Sikora, R.    

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Surname:Sikora 
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Institute:Soil Ecosystem Phytopathology and Nematology, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany 
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2018

Reflections and challenges: nematology in subtropical and tropical agriculture, Sikora, R., Coyne, D., Hallmann, J. and Timper, P., pages 1-19, chapter 1, CABI International, ISBN 978-1-7863-9-1-247, 2018.
 
Nematode parasites of bananas and plantains, Sikora, R., Coyne, D. and Queneherve, P., pages 617-657, chapter 17, CABI International, ISBN 978-1-7863-9-1-247, 2018.
 

2017

Insect antagonistic bio-inoculants for natural control of leaf-mining insect pests of French beans, Akello, J., Chabi-Olaye, A. and Sikora, R., in: African Crop Science Journal, volume 25, number 2, pages 237-251, ISSN 1021-9730, 2017. [DOI]
 

2015

Agricultural nematology in East and Southern Africa: problems, management strategies and stakeholder linkages, Talwana, H.*, Sibanda, Z.*, Wanjohi, W.*, Kimenju, W.*, Luambano-Nyoni, N.*, Massawe, C.*, Manzanilla-Lopez, R., Davies, K.G., Hunt, D. J., Sikora, R., Coyne, D., Gowen, S. and Kerry, B., in: Pest Management Science, pages 1-20, ISSN 1526-498X, 2015. [DOI]
 

2014

Phenalenone-type phytoalexins mediate resistance of banana plants (Musa spp.) to the burrowing nematode Radopholus similis, Holscher, D., Dhakshinamoorthy, S., Alexandrov, T., Becker, M., Bretschneider, T., Buerkert, A., Crecelius, A. C., De Waele, D.*, Elsen, A., Heckel, D. G., Heklau, H., Hertweck, C., Kai, M., Knop, K., Krafft, C., Maddula, R. K., Matthaus, C., Popp, J., Schneider, B., Schubert, U. S., Sikora, R., Svatos, A. and Swennen, R., in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), volume 111, number 1, pages 105-110, ISSN 0027-8424, 2014. [DOI]
 
Performance of tissue-cultured versus sucker-derived East African highland banana (Musa AAA-EA) under high and low input systems in Uganda, Niere, B., Gold, C., Coyne, D., Dubois, T. and Sikora, R., in: Field Crops Research, volume 156, pages 313-321, ISSN 0378-4290, 2014. [DOI]
 

2010

Integrated Pest Management and Crop Health - bringing together sustainable agroecosystems and people's health, Dermody, O., Haas, F., Heong, K., Hoeschle-Zeledon, I., Jacobsen, B., Jones, K., Kroschel, J., Padgham, J., Savary, S. and Sikora, R., White paper, 2010.
 
Molecular characterization of atoxigenic strains for biological control of aflatoxins in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J., Sikora, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 27, number 5, pages 576-590, ISSN 1944-0049, 2010. [DOI]
 

2009

The burrowing nematode of banana: strategies for controlling the uncontrollable, zum Felde, A., Mendoza, A., Cabrera, J. A., Kurtz, A., Schouten, A., Pocasangre, L. and Sikora, R., in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 828, pages 101-108, ISSN 0567-7572, 2009.
 
Distribution of Aspergillus section Flavi in soils of maize fields in three agroecological zones of Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Sikora, R., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Soil Biology and Biochemistry, volume 41, pages 37-44, ISSN 0038-0717, 2009.
 

2008

Distribution and toxigenicity of Aspergillus species isolated from maize kernels from three agroecological zones in Nigeria, Atehnkeng, J.*, Ojiambo, P., Donner, M., Ikotun, T.*, Sikora, R., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 122, pages 74-84, ISSN 0168-1605, 2008.
 
Pre-and-postharvest management of aflatoxin in maize: an African perspective, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Sikora, R. and Cotty, P., pages 219-230, chapter 19, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
 
Evaluation of atoxigenic isolates of Aspergillus flavus as potential biocontrol agents for aflatoxin in maize, Atehnkeng, J.*, Ojiambo, P., Ikotun, T.*, Sikora, R., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Food Additives and Contaminants: Part A, volume 25, number 10, pages 1264-1271, ISSN 0265-203X, 2008. [DOI]
 

2007

Distribution of plant-parasitic nematodes on Musa in Kenya, Seshu Reddy, K. V., Prasad, J. S., Speijer, P., Sikora, R. and Coyne, D., in: InfoMusa, volume 16, number 1-2, pages 18-23, 2007.
 

2006

Characterisation of aflatoxin-producing and non-producing strains of Aspergillus Section Flavi in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Sikora, R. and Cotty, P., in: Deutscher Tropentag (DTT), Bonn/Germany, 11. � 13.10.2006, 2006.
 
Suitability of Pueraria phaseoloides, Chromoleana odorata and Tithonia diversifolia for nematode management in Musa cropping systems, Schößer, B., Hauser, S. and Sikora, R., in: 58th International Symposium on Crop Protection, Gent, Belgium, 2006, 2006.
 

2005

Aflatoxin producers from soil of maize producing regions in Nigeria, Donner, M., Atehnkeng, J.*, Cotty, P., Bandyopadhyay, R., Sikora, R. and Kienwnick, S., 2005.
 

2004

Monoxenic culture of Pratylenchus sudanensis on carrot discs with evidence of differences in reproductive rates between geographical isolates, Mudiope, J., Coyne, D., Adipala, E.* and Sikora, R., in: Nematology, volume 6, pages 617-619, 2004.
 

