Overview of oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)(Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa: From invasion, bio-ecology to sustainable management R Mutamiswa, C Nyamukondiwa, G Chikowore, F Chidawanyika Crop Protection 141, 105492, 2021 | 46 | 2021 |
Evidence of rapid spread and establishment of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in semi-arid Botswana H Machekano, R Mutamiswa, C Nyamukondiwa Agriculture & Food Security 7, 1-12, 2018 | 44 | 2018 |
Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on the “Offensive” in Africa: Prospects for Integrated Management Initiatives VL Tarusikirwa, H Machekano, R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, ... Insects 11 (11), 764, 2020 | 41 | 2020 |
Life-stage related responses to combined effects of acclimation temperature and humidity on the thermal tolerance of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)(Lepidoptera: Crambidae) R Mutamiswa, H Machekano, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Journal of Thermal Biology 79, 85-94, 2019 | 39 | 2019 |
Superior basal and plastic thermal responses to environmental heterogeneity in invasive exotic stemborer Chilo partellus Swinhoe over indigenous Busseola fusca (Fuller … R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Physiological Entomology 43 (2), 108-119, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
Dominance of spotted stemborer Chilo partellus Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) over indigenous stemborer species in Africa's changing climates: ecological … R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Agricultural and Forest Entomology 19 (4), 344-356, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
Climate variability differentially impacts thermal fitness traits in three coprophagic beetle species C Nyamukondiwa, F Chidawanyika, H Machekano, R Mutamiswa, ... PLoS One 13 (6), e0198610, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
Comparative assessment of the thermal tolerance of spotted stemborer, Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and its larval parasitoid, Cotesia sesamiae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Insect Science 25 (5), 847-860, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
Thermal plasticity in the invasive south American tomato pinworm Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) VL Tarusikirwa, R Mutamiswa, S English, F Chidawanyika, ... Journal of Thermal Biology 90, 102598, 2020 | 28 | 2020 |
First report of tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in Botswana R Mutamiswa, H Machekano, C Nyamukondiwa Agriculture & Food Security 6, 1-10, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
Geographic dispersion of invasive crop pests: the role of basal, plastic climate stress tolerance and other complementary traits in the tropics C Nyamukondiwa, H Machekano, F Chidawanyika, R Mutamiswa, G Ma, ... Current Opinion in Insect Science 50, 100878, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
Thermal resilience may shape population abundance of two sympatric congeneric Cotesia species (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) R Mutamiswa, H Machekano, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa PLoS One 13 (2), e0191840, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
Fluctuating environments impact thermal tolerance in an invasive insect species Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) R Mutamiswa, V Tarusikirwa, C Nyamukondiwa, F Chidawanyika Journal of Applied Entomology 144 (10), 885-896, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
Thermal plasticity potentially mediates the interaction between host Chilo partellus Swinhoe (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and endoparasitoid Cotesia flavipes Cameron (Hymenoptera … R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Pest management science 74 (6), 1335-1345, 2018 | 19 | 2018 |
Developmental stage variation in Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) low temperature tolerance: implications for overwintering O Keosentse, R Mutamiswa, H Du Plessis, C Nyamukondiwa Austral Entomology 60 (2), 400-410, 2021 | 18 | 2021 |
Thermal tolerance of the biological control agent Neolema abbreviata and its potential geographic distribution together with its host Tradescantia fluminensis in South Africa F Chidawanyika, G Chikowore, R Mutamiswa Biological Control 149, 104315, 2020 | 16 | 2020 |
Cold hardiness of the South American tomato pinworm Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): both larvae and adults are chill‐susceptible VL Tarusikirwa, R Mutamiswa, F Chidawanyika, C Nyamukondiwa Pest Management Science 77 (1), 184-193, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Thermal resilience of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn): Can we derive optimum temperature-time combinations for commodity treatment? H Machekano, R Mutamiswa, C Singano, V Joseph, F Chidawanyika, ... Journal of Stored Products Research 86, 101568, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
Desiccation and temperature resistance of the larger grain borer, Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae): pedestals for invasion success? R Mutamiswa, H Machekano, C Singano, V Joseph, F Chidawanyika, ... Physiological Entomology 46 (2), 157-166, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
Reduction of grazing capacity in high-elevation rangelands after Black locust invasion in South Africa G Chikowore, R Mutamiswa, GF Sutton, F Chidawanyika, GD Martin Rangeland Ecology & Management 76, 109-117, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |