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A list of CABI’s publications published this year are presented below. Past publication lists can downloaded from the bottom of this page.

Over 5000 scientific papers and other publications by CABI scientists from the early last century to date can be found through our open access website CABI Scientific Outputs, which is updated continually as new articles are released.

Publications

Agboyi, L.K., Goergen, G., Beseh, P., Mensah, S.A., Clottey, V.A., Glikpo, R., Buddie, A., Cafà, G., Offord, L., Day, R., Rwomushana, I. and Kenis, M. (2020) Parasitoid complex of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Ghana and Benin. Insects 11(68), 15 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11020068

Contact: l.agboyi@cabi.org

Agboyi, L.K., Ketoh, G.K., Kpindou, O.K.D., Martin, T., Glitho, I.A. and Tamὸ, M. (2020) Improving the efficiency of Beauveria bassiana applications for sustainable management of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) in West Africa. Biological Control 144(104233), 9 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104233

Contact: l.agboyi@cabi.org

Ahmed, S.A., Hoog, S.de, Kim, J., Crozier, J., Thomas, S.E., Stielow, B. and Stevens, D.A. (2020) Gloeostereum cimri, a novel shelf fungus isolated from a human pulmonary cyst. Emerging Microbes & Infections 9(1), 1114-1122. https://doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2020.1769499

Contact: s.thomas@cabi.org

Ali, K., Rehman, A., Khan, K. and Weyl, P. (2020) Comparative efficacy of common broad leaf herbicides against an invasive weed: Parthenium hysterophorus L. Agricultural Sciences 11, 617-626. https://doi.org/10.4236/as.2020.117039

Contact k.ali@cabi.org

Atta, B., Rizwan, M., Sabir, A.M., Gogi, M.D. and Ali, K. (2020) Damage potential of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) on wheat grains stored in hermetic and non-hermetic storage bags. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 40, 27–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-019-00047-0

Contact: k.ali@cabi.org

Augustinus, B.A., Lommen, S.T.E., Fogliatto, S., Vidotto, F., Smith, T., Horvath, D., Bonini, M., Gentili, R.F., Citterio, S., Müller-Schärer, H. and Schaffner, U. (2020) In-season leaf damage by a biocontrol agent explains reproductive output of an invasive plant species. Neobiota 55, 117–146. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.55.46874

Contact: b.augustinus@cabi.org

Augustinus, B., Sun, Y., Beuchat, C., Schaffner, U. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2020) Predicting impact of a biocontrol agent: Integrating distribution modelling with climate-dependent vital rates. Ecological Applications 30(1), e02003, 13 pp. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2003

Contact: u.schaffner@cabi.org

Avtzis, D., Lubanga, K.U., Lefoe, K.G., Kwong, M.R., Eleftheriadou, N., Andreadi, A., Shaw, R., and Kenis, M. (2020) Prospects for classical biological control of Marchalina hellenica in Australia. BioControl 65, 413–423. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-020-10012-3

Contact m.kenis@cabi.org

Babendreier, D., Agboyi, L.K., Beseh, P., Osae, M., Nboyine, J., Ofori , S.E.K., Frimpong, J.O., Clottey, V.A. and Kenis, M. (2020) The efficacy of alternative, environmentally friendly plant protection measures for control of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in maize. Insects 11(240), 21 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11040240

Contact: d.babebdreier@cabi.org

Babendreier, D., Hou, M., Tang, R., Zhang, F., Vongsabouth, T., Win, K.K., Kang, M., Peng, H., Song, K., Annamalai, S. and Horgan, F.G. (2020) Biological control of lepidopteran pests in rice: a multi-nation case study from Asia. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 11(1), 5; 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmaa002

Contact: d.babendreier@cabi.org

Berg, G., Rybakova, D., Fischer, D., Cernava, T., Champomier Vergès, M-C.C., Charles, T., Chen, X., Cocolin, L, Eversole, K., Corral, G.H., Kazou, M., Kinkel, L., Lange, L., Lima, N., Loy, A., Macklin, J.A., Maguin, E., Mauchline, T., McClure, R., Mitter, B., Ryan, M., Sarand, I., Smidt, H., Schelkle, B., Roume, H., Kiran, S., Selvin, J., Correa de Souza, R.S., Overbeek, L. van, Singh, B.K., Wagner, M., Walsh, A., Sessitsch, A. and Schloter, M. (2020) Microbiome definition re-visited: old concepts and new challenges. 8(103), 22 pp. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00875-0

Contact: m.ryan@cabi.org

Blossey, B., Endriss, S.B., Casagrande, R., Häfliger, P., Hinz, H.L., Dávalos, A., Brown-Lima, C., Tewksbury, L. and Bourchier, R.S. (2020) When misconceptions impede best practices: evidence supports biological control of invasive Phragmites. Biological Invasions 22, 873–883. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02166-8

Contact: h.hinz@cabi.org

Bloukounon-Goubalan, A.Y., Saïdou, A., Chrysostome, C.A.A.M., Kenis, M., Amadji, G.M., Igué, A.M. and Mensah, G.A. (2020) Physical and chemical properties of the agro-processing by-products decomposed by larvae of Musca domestica and Hermetia illucens. Waste and Biomass Valorization 11, 2735–2743. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12649-019-00587-z

