International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Review Articles

Integrated pest management for cowpea–cereal cropping systems in the West African savannah

T. Adati, M. Tamò, S.R. Yusuf, M.C.A. Downham, B.B. Singh and W. Hammond

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 123-137

doi:10.1017/S1742758407883172 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Spatial distribution of cocoon nests and egg clusters of the silkmoth Anaphe panda (Lepidoptera: Thaumetopoeidae) and its host plant Bridelia micrantha (Euphorbiaceae) in the Kakamega Forest of western Kenya

N. Mbahin, S.K. Raina, E.N. Kioko and J.M. Mueke

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 138-144

doi:10.1017/S1742758407859662 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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The Glossina proteolytic lectin (Gpl) gene is expressed only in members of Glossina species

M.W. Burugu, B.N. Mbatia, E.O. Osir, E.U. Kenya and L.U. Abubakar

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 145-151

doi:10.1017/S1742758407859674 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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A temporary tunnel screen as an eco-friendly method for small-scale farmers to protect cabbage crops in Benin

S. Licciardi, F. Assogba-Komlan, I. Sidick, F. Chandre, J.M. Hougard and T. Martin

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 152-158

doi:10.1017/S1742758407883184 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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A comparison of hispine beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) associated with three orders of monocot host plants in lowland Panama

Christophe Meskens, Donald Windsor and Thierry Hance

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 159-171

doi:10.1017/S1742758407864071 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Effect of fertilizer and crop variety on the survival of Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in cereals in Ethiopia

Amsalu Debebe, Bekele Jembere and Melaku Wale

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 172-182

doi:10.1017/S1742758407883123 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Semi-captive rearing of the African wild silkmoth Gonometa postica (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) on an indigenous and a non-indigenous host plant in Kenya

Boniface M. Ngoka, Esther N. Kioko, Suresh K. Raina, Jones M. Mueke and David M. Kimbu

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 183-190

doi:10.1017/S1742758407883160 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Incorporation of lyophilized leaves and pods into artificial diets to assess the antibiosis component of resistance to pod borer Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in chickpea

V. Lakshmi Narayanamma, H.C. Sharma, C.L.L. Gowda and M. Sriramulu

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 191-198

doi:10.1017/S1742758407878374 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Effects of Peganum harmala (Zygophyllaceae) seed extracts on the development of Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Rachid Jbilou and Fouad Sayah

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 199-209

doi:10.1017/S1742758407850971 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Distribution pattern of Glossina fuscipes fuscipes (Diptera: Glossinidae) in Bahr el Jebel State, southern Sudan

Yassir O. Mohammed, Mohammed M. Mohammed-Ahmed, Khitma H. El Malik and Intisar E. El Rayah

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 210-215

doi:10.1017/S1742758407872390 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Mechanisms of resistance in cotton to whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae): antibiosis

Vikas Jindal, G.S. Dhaliwal and A.K. Dhawan

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 216-222

doi:10.1017/S1742758407849290 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Resistance of Cry1Ab maize to spotted stemborer Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in India

Nirmal S. Hari, Jawala Jindal and Nachhattar S. Malhi

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 223-228

doi:10.1017/S1742758407850983 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Relative toxicity of neem to natural enemies associated with the chickpea ecosystem: a case study

G.V. Ranga Rao, V. Visalakshmi, M. Suganthy, P. Vasudeva Reddy, Y.V.R. Reddy and V. Rameshwar Rao

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 229-235

doi:10.1017/S1742758407877459 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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SCIENTIFIC NOTE

A hand-operated aspirator for collecting springtails (Collembola) and other small arthropods

Christopher Seng-Hong Lim and Siew-Lin Lim

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 236-238

doi:10.1017/S1742758407859686 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, December 2007, pp 239-239

doi:10.1017/S174275840788324X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 22 Jan 2008

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