Nickson Mlowe

Efficacy and Economic Viability of an Integrated Pest Management Strategy Against Phthorimaea absoluta in Open-Field Tomato Production in Northern Tanzania

Simon Boniface Boni, Stephen T. O. Othim, Nickson Mlowe, Ramasamy Srinivasan

tw (code pays fourni par la source)

Incidence, severity, and pathogen profiling of bacterial leaf spot in sweet pepper fields of northern Tanzania

Judith Hubert, Jeremiah Phanuel Sigalla, Nickson Mlowe, Crescentia Wilfred Mushobozi et autres

tw (code pays fourni par la source)

Boosting Tomato Resilience in Tanzania: Grafting to Combat Bacterial Wilt and Abiotic Stress

Shem Elias Msabila, Thibault Nordey, Zablon Ernest, Nickson Mlowe et autres

The grafting technique has successfully mitigated crop losses from diseases and stress in vegetable production; however, vegetable grafting in Tanzania is very limited. Field and greenhouse experiments conducted in Tanzania’s mainland and islands compared the response of tomato determinate cv. ‘Tanya’ to …

us, fr, tw, re (code pays fourni par la source)

Comparison of biological methods to control Aphis fabae Scopoli (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on kalanchoe crops in East Africa

Thibault Nordey, Simon Boniface Boni, Mawufe Komi Agbodzavu, Robert Mwashimaha et autres

Aphids cause considerable damage to numerous crops all over the world and insecticides are the main means of controlling them, despite their detrimental impacts on human and environmental health. This study assessed the effectiveness of the parasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), …

fr, Kenya, tw (code pays fourni par la source)

Efficacy of indigenous entomopathogenic fungi against the black aphid, Aphis fabae Scopoli under controlled conditions in Tanzania

Simon Boniface Boni, Robert Mwashimaha, Nickson Mlowe, Paola Sotelo-Cardona et autres

tw, fr (code pays fourni par la source)

Mitigation of climatic conditions and pest protection provided by insect-proof nets for cabbage cultivation in East Africa

Thibault Nordey, Émile Faye, Anaïs Chailleux, Laurent Parrot et autres

Summary Although several studies have underlined the advantages of using insect-proof nets to improve yields while reducing the use of pesticides, one obstacle to the diffusion of this technique in tropical conditions is the associated increase in temperature in the tunnel. The …

fr, tw, mq, Sénégal (code pays fourni par la source)

Is vegetable cultivation under low tunnels a profitable alternative to pesticide use? The case of cabbage cultivation in northern Tanzania

Thibault Nordey, Justus Ochieng, Zablon Ernest, Nickson Mlowe et autres

fr (code pays fourni par la source)

Nethouses protect cucumber plants from insect pests and increase yields in eastern Africa

Thibault Nordey, Emilie Delétré, Nickson Mlowe, Thibaud Martin

Vegetable cultivation in closed tunnels in the Tropics is impeded by high temperatures and poor pollination. This study compared the performance of cucurbits cultivated in open plots, in closed tunnels totally covered with small or large mesh nets (nethouse), and in open …

fr, Kenya, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire (code pays fourni par la source)

Small mesh nets protect tomato plants from insect pests and increase yields in eastern Africa

Thibault Nordey, Emilie Delétré, Nickson Mlowe, Thibaud Martin

The cultivation of vegetables under tunnels is considered a promising alternative to the use of chemicals to manage insect pests. However, higher temperatures under covers hinder their use in warm regions. We investigated the effect of high tunnels covered with plastic film …

fr, Kenya, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire (code pays fourni par la source)