2003

Pathogenicity of the lesson nematode, Pratylenchus sudanensis (Loff and Yassin) on a yam variety (Dioscorea rotundata), Mudiope, J., Coyne, D., Adipala, E.* and Sikora, R., in: Paper presented at: Paper presented at the 6th Biennial Conference of the African Crop Science Society, 12-17 October, Nairobi, Kenya., 2003.
 
Endophytic microbial biodiversity and plant nematode management in African Agriculture, Sikora, R., Niere, B. and Kimenju, J.*, pages 179-192, chapter 12, CABI, ISBN 0-85199-639-6, 2003.
 

2001

Sprouting of cassava stem cuttings affected by Meloidogyne incognita, Makumbi-Kidza, N., Speijer, P., Ekanayake, I. J. and Sikora, R., pages 69-70, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria, 2001.
 

1999

Fungal endophytes from banana for the biocontrol of Radopholus similis, Niere, B., Speijer, P., Gold, C. and Sikora, R., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 313-318, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa, Frison, E., Gold, C., Karamura, E. B.* and Sikora, R., INIBAP, 1999.
 
The influence of root-knot nematodes on plant growth and storage root formation of cassava at different ages, Makumbi-Kidza, N., Speijer, P. and Sikora, R., in: Abstracts of the 14th symposium of the Nematological Society of Southern Africa, Dikhololo, South Africa, 30 May - 2 June, pages 24, 1999.
 

1994

Influence of a complex disease involving Praylenchus goodeyi and a nonpathogenic strain of Fusarium oxysporum on banana root health, Speijer, P. and Sikora, R., in: Biological and integrated control of highland banana and plantain pests and diseases: proceedings of Research Coordination Meeting, 12-14 November 1991, Cotonou, Benin, pages 231-239, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Benin Station, 1994.
 

1993

Relationships between nematodes, weevils, banana and plantain cultivars and damage, Speijer, P., Budenberg, W. J. and Sikora, R., in: Annals of Applied Biology, volume 123, pages 517-525, 1993.
 

Publications as Editor

2021

The resilient cassava: undermined by root knot nematodes, Akinsanya, A. K. and Coyne, D., pages 381-387, chapter 53, CAB International, ISBN 978-1-7892-4754-1, 2021. [DOI]
 
The shifting sands of banana nematode communities under mixed cropping conditions., Coyne, D., pages 167-173, chapter 24, CAB International, ISBN 978-1-7892-4754-1, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

Soil fertility: maintenance and nutrient management for agricultural transformation, Vanlauwe, B., Chivenge, P. and Zingore, S., pages 67-76, chapter 8, Routledge, ISBN 978 1 13 839353 0, 2020.
 

2019

Advanced genetic technologies for improving plant production, Thomson, J. A., Oikeh, S.*, Sithole-Niang, I.* and Tripathi, L., Earthscan Food and Agriculture, pages 161-169, Routledge, ISBN 978 1-13839-353-0, 2019. [DOI]
 

2018

Plant parasitic nematodes in subtropical and tropical agriculture, CABI International, ISBN 9781786391247, 2018.
 
Reflections and challenges: nematology in subtropical and tropical agriculture, Sikora, R., Coyne, D., Hallmann, J. and Timper, P., pages 1-19, chapter 1, CABI International, ISBN 978-1-7863-9-1-247, 2018.
 
Nematode parasites of tropical root and tuber crops (excluding potatoes), Coyne, D. and Affokpon, A., pages 252-289, chapter 8, CABI International, ISBN 978-1-7863-9-1-247, 2018.
 
Nematode parasites of bananas and plantains, Sikora, R., Coyne, D. and Queneherve, P., pages 617-657, chapter 17, CABI International, ISBN 978-1-7863-9-1-247, 2018.
 

1999

Nematode resistance in Musa, De Waele, D. and Speijer, P., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 119-126, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Inegrated management of viruses infecting Musa spp, Hughes, J., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM held in Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 189-198, International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), 1999.
 
Potential of classical biological control for banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, with natural enemies from Asia (with emphasis on Indonesia), Hasyim, A. and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 59-71, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Fungal endophytes from banana for the biocontrol of Radopholus similis, Niere, B., Speijer, P., Gold, C. and Sikora, R., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 313-318, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Banana IPM in Uganda, Okech, S., Karamura, E. B.* and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 225-236, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Cultural control strategies for banana weevil, Reddy, S., Gold, C. and Ngode, L., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 51-57, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Musa and Ensete nematode pest status in selected African countries, Speijer, P. and Fogain, R., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 99-108, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Advances in breeding for host plant resistance to banana diseases, Vuylsteke, D. and Hartman, J., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 165-175, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Cultural controls and habitat management in the integrated management of banana leaf diseases, Holderness, M., Tushemereirwe, W. K.* and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 149-163, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Habitat management for control of banana nematodes, Kashaija, I., Fogain, R. and Speijer, P., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 109-118, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Recent advances in host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, Kiggundu, A.*, Vuylsteke, D. and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 87-96, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Recent advances in host plant resistance to banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar, Kiggundu, A.*, Vuylsteke, D. and Gold, C., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23-28 November 1998, pages 87-96, INIBAP, 1999.
 
Plantain IPM in Ghana a case study, Green, K. and Afreh-Nuamah, K., in: Mobilizing IPM for sustainable banana production in Africa: proceedings of a workshop on banana IPM, Nelspruit, South Africa, 23 - 28 November 1998, pages 201-208, INIBAP, 1999.