Contact: m.kenis@cabi.org

Booy, O., Robertson, P.A., Moore, N., Ward, J., Roy, H., Adriaens, T., Shaw, D., Van Valkenburg, J., Wyn, G., Bertolino, S., Blight, O., Branquart, E., Brundu, G., Caffrey, J., Capizzi, D., Casaer, J., De Clerck, O., Coughlan, P., Davis, P., Dick, J., Essl, F., Fried, G., Genovesi, P., González-Moreno, P., Hysentruyt, F., Jenkins, S., Katsanevakis, S., Kerckhof, F., Lucy, F., Nentwig, W., Newman, J., Rabitsch, W., Roy, S., Starfinger, U., Stebbing, P., Stuyck, J., Sutton-Croft, M., Tricarico, E., Vanderhoeven, S., Verreycken, H. and Mill, A.C. (2020) Using structured eradication feasibility assessment to prioritize the management of new and emerging invasive alien species in Europe. Global Change Biology 26(11), 6235–6250. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15280

Contact: r.shaw@cabi.org

Brundu, G., Pauchard, A., Pyšek, P., Pergl, J., Bindewald, A.J., Brunori, A., Canavan, S., Campagnaro, T., Celesti-Grapow, L. Dechoum, M.S., Dufour-Dror, J-M., Essl, F., Flory, L.S., Genovesi, P., Guarino, F., Guangzhe, L., Hulme, P.E., Jäger, H., Kettle, C.J., Krumm, F., Langdon, B., Lapin, K., Lozano, V. Le Roux, J.J., Novoa, A., Nuñez, M.A., Porté, A.J., Silva, J.S., Schaffner, U., Sitzia, T., Tanner, R., Tshidada, N., Vítková, M., Westergren, M., Wilson, J.R.U. and Richardson, D.M. (2020) Global guidelines for the sustainable use of non-native trees to prevent tree invasions and mitigate their negative impacts. Neobiota 61, 65-116. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.65.58380

Contact: u.schaffner@cabi.org

Bruno, P., Machado, R.A.R., Glauser, G., Köhler, A., Campos-Herrera, R., Bernal, J., Toepfer, S., Erb, M., Robert, C.A.M., Arce, C.C.M. and Turlings, T.C.J. (2020) Entomopathogenic nematodes from Mexico that can overcome the resistance mechanisms of the western corn rootworm. Scientific Reports 10(8257), 12 pp. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64945-x

Contact: s.toepfer@cabi.org

Chege, F., Bundi, M., Likoko, L., Kainyu, F., Ringera, E., Otipa, M., Karanja, P., Kimani, M. and Williams, F. (2020) Integrating plant clinics into county agricultural advisory services systems: Kenya case study.  CABI Working Paper 14, 22 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1079/CABICOMM-62-8137

Contact: f.chege@cabi.org

Chen, J., Li, W., Mi, Q., Zhang, F., Shi, S. and Zhang, J. (2020) A newly reported parasitoid, Pentatomophaga latifascia (Diptera: Tachinidae), of adult Halyomorpha halys in Beijing, China. Insects 11:666, 8 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/insects11100666

Contact: j.zhang@cabi.org

Cheng, Y.-M., Li, H.-M., Ren, B.-Y., Xie, X.-H., Zhang, X.-J., Liu, Y.-M. and Zhang, A.-H. (2020) 东亚飞蝗选择栖息高度影响因素的研究 [Study on factors influencing the selection of the height of plant inhabited by Locusta migratoria manilensis]. Journal of Environmental Entomology 42(3), 545–552.[In Chinese with English abstract.] https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1674-0858.2020.03.4

Contact: h.li@cabi.org

Colmenarez, Y., Corniani, N., Jahnke, S.M., Sampaio, M.V and Vásquez, C. (2020) Use of parasitoids as a biocontrol agent in the Neotropical region: Challenges and potential. In: Baimey, H.K., Hamamouch, N. and Kolombia, Y.A. (eds) Horticultural Crops. IntechOpen, London, UK, 23 pp. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.80720

Contact: y.colmenarez@cabi.org

Constantine, K.L., Kansiime, M.K., Mugambi, I., Nunda W., Chacha, D., Rware, H., Makale, F., Mulema, J., Lamontaigne-Godwin, J., Williams F., Edgington S. and Day, R. (2020) Why don’t smallholder farmers in Kenya use more biopesticides? Pest Management Science 76(11), 3615–3625. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.5896

Contact: k.constantine@cabi.org

Costi, E., Wong, W., Cossentine, J., Acheampong, S., Maistrello, L., Haye, T., Talamas, E.J. and Abram, P.K. (2020) Variation in levels of acceptance, developmental success, and abortion of Halyomorpha halys eggs by native North American parasitoids. Biological Control 151(104396), 10 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2020.104396

Contact: t.haye@cabi.org

Currie, A.F., Gange, A.C., Ab Razak, N., Ellison, C.A., Maczey, N. and Wood, S.V. (2020) Endophytic fungi in the invasive weed Impatiens glandulifera: a barrier to classical biological control? Weed Research 60(1), 50-59. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12396

Contact: s.wood@cabi.org

Dancau, T., Haye, T., Mason, P.G. and Cappuccino, N. (2020) Something old, something new: revisiting the diamondback moth (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) life table after 65 years. Canadian Entomologist 152(1), 70–88. https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2019.70

Contact: t.haye@cabi.org

Danielsen, S., Mur, R., Kleijn, W., Wan, M., Zhang, Y., Phiri, N., Chulu, B., Zhang, T. and Posthumus, H. (2020) Assessing information sharing from plant clinics in Zambia and China through social network analysis. Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension 26(3), 269-289. https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224X.2019.1699125

Contact: s.danielsen@cabi.org

Danielsen, S., Schelling, E. and Whittaker, M. (2020) Reaping one health benefits through cross-sectoral services. In: Zinsstag, J., Schelling, E., Crump, L., Whittaker, M., Tanner, M. and Stephen, C. (eds) One Health: The Theory and Practice of Integrated Health Approaches. 2nd edition. CABI, Wallingford, UK, pp. 170–183.

