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List of works by Zeyaur R. Khan

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

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A two-step approach for detecting Striga in a complex agroecological system using Sentinel-2 data

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

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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Assessment of Different Legumes for the Control of in Maize and Sorghum

scientific article (publication date: 2007)

Bioactive Volatiles From Push-Pull Companion Crops Repel Fall Armyworm and Attract Its Parasitoids

scientific article published on 11 April 2022

Close-Range Host Searching Behavior of the Stemborer Parasitoids Cotesia sesamiae and Dentichasmias busseolae: Influence of a Non-Host Plant Melinis minutiflora

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Companion cropping to manage parasitic plants.

scientific article published on January 2010

Control of witchweed Striga hermonthica by intercropping with Desmodium spp., and the mechanism defined as allelopathic

scientific article (publication date: September 2002)

Could fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) invasion in Africa contribute to the displacement of cereal stemborers in maize and sorghum cropping systems

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

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

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

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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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Effects of molasses grass, Melinis minutiflora volatiles on the foraging behavior of the cereal stemborer parasitoid, Cotesia sesamiae.

scientific article published in March 2003

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

Host plant selection behaviour of Chilo partellus and its implication for effectiveness of a trap crop

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Integrated pest management: the push-pull approach for controlling insect pests and weeds of cereals, and its potential for other agricultural systems including animal husbandry

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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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Isoflavanones from the Allelopathic Aqueous Root Exudate of Desmodium uncinatum.

scientific article published on 27 July 2005

Isoflavanones from the allelopathic aqueous root exudate of Desmodium uncinatum.

scientific article published in September 2003

Isoschaftoside, a C-glycosylflavonoid from Desmodium uncinatum root exudate, is an allelochemical against the development of Striga.

scientific article published on 6 March 2010

Maize Landraces are Less Affected by Striga hermonthica Relative to Hybrids in Western Kenya

scholarly article by Charles A. O. Midega et al published March 2016 in Weed Technology

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

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

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

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Multi-source spatial data-based invasion risk modeling of Striga (Striga asiatica) in Zimbabwe

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

New directions for improving crop resistance to insects by breeding for egg induced defence

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

New genetic opportunities from legume intercrops for controlling Striga spp. parasitic weeds.

scientific article published on May 2009

On-farm evaluation of the ‘push–pull’ technology for the control of stemborers and striga weed on maize in western Kenya

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

scientific article published on 25 February 2012

Pear Psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola (Foerster) (Hemiptera: Psyllidae)

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Plant growth and defense traits in Sorghum bicolor’s response to Chilo partellus in the tropics

scientific article published on 05 January 2022

Plant volatile-mediated signalling and its application in agriculture: successes and challenges

scientific article published on December 2016

Protelean Parasite

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

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Push-pull farming systems

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Push–pull farming system in Kenya: Implications for economic and social welfare

scholarly article by Menale Kassie et al published September 2018 in Land Use Policy

Push—pull technology: a conservation agriculture approach for integrated management of insect pests, weeds and soil health in Africa

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Removing constraints to sustainable food production: new ways to exploit secondary metabolism from companion planting and GM

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

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

The role of Desmodium intortum, Brachiaria sp. and Phaseolus vulgaris in the management of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) in maize cropping systems in Africa

scientific article published on 28 January 2021

The use of push-pull strategies in integrated pest management

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White lupin leads to increased maize yield through a soil fertility-independent mechanism: a new candidate for fighting Striga hermonthica infestation?