Journal Articles
Jan 2020
Prisoners receive food fit for a queen: honeybees feed small hive beetles protein-rich glandular secretions through trophallaxis
Langlands, Zoë, du Rand, Esther E., Crailsheim, Karl, Yusuf, Abdullahi A. et al.
The Journal of Experimental Biology
Nov 2021
Efficiencies of stationary sampling tools for the tsetse fly Glossina fuscipes fuscipes in western Kenya
Mbewe, N. J., Sole, C. L., Pirk, C. W. W., Masiga, D. K. et al.
Acta Tropica
2021
Re-Analysis of Abdominal Gland Volatilome Secretions of the African Weaver Ant, Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Mekonnen, Bethelihem, Cheseto, Xavier, Pirk, Christian, Yusuf, Abdullahi et al.
Molecules
Feb 2021
Oviposition responses of Bactrocera dorsalis and Ceratitis cosyra to Dufour’s and poison gland extracts of Oecophylla longinoda (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Mekonnen, Bethelihem, Yusuf, Abdullahi, Pirk, Christian, Ekesi, Sunday et al.
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
Jan 2021
The Biology of the Cape Honey Bee, Apis mellifera capensis (Hymenoptera: Apidae): A Review of Thelytoky and Its Influence on Social Parasitism and Worker Reproduction
Mumoki, F. N., Yusuf, A. A., Pirk, C. W. W., Crewe, R. M.
ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Jul 2021
A novel vehicle-mounted sticky trap; an effective sampling tool for savannah tsetse flies Glossina morsitans morsitans Westwood and Glossina morsitans centralis Machado
Muyobela, Jackson, Pirk, Christian W. W., Yusuf, Abdullahi A., Mbewe, Njelembo J. et al.
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Jan 2021
Plant nutrient quality impacts survival and reproductive fitness of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti
Nyasembe, Vincent Odhiambo, Tchouassi, David Poumo, Muturi, Martha Njeri, Pirk, Christian W. W. et al.
Parasites & Vectors
Mar 2021
Plant sugar feeding patterns of wild-caught Aedes aegypti from dengue endemic and non-endemic areas of Kenya
Wanjiku, C., Tchouassi, D. P, Sole, C. L, Pirk, C. et al.
Medical and Veterinary Entomology
2021
Biological traits of wild-caught populations of Aedes aegypti in dengue endemic and non-endemic regions of Kenya
Wanjiku, Caroline, Tchouassi, David. P., Sole, Catherine L., Pirk, Christian W.W. et al.
Journal of Vector Ecology