Contact: s.danielsen@cabi.org

Dao, A.N.C., Sankara, F., Pousga, S., Coulibaly, K., Nacoulma, J.F., Ouedraogo, S., Kenis, M. and Somda, I. (2010) Traditional methods of harvesting termites used as poultry feed in Burkina Faso. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 40, 109-118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-019-00059-w

Contact: m.kenis@cabi.org

Day, M., Witt, A. and Winston, R. (2020) Weed biological control in low- and middle-income countries. Current Opinion in Insect Science 38, 92–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2020.02.004

Contact: a witt@cabi.org

Eckert, S., Hamad, A., Kilawe, C.J., Linders, T.E.W., Ng, W.-T., Mbaabu, P.R., Shiferaw, H., Witt, A. and Schaffner, U. (2020) Niche change analysis as a tool to inform management of two invasive species in eastern Africa. Ecosphere 11(2), e02987, 28 pp. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2987

Contact: u.schaffner@cabi.org

Ellison, C.A., Pollard, K.M. and Varia S. (2020) Potential of a coevolved rust fungus for the management of Himalayan balsam in the British Isles: first field releases. Weed Research 60(1), 37-49. https://doi.org/10.1111/wre.12403

Contact: k.pollard@cabi.org or s.varia@cabi.org

Farooq, M., Baig, S., Honey, S.F., Bajwa, B.E., Fazlullah and Shah, I.H. (2020) Evaluation of host susceptibility, preference and offspring performance of Zeugodacus cucurbitae (Coquillett) (Diptera: Tephritidae) on different hosts. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 40, 93–99. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-019-00056-z

Contact: m.farooq@cabi.org

Franić, I., Allan, E., Prospero, S. and Eschen, R. (2020) Risks of pest and disease movement via plant and seed exchanges. BGJournal 17(1), 30–32.↓

Contact: i.francic@cabi.org

Franić, I., Eschen, R., Allan, E., Hartmann, M., Schneider, S. and Prospero, S. (2020) Drivers of richness and community composition of fungal endophytes of tree seeds. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 96(9), fiaa166, https://doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiaa166

Contact: i.franic@cabi.org

Ganda H., Abihona A.H., Zannou-Boukari E.T., Kenis M., Chrysostome C.A.A.M. and Mensah G.A. (2020) Influence of adult diet on biological parameters of the housefly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae). The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 81(46), 8 pp. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41936-020-00181-z

Contact m.kenis@cabi.org

Ghosh, S.K., Chaudhary, M., Manjunatha, N. (2020) Endophytes: A potential bio-agent for the plant protection. In: Chakravarthy A. (ed) Innovative Pest Management Approaches for the 21st Century. Springer, Singapore, pp. 273–297. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-0794-6_14

Contact: m.chaudhary@cabi.org

Gilligan, T.M. Wright, D.J., Brown, R.L., Augustinus, B.A. and Schaffner, U. (2020) Taxonomic issues related to biological control prospects for the ragweed borer, Epiblema strenuana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Zootaxa 4729(3), 347–358. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4729.3.3

Contact: u.schaffner@cabi.org

Gosik, R., Skuhrovec, J., Caldara, R. and Toševski, I. (2020) Immature stages of Palearctic Mecinus species (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Curculioninae): morphological characters diagnostic at genus and species levels. ZooKeys 939, 87–165. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.939.50612

Contact: i.tosevski@cabi.org

Guo, J., Wu, S., Zhang, F., Huang, C., He, K., Babendreier, D. and Wang, Z. (2020) Prospects for microbial control of the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda: a review. BioControl 65, 647–662. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-020-10031-0

Contact: d.babendreier@cabi.org

Gutiérrez-Cánovas, C., Sánchez-Fernández, D., González-Moreno, P., Mateos-Naranjo, E., Castro-Díez, P. and Vilà, M. (2020) Combined effects of land-use intensification and plant invasion on native communities. Oecologia 192, 823–836. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00442-020-04603-1

Contact: p.gonzalez-moreno@cabi.org

Haye, T., Moraglio, T., Stahl, J., Visentin, S., Gregorio, T. and Tavella, L. (2020) Fundamental host range of Trissolcus japonicus in Europe. Journal of Pest Science 93, 171–182. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-019-01127-3

Contact: t.haye@cabi.org

Hinz, H.L., Winston, R.L. and Schwarzländer, M. (2020) A global review of target impact and direct nontarget effects of classical weed biological control. Current Opinion in Insect Science 38, 48–53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2019.11.006

