Publications for:

pest = Maruca vitrata
crop = Cowpea and relatives (Vigna)

found 65 publications:

2023

Earliness and crop morphological traits modulate field pest infestation in green gram
Journal of Economic Entomology (2023) 116 (2), 462-471
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2022

Assessing lethal doses of the baculovirus MaviMNPV and the effect of its combination with neem oil on the survival of Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) larval stages in laboratory
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2022) 42 (3), 2143-2149
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2021

Emergence of Maruca vitrata as a major pest of food legumes and evolution of management practices in Asia and Africa
Annual Review of Entomology (2021) 66, 141-161
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Distribution and diversity of alternate hosts of Maruca vitrata Fabricius in three West African countries
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2021) 41 (4), 2593-2606
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2020

Identification of semiochemicals from cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, for low-input management of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2020) 46 (3), 288-298
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Efficacy of a cry1Ab gene for control of Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in cowpea (Fabales: Fabaceae)
Journal of Economic Entomology (2020) 113 (2), 974-979
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2019

Survival and life table parameters of soybean pod borer Maruca vitrata (Geyer) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on leguminous crop cultivars
Entomological Research (2019) 49 (11), 483-489
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The legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), an important insect pest of cowpea: a review emphasizing West Africa
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2019) 39 (2), 93-106
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Effects of Maruca vitrata multi-nucleopolyhedrovirus and neem oil, Azadirachta indica Juss on the eggs of the cowpea pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2019) 39 (4), 333-339
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2018

Temperature-dependent growth and virulence, and mass production potential of two candidate isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin for managing Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on cowpea
African Entomology (2018) 26 (1), 73-83
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The parasitic fly Nemorilla maculosa exploits host-plant volatiles to locate the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2018) 166 (8), 673-682
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Influence of rearing substrates and nontarget hosts on the bionomics of the Tachinid parasitoid Nemorilla maculosa (Diptera: Tachinidae)
Environmental Entomology (2018) 47 (2), 356-363
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An assessment of the risk of Bt-cowpea to non-target organisms in West Africa
Journal of Pest Science (2018) 91 (4), 1165-1179
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2017

Floral volatiles from Vigna unguiculata are olfactory and gustatory stimulants for oviposition by the bean pod borer moth Maruca vitrata
Insects (2017) 8 (2 - 60)
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2015

Identification of host-plant volatiles and characterization of two novel general odorant-binding proteins from the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
PLoS ONE (2015) 10 (10 - e0141208)
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2014

Annual cycle of the legume pod borer Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in southwestern Burkina Faso
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2014) 8 (2), 155-162
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Bionomics of the parasitoid Apanteles taragamae as influenced by different diets fed to its host, Maruca vitrata
BioControl (2014) 59 (1), 55-65
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Antennal and behavioral responses of female Maruca vitrata to the floral volatiles of Vigna unguiculata and Lablab purpureus
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2014) 152 (3), 248-257
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Genetic differentiation among Maruca vitrata F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) populations on cultivated cowpea and wild host plants: Implications for insect resistance management and biological control strategies
PLoS ONE (2014) 9 (3 - e92072)
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2013

Response of old and new cowpea varieties to insecticide spray regimes in the Sudan savanna of Nigeria
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2013) 46 (1), 52-63
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Feeding preferences of the legume pod borer Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) larvae and suitability of different flower parts for larval development
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2013) 33 (2), 107-113
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New artificial diet for continuous rearing of the bean pod borer, Maruca vitrata
Journal of Insect Science (2013) 13 (121), 1-11
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2012

The spatial genetic differentiation of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) populations in West Africa
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2012) 102 (5), 589-599
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Modeling evolution of resistance by Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) to transgenic insecticidal cowpea in Africa
Environmental Entomology (2012) 41 (5), 1255-1267
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Effect of Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) host plants on life-history parameters of the parasitoid Apanteles taragamae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Insect Science (2012) 19 (4), 518-528
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2011

Potential use of Sesbania pachycarpa (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) as a refugia for the legume pod borer Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2011) 31 (4), 212-218
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Effect of bioinoculants on sucking pests and pod borer complex in urdbean
Journal of Biopesticides (2011) 4 (1), 7-11
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2010

Functional response and life history parameters of Apanteles taragamae, a larval parasitoid of Maruca vitrata
BioControl (2010) 55 (3), 363-378
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Effects of volatiles from Maruca vitrata larvae and caterpillar-infested flowers of their host plant Vigna unguiculata on the foraging behavior of the parasitoid Apanteles taragamae
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2010) 36 (10), 1083-1091
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2009

Seasonal and regional distribution of the cowpea pod borer Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Burkina Faso
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2009) 29 (3), 109-113
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Field bioefficacy of plant extracts for the control of post flowering insect pests of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in Nigeria
Journal of Biopesticides (2009) 2 (1), 37-43
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2008

Effect of chemical spray on insect pests and yield quality of food grain legumes
Journal of Entomology (2008) 5 (3), 156-163
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2007

Control of legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fab. and coreid bug, Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stal on cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp using different concentrations and spraying regimes of aqueous extracts from Neem, Azadirachta indica (A. Juss) seed
Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica (2007) 42 (1), 153-159
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Effect of application of different concentrations and appropriate schedules of aqueous garlic (Allium sativum L.) bulb extracts against Maruca vitrata and Clavigralla tomentosicollis on cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.)
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2007) 40 (4), 246-251
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Synergistic activity of aqueous extracts mixtures of some Nigerian plants against Maruca vitrata and Clavigralla tomentosicollis on field cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2007) 40 (4), 257-263
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Integrated pest management for cowpea-cereal cropping systems in the West African savannah
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2007) 27 (3-4), 123-137
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Toxicity and spraying schedules of a biopesticide prepared from Piper guineense against two cowpea pests
Plant Protection Science (2007) 43 (3), 103-108
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2006

