides and, to a much lesser extent, vaccine production and delivery, since the …

In order to preserve key activities or improve survival, insects facing variable and
unfavourable thermal environments may employ physiological adjustments on a daily basis …

Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 1117–1124 Abstract Hosts belonging to the same species suffer
dramatically different impacts from their natural enemies. This has been explained by host …

The polyphagous moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) is among the major constraints
to the horticultural industry in East Africa. In a search of sustainable control methods, the …

In the last 15 years, extensive work on the Cryptophlebia leucotreta granulovirus (CrleGV)
has been conducted in South Africa, initially in the laboratory, but subsequently also in the …

Commercial-scale field studies were conducted in citrus orchards to test the efficacy of
entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in controlling the soil-dwelling life stages of the key …

The development of coal char structures with pyrolysis has been extensively investigated but
has traditionally been focused on the carboniferous coals in the northern Hemisphere. In this …

Abstract Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a quarantine pest for
certain export markets due to its phytosanitary status in affected crops in sub‐Saharan …

Entomopathogenic fungal isolates Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales:
Cordycipitaceae) strain G Ar 17 B3 and Metarhizium anisopliae (Metchnikoff) Sorokin …

Background The false codling moth (FCM), Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick, 1913), is a
significant pest of various important economic crops and is a EU quarantine pest. In the last …