Contact: h.hinz@cabi.org

Hughes, K.A., Pescott, O.L., Peyton, J., Adriaens, T., Cottier‐Cook, E.J., Key, G., Rabitsch, W., Tricarico, E., Barnes, D.K.A., Baxter, N., Belchier, M., Blake, D., Convey, P., Dawson, W., Frohlich, D., Gardiner, L.M., González‐Moreno, P., James, R., Malumphy, C., Martin, S., Martinou, A.F., Minchin, D., Monaco, A., Moore, N., Morley, S.A., Ross, K., Shanklin, J., Turvey, K., Vaughan, D., Vaux, A.G.C., Werenkraut, V., Winfield, I.J. and E. Roy, H.E. (2020) Invasive non‐native species likely to threaten biodiversity and ecosystems in the Antarctic Peninsula region. Global Change Biology 26(4), 2702-2716. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14938

Contact: p.gonzalez-moreno@cabi.org

Iqbal, I.M., Ali, K., Evans, H.C., Rehman, A., Seier, M.K., Shabbir, A., and Weyl, P. (2020) The first record of Puccinia abrupta var. partheniicola, on Parthenium hysterophorus an invasive alien plant species in Pakistan. BioInvasions Records 9(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3391/bir.2020.9.1.01

Contact: p.weyl@cabi.org

Jacobi, J., Llanque, A., Bieri, S., Birachi, E., Cochard, R., Depetris Chauvin, N., Diebold, C., Eschen, R., Frossard, E., Guillaume, T., Jaquet, S., Kämpfen, F., Kenis, M., Kiba, D.I., Komarudin, H., Madrazzo, J., Manoli, G., Mukhovi, S.M., Rügger, C.S., Schneider, F., Tri Ngo, D., van Groote, P., Nguyen, V.T.H., Pomalègni, C., Rüegger, S., Schneider, F., TriDung, N., Groote, P. von, Winkler, M.S., Zaehringer, J.G., and Robledo-Abad, C. (2020) Utilisation of research knowledge in sustainable development pathways: Insights from a transdisciplinary research-for-development programme. Environmental Science and Policy 103, 21–29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2019.10.00

Contact: m.kenis@cabi.org

Jactel, H., Desprez-Loustau, M.L., Battisti, A., Brockerhoff, E., Santini, A., Stenlid, J., Bjorkman, C., Branco, M., Dehnen-Schmutz, K., Douma, J.C., Drakulic, J., Drizou, F., Eschen, R., Franco, J.C., Gossner, M.M., Green, S., Kenis, M., Klapwijk, M.J., Liebhold, A.M., Orazio, C., Prospero, S., Robinet, C., Schroeder, M., Slippers, B., Stoev, P., Sun, J., van den Dool, R., Wingfield, M.J. and Zalucki, M.P. (2020) Pathologists and entomologists must join forces against forest pest and pathogen invasions. NeoBiota 58, 107–127. https://doi.org/10.3897/neobiota.58.54389

Contact m.kenis@cabi.org, r.eschen@cabi.org

Jones, I.M., Seehausen, M.L., Bourchier, R.S. and Smith, S.M. (2020) The effects of photoperiod on diapause induction in Hypena opulenta (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), a biological control agent against invasive swallow-worts in North America. Environmental Entomology 49(3), 580–585. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvaa030

Contact: l.seehausen@cabi.org

Kansiime, M.K., Mugambi, I., Migiro, L., Otieno W. and Ochieng, J. (2020) Farmer participation and motivation for repeat plant clinic use: Implications for delivery of plant health advice in Kenya. Cogent Environmental Science 6(1750539), 19 pp. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2020.1750539

Contact: m.kansiime@cabi.org

Katovich, E.J., Becker, R.L., Gerber, E., Hinz, H.L. and Cortat, G. (2020) Lessons learned: rearing the crown-boring weevil, Ceutorhynchus scrobicollis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in containment for biological control of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata). Great Lakes Entomologist 52(3-4) (2019), 78–93. https://scholar.valpo.edu/tgle/vol52/iss2/6

Contact: h.hinz@cabi.org

Kiswaga, S.A.S., Mbwambo, J.R., Shirima, D., Mndolwa, A.S., Schaffner, U. and Eschen, R. (2020) More widespread alien tree species do not have larger impacts on regeneration of native tree species in a tropical forest reserve. Ecology and Evolution 10(11), 5034–5044. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6256

Contact: r.eschen@cabi.org

Kudsk, P., Sønderskov, M., Bonin, L., Gonzalez-Andujar, J.L., Jensen, J.E., Melander, B., Moonen, C., Riemens, M., Sattin, M., Schaffner, U.  and Storkey, J. (2020) IWMPRAISE – an EU Horizon 2020 project providing integrated weed management solutions to European farmers. Outlooks on Pest Management 31(4), 152–159. https://doi.org/10.1564/v31_aug_02

Contact: u.schaffner@cabi.org

Kurose, D., Pollard, K.M. and Ellison, C.A. (2020) Chloroplast DNA analysis of the invasive weed, Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera), in the British Isles. Scientific Reports 10(10966), 12 pp. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67871-0

Contact: d.kurose@cabi.org

Kryvomaz, T.I., Michaud, A. and Minter, D.W. (2020) Myxomycetes accumulating heavy metals. [Arcyria cinerea, Diderma fallax, D. meyerae, D. niveum, Fuligo septica, Hemitrichia serpula, Lamproderma arcyrioides, L. ovoideoechinulatum, Lycogala epidendrum, Meriderma echinulatum]. IMI Descriptions of Fungi & Bacteria 222(2211–2220) (1989), [80 pp.].

Contact: d.minter@cabi.org

Lenteren, J.C. van and Cock, M.J.W. (2020) The uptake of biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean. In: Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Colmenarez, Y. and Luna, M.G. (eds) Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: its Rich History and Bright Future. CABI, Wallingford, UK, pp. 473–508.

Contact: m.cock@cabi.org

Lenteren, J.C. van, and Colmenarez, Y.C. (2020) Biological control in Barbados. In: Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Luna, M.G. and Colmenarez, Y.C. (eds) Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: its Rich History and Bright Future. CABI, Wallingford, UK, 43–57.

Contact: y.colmenarez@cabi.org

Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Luna, M.G. and Colmenarez, Y.C. (eds) (2020) Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: its Rich History and Bright Future. CABI, Wallingford, UK, xxvii + 522 pp.

Contact: y.colmenarez@cabi.org

Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Luna, M.G. and Colmenarez, Y.C. (2020) Biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean: information sources, organizations, types and approaches in biological control. In: Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Luna, M.G. and Colmenarez, Y.C. (eds) Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: its Rich History and Bright Future. CABI, Wallingford, UK, 1–20.

Contact: y.colmenarez@cabi.org

Leung, K., Ras, E., Ferguson, K.B., Ariëns, S., Babendreier, D., Bijma, P., Bourtzis, K., Brodeur, J., Bruins, M.A., Centurión, A., Chattington, S.R., Chinchilla‐Ramírez, M., Dicke, M., Fatouros, N.E., González‐Cabrera, J., Groot, T.V.M., Haye, T., Knapp, M., Koskinioti, P., Le Hesran, S., Lyrakis, M., Paspati, A., Pérez‐Hedo, M., Plouvier, W.N., Schlötterer, C., Stahl, J.M., Thiel, A., Urbaneja, A., Zande, L. van de, Verhulst, E.C., Vet, L.E.M., Visser, S., Werren, J.H., Xia, S., Zwaan, B.J., Magalhães, S., Beukeboom, L.W. and Pannebakker, B.A. (2020) Next generation biological control: a need for integrating genetics and evolution. Biological Reviews 95(6), 1838–1854. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12641

Contact: t.haye@cabi.org

Linders, T.E.W., Bekele, K., Schaffner, U., Allan, E., Alamirew, T., Choge, S.K., Eckert, S., Haji, J., Muturi, G., Mbaabu, P.R., Shiferaw, H. and Eschen, R. (2020) The impact of invasive species on social-ecological systems: Relating supply and use of selected provisioning ecosystem services. Ecosystem Services 41(101055), 14 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2019.101055

Contact: r.eschen@cabi.org

Lisboa, D.O., Evans, H.C., Araújo, J.P.M., Elias, S.G. and Barreto, R.W. (2020) Moniliophthora perniciosa, the mushroom causing witches’ broom disease of cacao: Insights into its taxonomy, ecology and host range in Brazil. Fungal Biology 124, 983–10030. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.funbio.2020.09.001

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Liverpool-Tasie, L.S.O., Pummel, H., Tambo, J.A., Olabisi, L.S. and Osuntade, O. (2020) Perceptions and exposure to climate events along agricultural value chains: Evidence from Nigeria. Journal of Environmental Management 264(110430), 11 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110430

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Liverpool-Tasie, L.S.O., Wineman, A., Young, S., Tambo, J., Vargas, C., Reardon, T., Adjognon, G.S., Porciello, J., Gathoni, N., Bizikova, L. Galiè, A. and Celestin, A. (2020) A scoping review of market links between value chain actors and small-scale producers in developing regions. Nature Sustainability 3, 799-808. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-020-00621-2

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Mbaabu, P.R., Olago, D., Gichaba, M., Eckert, S. Eschen, R., Oriaso, S., Choge, S.K., Linders, T.E.W. and Schaffner, U. (2020)Restoration of degraded grasslands, but not invasion by Prosopis juliflora, avoids trade‑offs between climate change mitigation and other ecosystem services. Scientific Reports 10:20391, 13 pp. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-77126-7

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Mi, Q., Zhang, J., Gould, E., Chen, J., Sun, Z, and Zhang, F. (2020) Biology, ecology, and management of Erthesina fullo (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae): a review. Insects 11(346), 19 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11060346

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Mielke, C.G.C., Gehan, J.R. and Cock, M.J.W. (2020) Ghost-moths of Trinidad and Tobago with description of a new genus and a new species (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Zootaxa 4758(1), 181-190. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4758.1.9

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Migiro, L. and Otieno, W. (2020) The role of plantwise in improving detection and action on pest situations. In: Niassy, S., Ekesi, S., Migiro, L., Otieno, W. (eds) Sustainable Management of Invasive Pests in Africa. Sustainability in Plant and Crop Protection, vol 14. Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 245–251. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41083-4_19

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Misawa, T., Ueno, R., Kurose, D. and Nakahara, K.S. (2020) First report of Botrytis porri causing botrytis leaf blight on leek in Japan. New Disease Reports 41, 19. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.019

