Akello, J.    

Firstname:J. 
Surname:Akello 
Email:j.akello@cgiar.org 
Institute:IITA 
Homepage:http://www.iita.org 
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2024

Impact of conservation farming practices on Aspergillus population density, peanut aflatoxin level, and exposure risk in Zambia, Akello, J., Alamu, E. O., Mwila, C. M., Kachapulula, P., Mukanga, M.*, Njapau, H.*, Chikoye, D., Ortega-Beltran, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, volume 8, number -: 1331188, pages 1-14, ISSN 2571-581X, 2024. [DOI]
 

2023

Contribution of Gliricidia sepium green leaf biomass on maize grain nutrient properties, Alamu, E. O., Njoloma, J., Ngumayo, J.*, Akello, J., Chikoye, D., Nyoka, I., Dale, L.*, Ray, C.*, Mehreteab, T. and Nagothu, U. S., Agriculture, Nutrition and Health, 2023.
 
Assessing the impact of Gliricidia agroforestry-based interventions on crop nutritional, antinutritional, functional, and mineral compositions in eastern Province, Zambia, Alamu, E. O., Njoloma, J., Akello, J., Ngumayo, J.*, Ray, C.*, Mehreteab, T., Chikoye, D., Nyoka, I., Dale, L.* and Nagothu, U. S., in: Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, pages 1-21, ISSN 2168-3565, 2023. [DOI]
 

2022

Impacts of Agroforestry conservation practices on soil health, crop nutrients and safety in Zambia, Alamu, E. O., Njoloma, J., Ngumayo, J.*, Akello, J., Chikoye, D., Nyoka, I., Dale, L.*, Ray, C.*, Mehreteab, T. and Nagothu, U. S., World Agroforestry, Quebec, Canada, 2022.
 

2021

Managing a transboundary pest: the fall armyworm on maize in Africa, Otim, M. H.*, Fiaboe, K., Akello, J., Mudde, B.*, Obonyom, A. T.*, Bruce, A. Y.*, Opio, W. A.*, Chinwada, P., Hailu, A. and Paparu, P.*, pages 1-16, IntechOpen Limited, 2021. [DOI]
 
Prevalence of aflatoxin- and fumonisin-producing fungi associated with cereal crops grown in Zimbabwe and their associated risks in a climate change scenario, Akello, J., Ortega-Beltran, A., Katati, B.*, Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Mwila, C. M., Mahuku, G., Chikoye, D. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Foods, volume 10, number 2: 287, pages 1-18, ISSN 2304-8158, 2021. [DOI]
 

2020

First report of southern bean mosaic virus infecting common bean in Zambia, Mulenga, R.*, Miano, D.*, Kaimoyo, E. *, Akello, J., Nzuve, F. M.*, Al Rwahnih, M., Chikoti, P.*, Chiona, M.*, Simulundu, E. * and Alabi, O. J., in: Plant Disease, volume 104, number 6, pages 1-3, ISSN 0191-2917, 2020. [DOI]
 
First report of Ethiopian tobacco bushy top virus and its associated satellite RNA infecting common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Zambia, Mulenga, R.*, Miano, D.*, Kaimoyo, E. *, Akello, J., Nzuve, F. M.*, Simulundu, E. * and Alabi, O. J., in: Plant Disease, pages 1-2, ISSN 0191-2917, 2020. [DOI]
 

2019

Identifying and managing plant health risks for key African crops: banana and plantain, Hauser, S., Clifford, Gold, Pasberg-Gauhl, C., Gauhl, F., Akello, J., Jacobsen, K., Norgrove, L., Coyne, D., Kumar, P. L., Mahuku, G., Kaushal, M., Nakato, V., Tripathi, L. and Tripathi, J., Burleigh Dodds series in Agricultural Science, pages 229-258, chapter 9, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited, ISBN 978-1-78-676232-0, 2019. [DOI]
 
Relationship between serum aflatoxin concentrations and the nutritional status of children aged 6-24 months from Zambia, Alamu, E. O., Gondwe, T., Akello, J., Maziya-Dixon, B. and Mukanga, M.*, in: International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, pages 1-11, ISSN 0963-7486, 2019. [DOI]
 

2018

Management of aflatoxins in maize and groundnuts in Kenya: a farmers' training manual, Atehnkeng, J., Mutegi, C., Ortega-Beltran, A., Augusto, J., Akande, A., Senghor, A. L.*, Falade, T. D. O., Akello, J., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2018.
 
Nutrient and aflatoxin contents of traditional complementary foods consumed by children of 6-24 months, Alamu, E. O., Gondwe, T., Akello, J., Sakala, N.*, Munthali, G.*, Mukanga, M.* and Maziya-Dixon, B., in: Food Science & Nutrition, pages 1-9, ISSN 2048-7177, 2018. [DOI]
 
Aflatoxin contamination of dried insects and fish in Zambia, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Journal of Food Protection, volume 81, number 9, pages 1508-1518, ISSN 0362-028X, 2018. [DOI]
 

2017

Farmers' guide to management of aflatoxins in maize and groundnuts in Africa, Atehnkeng, J., Augusto, J., Senghor, A. L.*, Akande, A., Akello, J., Mutegi, C., Ortega-Beltran, A., Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, 2017.
 
