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Bancy Waithira Waweru

Observed names: B. Waweru, B.W. Waweru, Bancy W. Waweru, Bancy Waithila Waweru, Bancy Waweru, W. Waweru Bancy, Waweru Bancy, Waweru, Bancy Waithira
ORCID: 0000-0003-3413-0914
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-3413-0914
OpenAlex ID: A5030443214
Non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum endophytes provide field control of nematodes, improving yield of banana (Musa sp.)
2014 · Bancy Waweru, Losenge Turoop, et al. · Biological Control · 102
Comparative Screening of Mexican, Rwandan and Commercial Entomopathogenic Nematodes to Be Used against Invasive Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
2022 · Patrick Fallet, Lara De Gianni, et al. · Insects · 42
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New entomopathogenic nematodes from semi-natural and small-holder farming habitats of Rwanda
2016 · Xun Yan, Bancy Waweru, et al. · Biocontrol Science and Technology · 33
Multi-locus phylogenetic analyses uncover species boundaries and reveal the occurrence of two new entomopathogenic nematode species, Heterorhabditis ruandica n. sp. and Heterorhabditis zacatecana n. sp.
2021 · Ricardo A.R. Machado, Aashaq Hussain Bhat, et al. · Journal of Nematology · 31
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Potential biological control of lesion nematodes on banana using Kenyan strains of endophytic Fusarium oxysporum
2013 · Bancy W. Waweru, Turoop Losenge, et al. · Nematology · 28
Effect of border crops and intercropping on aphid infestation and the associated viral diseases in hot pepper (Capsicum sp.)
2021 · Bancy Waithira Waweru, Placide Rukundo, et al. · Crop Protection · 26
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Outbreak of Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and Its Impact in Rwanda Agriculture Production
2020 · Placide Rukundo, Patrick Karangwa, et al. · Sustainability in plant and crop protection · 22
Management of white grubs (Coleoptera: Scarabeidae) with entomopathogenic nematodes in Rwanda
2018 · Joelle Kajuga, Athanase Hategekimana, et al. · Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control · 22
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Diversity and economic importance of viral diseases of pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Eastern Africa
2019 · B.W. Waweru, D.C. Kilalo, et al. · Journal of Applied Horticulture · 19
First Record of the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in Rwanda
2018 · B. Uzayisenga, B. Waweru, et al. · African Entomology · 19
In vitro effects of gibberellic acid and sucrose concentration on micropropagation of two elite sweet potato cultivars in Rwanda
2014 · Ndagijimana Valery, Kahia Jane, et al. · International Journal for Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Research · 15
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Detection and distribution of viruses infecting hot pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Rwanda
2021 · Bancy Waithira Waweru, Douglas Watuku Miano, et al. · Journal of Plant Pathology · 12
Occurrence of soil insect pests: insight from classical identification supplemented with DNA barcoding
2016 · I. Nyamwasa, K. Li, et al. · International Journal of Pest Management · 12
First report of Pepper veinal mottle virus, Pepper yellows virus and a novel enamovirus in chilli pepper (Capsicum sp.) in Rwanda
2018 · A. Skelton, B. Uzayisenga, et al. · New Disease Reports · 11
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In vitro propagation of two elite cooking banana cultivars- FHIA 17 and INJAGI
2015 · Kahia Jane, Ndaruhutse Felicien, et al. · International Journal for Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Research · 9
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Formulation of Entomopathogenic Nematodes for Above-Ground Use Against Tomato Leaf Miner, Phthorimaea absoluta
2025 · Bancy W. Waweru, Joelle N. Kajuga, et al. · Insects · 7
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Designing factories for nematode-based biological control products for an alternative, environmentally friendly management of soil insect pests
2015 · A Holmes Keith, Chen Jinghua, et al. · African Journal of Agricultural Research · 7
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Effect of vine and fruit pruning on yield attributes of two watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) cultivars
2021 · Assinapol Ndereyimana, Bancy Waithila Waweru, et al. · Advances in Horticultural Science · 6
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Understanding the need for transfer of biologically-based crop protection technology for soil pest control in vegetable production in Rwanda
2017 · R. Musebe, L. Dusenge, et al. · African Journal of Agricultural Research · 6
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Efficacy of Foliar Applications of Entomopathogenic Nematodes in the Management of the Invasive Tomato Leaf Miner Phthorimaea absoluta Compared to Local Practices Under Open-Field Conditions
2025 · Joelle N. Kajuga, Bancy W. Waweru, et al. · Agronomy · 4
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Farmers' knowledge and perceptions of virus diseases affecting hot pepper and their management in Rwanda
2020 · Bancy Waweru, Dora Kilalo, et al. · Fundamental and applied agriculture · 3
Molecular Detection of Ugandan Passiflora Virus Infecting Passionfruit (Passiflora edulis sims) in Rwanda
2019 · W. Waweru Bancy, C. Kilalo Dora, et al. · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 3
Effect of salt stress by “onsen” water on plant growth and fruit quality of tomato cv. Reika in pot soil
2021 · Aloys Musabyisoni, B. Waweru, et al. · Advances in Horticultural Science · 2
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Evaluation of hot pepper (Capsicum spp.) genotypes for resistance to viruses and aphids in Rwanda
2020 · Bancy Waithira Waweru, Dora Chao Kilalo, et al. · Advances in Horticultural Science · 2
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SCREENING SELECTED ISOLATES OF ENDOPHYTIC Fusarium oxysporum FOR BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF BANANA NEMATODES IN TISSUE CULTURE BANANA
2012 · Bancy Waithira Waweru · Abstracts of postgraduate thesis · 1
Works count: 35
Citation count: 445
H-index: 12
I10-index: 14
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