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Musebe, R.O, Karanja, D., Bradford, K.J. and Day, R. (2020) Relative costs and benefits of implementing desiccant bead drying/hermetic storage and alternative drying and storage technologies for vegetable seeds in Kenya and Tanzania. African Journal of Agricultural Research 16(7), 992–1006. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR2019.14433

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Niassy, S., Ekesi, S., Migiro, L. and Otieno, W. (2020) Introduction: An overview of the impacts of invasive insect species on agriculture. In: Niassy, S., Ekesi, S., Migiro, L., Otieno, W. (eds) Sustainable Management of Invasive Pests in Africa. Sustainability in Plant and Crop Protection, vol 14. Springer, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41083-4_1

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Niassy, S., Ekesi, S., Migiro, L., Otieno, W. (eds) Sustainable Management of Invasive Pests in Africa. Sustainability in Plant and Crop Protection, vol 14. Springer, Cham, Switzerland, xxvi, 303 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41083-4_19

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Ogunmodede, A.M., Ogunsanwo, M.O., Manyong, V. (2020) Unlocking the potential of agribusiness in Africa through youth participation: an impact evaluation of N-Power Agro Empowerment Program in Nigeria. Sustainability 12(5737), 18 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12145737

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Olazcuaga, L., Loiseau, A., Parrinello, H., Paris, M., Fraimout, A., Guedot, C., Diepenbrock, L.M., Kenis, M., Zhang, J., Chen, X., Borowiec, N., Facon, B., Vogt, H., Price, D.K., Vogel, H., Prud’homme, B., Estoup, A. and Gautier, M. (2020) A whole-genome scan for association with invasion success in the fruit fly Drosophila suzukii using contrasts of allele frequencies corrected for population structure. Molecular Biology and Evolution 37(8), 2369–2385. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa098

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Otieno, W., Ochilo, W., Migiro, L, Jenner, W. and Kuhlmann, U. (2020) Tools for pest and disease management by smallholders: a case study on Plantwise. In: Klauser, D. and Robinson, M. (eds) The sustainable intensification of smallholder farming systems. Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, UK, 23 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.19103/AS.2020.0080.06

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Paton, A., Antonelli, A., Carine, M., Campostrini Forzza , R., Davies, N., Demissew, S., Dröge, G., Fulcher, T., Grall, A., Holstein, N., Liu, U., Jones, M., Miller, J., Moat, J., Nicolson, N., Ryan, M., Sharrock, S., Smith, D., Thiers, B., Victor, J., Wilkinson, T. and Dickie, J. (2020) Plant and fungal collections: Current status, future perspectives. Plants, People, Planet 2, 499–514. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10141

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Pollard, K., Kurose, D., Varia, S., Evans, H.C. and Ellison, C.A. (2020) First report of the rust Puccinia komarovii on Impatiens parviflora in the UK. New Disease Reports 41(4), 1 p. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.004

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Régnière, J., Seehausen, M.L. and Martel, V. (2020) Modeling climatic influences on three parasitoids of low-density spruce budworm populations. Part 1: Tranosema rostrale (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae). Forests 11(846), 20 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/f11080846

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Roffeis, M., Fitches, E.C., Wakefield, M.E., Almeida, J., Alves Valada, T.R., Devic, E., Koné, N’G., Kenis, M., Nacambo, S., Koko, G.K.D., Mathijs, E., Achten, W.M.J. and Muys, B. (2020) Ex-ante life cycle Impact assessment of insect based feed production in West Africa. Agricultural Systems 178(102710), 21 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2019.102710

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Roy, S., Prasad, A.Km., Neave, S., Bhattacharyya, P.N., Nagpal, A., Borah, K., Rahman, A., Sarmah, M., Sarmah, S.R. and Pandit, V. (2020) Nonchemical based integrated management package for live-wood eating termites in tea plantations of north-east India. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 40, 435–440. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-019-00095-6

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Rware, H., Kansiime, K.M., Watiti, J., Opio, J., Alokit, C., Kaizzi, C.K., Nansamba, A., Oduor, G. and Mibei, H. (2020) Development and utilization of a decision support tool for the optimization of fertilizer application in smallholder farms in Uganda. African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development 20(4), 16178-16195. https://doi.org/10.18697/ajfand.92.19140

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Schaffner, U., Steinbach, S., Sun, Y., Skjøth, C.A., Weger, L.A. de, Lommen, S.T., Augustinus, B.A., Bonini, M., Karrer, G., Šikoparija, B., Thibaudon, M. and Müller-Schärer, H. (2020) Biological weed control to relieve millions from Ambrosia allergies in Europe. Nature Communications 11(1745), 7 pp. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15586-1

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Seehausen, M.L., Ris, N., Driss, L., Racca, A., Girod, P., Warot, S., Borowiec, N., Toševski. I. and Kenis, M. (2020) Evidence for a cryptic parasitoid species reveals its suitability as a biological control agent. Scientific Reports 10:19096, 12 pp. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76180-5

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Shackleton, R.T., Bertzky, B., Wood, L.E., Bunbury, N., Jäger, H., Merm, R., Sevilla, C., Smith, K., Wilson, J.R.U., Witt, A.B.R. and Richardson, D.M. (2020) Biological invasions in World Heritage Sites: current status and a proposed monitoring and reporting framework. Biodiversity and Conservation 29, 3327–3347. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-020-02026-1

