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Research Project: Development of Microbial Consortia for Enhanced Mosquito Control

Location: Crop Bioprotection Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Characterizing the microbiome and prevalence of Wolbachia in Culex pipiens complex and Culex restuans mosquitoes in the Midwest United States Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cloud, R.E., Irwin, P., Muturi, E.J., Cáceres, C.E. 2026. Characterizing the microbiome and prevalence of Wolbachia in Culex pipiens complex and Culex restuans mosquitoes in the Midwest United States. Microbial Ecology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00248-026-02750-1.

Insecticide resistance profiles of Anopheles arabiensis and relationship with microsporidia MB infection in two rice agroecosystems in Kenya Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mutwiri, W.K., Muturi, E.J., Ngunjiri, J.W., Muthengia, J.W., Budambula, N.L., Muli, J.K., Murithi, G., Nyabuga, F.N., Kimani, N.M., Muraya, M.M., Tchouassi, D.P. 2026. Insecticide resistance profiles of Anopheles arabiensis and relationship with microsporidia MB infection in two rice agroecosystems in Kenya. Parasites & Vectors. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-025-07212-0.

Larvicidal and immunomodulatory effects of conidia and blastospores of Beauveria bassiana and Beauveria brongniartii in Aedes aegypti Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramirez, J.L., Gore, H.M., Payne, A., Pinto, S.M.N., Weiler, L.B., Fernandes, E.K.K., Muturi, E.J. 2025. Larvicidal and immunomodulatory effects of conidia and blastospores of Beauveria bassiana and Beauveria brongniartii in Aedes aegypti. The Journal of Fungi. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof11080608.