Concepts and applications of trap cropping in pest management
Annual Review of Entomology (2006) 51, 285-308
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Effect of aqueous extracts of tropical plants for management of Maruca vitrata Fab. and Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stal. on cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. plants
Journal of Entomology (2006) 3 (1), 70-75
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Insecticidal efficacy of SABRUKA formulations as protectants of cowpea against field pests
Journal of Entomology (2006) 3 (2), 130-135
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2005

Studies on insecticidal potential of extracts of Gmelina arborea products for control of field pests of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) WALP: the pod borer, Maruca vitrata and the coreid bug, Clavigralla tomentosicollis
Journal of Plant Protection Research (2005) 45 (1), 1-7
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Field evaluation of extracts of five Nigerian spices for control of post-flowering insect pests of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.
Plant Protection Science (2005) 41 (1), 14-20
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2004

Effect of temperature on development and survival of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) reared on a semi-synthetic diet
Applied Entomology and Zoology (2004) 39 (1), 139-145
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Trichogramma evanescens Westwood (Hym., Trichogrammatidae) inundative releases for the control of Maruca vitrata F. (Lep., Pyralidae)
Journal of Applied Entomology (2004) 128 (6), 426-431
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2003

Characteristics of infestation by the bean pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on sesbania cannabina
Formosan Entomologist (2003) 23 (1), 1-11
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Importance of alternative host plants for the annual cycle of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in southern and central Benin
Insect Science and its Application (2003) 23 (2), 103-113
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2002

Reduced consumption and use of pods of Vigna species (Leguminosae) by Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae)
African Entomology (2002) 10 (2), 333-340
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2001

Kombinierter Einsatz von synthetischen Insektiziden und Bacillus thuringiensis sowie Trichogramma evanescens gegen ausgewählte Schädlinge an Vigna sesquipedalis unter tropischen Tieflandbedingungen
Anzeiger für Schädlingskunde, Pflanzenschutz, Umweltschutz (2001) 74 (5), 117-120
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Effektivität synthetischer Insektizide gegen Maruca vitrata F. sowie den Parasitoiden Bassus asper Chou & Sharkey in den Philippinen
[Effectivity of synthetic insecticides against Maruca vitrata F. and the parasitoid Bassus asper Chou & Sharkey in the Philippines]
Mitteilungen der deutschen Gesellschaft für allgemeine und angewandte Entomologie (2001) 13, 279-282
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2000

Olfactory responses of Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) larvae to reproductive parts of different varieties of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.
Insect Science and its Application (2000) 20 (2), 117-121
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Biology of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) and its damage to pigeonpea and adzuki bean
Insect Science and its Application (2000) 20 (2), 99-108
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The nutritional ecology of Maruca vitrata Fabricius I. Development on flowers of wild and cultivated Vigna species
Insect Science and its Application (2000) 20 (4), 259-268
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A review on options for management of cowpea pests: experiences from Uganda
Integrated Pest Management Reviews (2000) 5 (3), 185-196
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1999

Isolation of insecticidal lectin-enriched extracts from African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) and other legume species
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 90 (3), 301-311
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Effect of plant lectins on larval development of the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (1999) 93 (2), 179-187
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Insecticide resistance in field populations of the legume pod-borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae), on cowpea, Vigna unguiculata (L.), Walp in Nigeria
International Journal of Pest Management (1999) 45 (1), 57-59
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Key to selected Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) larvae intercepted at US ports of entry: Revision of Pyraloidea in "keys to some frequently intercepted lepidopterous larvae" by D. M. Weisman 1986
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (1999) 101 (3), 645-686
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1998

Effets des engrais azotes, phosphates et potassiques sur la dynamique des populations de Maruca testulalis (Geyer) en culture de niébé dans un agrosysteme du Sud Benin
Insect Science and its Application (1998) 18 (4), 307-317
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1995

Integrated pest management of borers of cowpea and beans
Insect Science and its Application (1995) 16 (3-4), 237-250
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1992

Morphology, distribution, and the role of trichomes in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) resistance to the legume pod borer, Maruca testulalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1992) 82 (4), 499-505
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A rapid visual field screening technique for resistance of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) to the legume pod borer Maruca testulalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1992) 82 (4), 507-512
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1990

Intensive free-choice and no-choice cohort tests for evaluating resistance to Maruca testulalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in cowpea
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1990) 80 (3), 289-293
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Responses of Maruca testulalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) larvae to variably resistant cowpea cultivars
Environmental Entomology (1990) 19 (6), 1792-1797
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1989

Pod wall trichomes and resistance of two wild cowpea, Vigna vexillata, accessions to Maruca testulalis (Geyer) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and Clavigralla tomentosicollis Stål (Hemiptera: Coreidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1989) 79 (4), 595-605
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Comparaison de quelques parametres caracteristiques de la dynamique des populations entre Megalurothrips sjostedti (Trybom) et Maruca testulalis (Geyer) sur une meme plante-hote, le niébé
Insect Science and its Application (1989) 10 (2), 187-197
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