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List of works by Charles A O Midega

A maize landrace that emits defense volatiles in response to herbivore eggs possesses a strongly inducible terpene synthase gene.

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Achieving food security for one million sub-Saharan African poor through push-pull innovation by 2020

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An Indirect Defence Trait Mediated through Egg-Induced Maize Volatiles from Neighbouring Plants

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Companion cropping to manage parasitic plants.

scientific article published on January 2010

Delivering sustainable crop protection systems via the seed: exploiting natural constitutive and inducible defence pathways

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

Detection, Identification, and Significance of Phytoplasmas in Wild Grasses in East Africa

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Do NERICA rice cultivars express resistance to Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth. and Striga asiatica (L.) Kuntze under field conditions?

scientific article published on January 2015

Drought-tolerant Desmodium species effectively suppress parasitic striga weed and improve cereal grain yields in western Kenya

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Ecological management of cereal stemborers in African smallholder agriculture through behavioural manipulation

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Exploiting phytochemicals for developing a 'push-pull' crop protection strategy for cereal farmers in Africa.

scientific article published on 29 July 2010

Genome wide association analysis of a stemborer egg induced "call-for-help" defence trait in maize

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Is quality more important than quantity? Insect behavioural responses to changes in a volatile blend after stemborer oviposition on an African grass

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Maize landraces recruit egg and larval parasitoids in response to egg deposition by a herbivore

scientific article published on August 10, 2011

Molasses Grass Induces Direct and Indirect Defense Responses in Neighbouring Maize Plants

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Oviposition induced volatile emissions from African smallholder farmers' maize varieties.

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Push-Pull: Chemical Ecology-Based Integrated Pest Management Technology

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Push-pull farming systems

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Responses of parasitoids to volatiles induced by Chilo partellus oviposition on teosinte, a wild ancestor of maize

scientific article published on April 2015

The biosynthesis of allelopathic di-C-glycosylflavones from the roots of Desmodium incanum (G. Mey.) DC.

scientific article published on 19 October 2015