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Shah, S.H.J., Malik, N., Malik, A.H., Faqiri, M. and Qazi, J. (2020) First mtCO-I based molecular identification of two cryptic species of Bemisia tabaci. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection 52(5-6), 497–500. https://doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2019.1648918

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Shah, S.H.J., Paredes-Montero, J.R., Malik, A.H., Brown, J.K., Qazi, J. (2020) Distribution of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) mitotypes in commercial cotton fields in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Florida Entomologist 103(1), 41–47. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.103.0407

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Silvestri, L., Sosa, A., Kay, F.Mc., Vitorino, M.D., Hill, M., Zachariades, C., Hight, S., Weyl, P., Smith, D., Djeddour, D. and Mason, P.G. (2020) Implementation of access and benefit-sharing measures has consequences for classical biological control of weeds. Biocontrol 65, 125-141. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-019-09988-4

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Smith, D., Kermode, A., Cafà, G., Buddie, A.G., Caine, T.S. and Ryan, M.J. (2020) Strengthening mycology research through coordinated access to microbial culture collection strains. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 1(2), 17 pp. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-020-00004-9

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Stahl, J., Babendreier, D., Colazza, S., Foti, M.C. and Haye, T. (2020) Intrinsic competition between two European egg parasitoids of the brown marmorated stink bug. Journal of Applied Entomology 144(8), 669–677. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12796

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Stoeckli, S., Felber, R. and Haye, T. (2020) Current distribution and voltinism of the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys, in Switzerland and its response to climate change using a high-resolution CLIMEX model. International Journal of Biometeorology 64, 2019–2032. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00484-020-01992-z

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Stutz, S., Hinz, H.L. and Schaffner, U. (2020) Evaluation of Cyphocleonus trisulcatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) as a potential biological control agent for Leucanthemum vulgare in North America. Journal of Applied Entomology 144(1-2), 81–93. https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.12704

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Tambo, J.A., Baraké, E., Kouevi, A. and Munthali, G.T. (2020) Copyright or copyleft: An assessment of farmer-innovators’ attitudes towards intellectual property rights. Journal of Rural Studies 74, 133–141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2020.01.004

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Tambo, J.A., Day, R.K., Lamontagne-Godwin, J., Silvestri, S., Beseh, P.K., Oppong-Mensah, B., Phiri, N.A. and Matimelo, M. (2020) Tackling fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) outbreak in Africa: an analysis of farmers’ control actions. International Journal of Pest Management 66(4), 298–310. https://doi.org/10.1080/09670874.2019.1646942

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Tambo, J.A., Kansiime, M.K., Mugambi, I., Rwomushana, I., Kenis, M., Day, R.K. and Lamontagne-Godwin, J. (2020)Understanding smallholders’ responses to fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) invasion: Evidence from five African countries. Science of the Total Environment 740(140015), 11 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140015

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Tambo, J., Uzayisenga, B., Mugambi, I., Bundi, M. and Silvestri, S. (2020) Plant clinics, farm performance and poverty alleviation: panel data evidence from Rwanda. World Development 129(104881), 13 pp. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.104881

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Tannières, M., Fowler, S.V., Manaargadoo-Catin, L., Lange, L. and Shaw, R. (2020) First report of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter europaeus’ in the United Kingdom. New Disease Reports 41(3), 1 p. http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2020.041.003

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Taylor, P. and Reeder, R. (2020) Antibiotic use on crops in low and middle-income countries based on recommendations made by agricultural advisors. CABI Agriculture and Bioscience 1(1), 14 pp. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-020-00001-y

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Toepfer, S., Zhang, T., Wang, B., Qiao, Y., Peng, H., Luo, H., Wan, X., Gu, R., Zhang, Y., Ji, H. and Wan, M. (2020) Sustainable pest management through improved advice in agricultural extension. Sustainability 12(6767), 17 pp. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12176767

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Toth, S., Szalai, M., Kiss, J, and Toepfer, S. (2020) Missing temporal effects of soil insecticides and entomopathogenic nematodes in reducing the maize pest Diabrotica virgifera virgifera. Journal of Pest Science 93, 767–781. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-019-01185-7

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Traore, I., Pousga, S., Sankara, F., Coulibaly, K., Nacoulma, J.-P., Kenis, M., Mensah, G.A. and Ouédraogo, G.A. (2020) Étude du comportement alimentaire de la pintade locale (Numida meleagris, L.) à l’Ouest du Burkina-Faso. International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences 14(1), 154–169. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijbcs/article/view/194141

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Traoré, I., Pousga, S., Sankara F., Zongo Z.G., Coulibaly K., Nacoulma J.-P., Kenis, M., Ouédraogo, G.A. (2020) Influence des larves séchées de mooches domestiques (Musca domestica, L.) sur la prise alimentaire du poulet local (Gallus domesticus, L.) au Burkina Faso. Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences 45(2), 7884–7899. https://doi.org/10.35759/JAnmPlSci.v45-2.2

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Ullah, M.S., Sharmin, D. and Chaudhary, M. (2020) Early preparedness: Bangladesh proactive steps towards desert locust invasion in South Asia. Fundamental and Applied Agriculture 5(3), 295–302. https://doi.org/10.5455/faa.123992

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van Wilgen, B.W., Raghu, S., Sheppard, A.W. and Schaffner, U. (2020) Quantifying the social and economic benefits of the biological control of invasive alien plants in natural ecosystems. Current Opinion in Insect Science 38, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cois.2019.12.004

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Vásquez, C. and Colmenárez, Y. (2020) Invasive mite species in the Americas: bioecology and impact. In: Haouas, D. and Hufnagel, L. (eds) Pest Control and Acarology, Chapter 7, 20 pp. Intech. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.86127

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Vasquez, C., Ferrer, F., Colmenarez, Y.C. and Sanchez, J.M. (2020) Biological control in Venezuela. In: Lenteren, J.C. van, Bueno, V.H.P., Luna, M.G. and Colmenarez, Y.C. (eds) (2020) Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean: its Rich History and Bright Future. CABI, Wallingford, UK, 457–472.

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Veldhuizen, L. van., Njunge, R., Romney, D., Seelmann, L., Smits, E. and Watiti, J. (2020) Towards a typology for agribusiness-based advisory services: Model description and analysis. CABI Working Paper 15, 35 pp. http://dx.doi.org/10.1079/CABICOMM-62-8139

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Verkley, G., Perrone, G., Piñ a, M. Scholz, A.H., Overmann, J., Zuzuarregui, A., Perugini, I., Turchetti, B., Hendrickx, M., Stacey, G., Law, S., Russell, J., Smith, D. and Lima, N. (2020) New ECCO model documents for material deposit and transfer agreements in compliance with the Nagoya Protocol. FEMS Microbiology Letters 367(5), fnaa044, 5 pp. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fnaa044

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Vettraino, A.M., Santini, A., Nikolov, C., Grégoire, J.-C., Tomov, R., Orlinski, A., Maaten, T., Sverrisson, H., Økland, B. and Eschen, R. (2020) A worldwide perspective of the legislation and regulations governing sentinel plants. Biological Invasions 22, 353–362. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02098-3

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Weyl, P., Asadi, G.A., Cristofaro, M., Vidovic, B., Petanovic, R., Marini, F. and Schaffner, U. (2020) The host range and impact of Aceria angustifoliae (Eriophyidae), a potential biological control agent against Russian olive, Elaeagnus angustifoliae (Elaeagnaceae) in North America. Biocontrol Science and Technology 30(1), 85–92. https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2019.1675144

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Williams, F. and Taron, A. (2020) Demand-led extension: a gender analysis of attendance and key crops. Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension 26(4), 383–400. https://doi.org/10.1080/1389224X.2020.1726778

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Witt, A., Chandipo, L., Nunda, W. and Beale, T. (2020) Distribution of Mimosa diplotricha in eastern and southern Africa and its socio-ecological impacts in northern Malawi. Bothalia 50(1), 13 pp. https://doi.org/10.38201/%20btha.abc.v50.i1.9

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Witt, A.B.R., Floyd, K.S., Nunda, W., Beale, T., Shanungu, G. and Kriticos, D.J. (2020) Mimosa pigra in eastern and southern Africa: Distribution and socio-ecological impacts. Austral Ecology 45(6), 788–799. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12895

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Witt, A., Hula, V., Suleiman, A.S. and Van Damme, K. (2020) First record of the red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) on Socotra Island (Yemen), an exotic pest with high potential for adverse economic impacts. Rendiconti Lincei. Scienze Fisiche e Naturali 31, 645–654. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12210-020-00918-6

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Witt, A.B.R., Nunda, W., Beale, T. and Kriticos, D.J. (2020) A preliminary assessment of the presence and distribution of invasive and potentially invasive alien plant species in Laikipia County, Kenya, a biodiversity hotspot. Koedoe 62(1), a1605, 10 pp. https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v62i1.1605

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Witt, A., Nunda, W., Makale, F. and Reynolds, K. (2020) A preliminary analysis of the costs and benefits of the biological control agent Dactylopius opuntiae on Opuntia stricta in Laikipia County, Kenya. BioControl 65, 515-523. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-020-10018-x

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Wyckhuys, K.A.G., Lu, Y., Zhou, W., Cock, M.J.W., Naranjo, S.E., Fereti, A., Williams, F.E.  and Furlong, M.J. (2020) Ecological pest control fortifies agricultural growth in Asia–Pacific economies. Nature Ecology and Evolution 4(11), 1522–1530. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-01294-y

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Zhan, H.X., Chen, J.H., Mi, Q.Q., Li, W.J., Zhang, F. and Zhang, J.P. (2020) 茶翅蝽生长发育、繁殖及若虫各龄期形态特征研究. [Development, fecundity and nymph morphology, of the brown marmorated stink bug Halyomorpha halys (Stål).] [In Chinese with English abstract.] Chinese Journal of Applied Entomology 57(2), 392–399.

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Zhang, Y., Li, H.-M., Liu, L.-L.,Wang, G.-J. and Shang, S.-Q. (2020) 不同土壤类型及其含水量对亚洲小车蝗卵孵化的影响 [Effects of different soil types and soil moisture content on egg hatching of Oedaleus decorus asiaticus]. Journal of Environmental Entomology 42(3), 559–565. [In Chinese with English abstract.] https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1674-0858.2020.03.6

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Zhang, J., Zhong, Y., Tang, R., Rebijith, K.B., Li, F., Chen, G. and Zhang, F. (2020) Olfactory reception of host alarm pheromone component by the odorant-binding proteins in the samurai wasp, Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae). Frontiers in Physiology 11(1058), 10 pp. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.01058

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