Aspergillus section Flavi community structure in Zambia influences aflatoxin contamination of maize and groundnut, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 261, pages 49-56, ISSN 0168-1605, 2017.
 
Aflatoxin contamination of groundnut and maize in Zambia: observed and potential concentrations, Kachapulula, P., Akello, J., Bandyopadhyay, R. and Cotty, P., in: Journal of Applied Microbiology, volume 122, number 6, pages 1471-1482, ISSN 1364-5072, 2017. [DOI]
 
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

Aflasafe technology in Zambia: upscaling and dissemination through on-farm trials for wide uptake and utilization: proceedings, Lohmann, J., Ziebula, J., Akello, J., Atehnkeng, J., Mukanga, M.*, Njapau, H.*, Dubois, T.+, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Tropentag, 2015.
 
Developing an aflatoxin biocontrol product against aflatoxin- producing Aspergillus spp. in Zambia, Akello, J., Atehnkeng, J., Mukanga, M.*, Njapau, H.*, Dubois, T.+, Cotty, P. and Bandyopadhyay, R., Abstract, p. 177 in the book of abstracts of the Tropentag 2015: management of land use systems for enhanced food security - conflicts, controversies and resolutions, in Humboldt-Universitat Berlin, Germany, September 16 - 18, 2015.
 

2014

Does exposure to aflatoxin constrain efforts to reduce stunting in Zambia?, Ismail, S.*, Shindano, J.*, Nyirenda, D.*, Bandyopadhyay, R. and Akello, J., pages 34-38, Institute of Development Studies, ISBN 978 1 78118 181 2, 2014.
 

2009

Beauveria bassiana as an endophyte in tissue-cultured banana plants: a novel way to combat the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Hillnhutter, C., in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 828, pages 129-138, ISSN 0567-7572, 2009.
 
The effects of Beauveria bassiana dose and exposure duration on colonization and growth of tissue cultured banana (Musa sp.) plants, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Kyamanywa, S.*, in: Biological Control, volume 49, number 1, pages 6-10, ISSN 1049-9644, 2009. [DOI]
 

2008

Beauveria bassiana as an artificial endophyte in tissue-cultured banana (Musa spp.) plants: a novel way to combat the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus, Dubois, T., Akello, J., Coyne, D. and Kyamanywa, S.*, in: 41st Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and 9th International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, 3-7 August, 2008, Conventry, UK, 2008.
 
Effect of endophytic Beauveria bassiana on populations of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, and their damage in tissue-cultured banana plants, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Kyamanywa, S.*, in: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, volume 129, pages 157-165, ISSN 0013-8703, 2008.
 
Endophytic Beauvaria bassiana controls: Radopholus similis in tissue culture bananas, Akello, J., Coyne, D., Wasukira, A.* and Dubois, T., Poster presentation at 5th International Congress of Nematology, 13th - 18th July 2008, Brisbane, Australia, 2008.
 
Endophytic Beauveria bassiana in banana (Musa spp.) reduces banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus) fitness and damage, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Kyamanywa, S.*, in: Crop Protection, volume 27, number 11, pages 1437-1441, ISSN 0261-2194, 2008.
 
Endophytic Beauveria bassiana: is it a worthy goal against the banana weevil?, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Kyamanywa, S.*, Abstracts, P. 100 in the Program and Book of Abstracts, International Banana 2008 Conference, "Banana and Plantain in Africa: Harnessing International Partnerships to Increase Research Impact". 5 - 9 October, Mombasa, Kenya, 2008.
 

2007

Beauveria bassiana as an artificial endophyte in tissue-cultured banana plants: a novel way to combat the banana weevil Cosmopolites sordidus, Akello, J., Dubois, T., Coyne, D. and Hillnhutter, C., in: Book of abstracts: ISHS/ProMusa Symposium on Recent Advances in Banana Crop Protection for Sustainable Production and Improved Livelihoods, 10-14 September 2007, White River, South Africa, pages np., ISHS, 2007.
 
Colonization and persistence of the entomopathogenic fungi, Beauveria bassiana, in tissue culture banana, Akello, J., 2007.
 
Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) vuillemin as an endophyte in tissue culture banana (Musa spp.), Akello, J., Dubois, T., Gold, C., Coyne, D., Nakavuma, J.* and Paparu, P., in: Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, volume 96, number 1, pages 34-42, ISSN 0022-2011, 2007.
 

2005

Microbial control of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus, with Beauveria bassiana, Gold, C., Nankinga, C., Tinzaara, W., Dubois, T., Akello, J. and Tushemereirwe, W. K.*, in: 38th Annual Meeting of Society for Invertebrate Pathology, 7-11 August 2005, Anchorage, USA; p. 102, 2005.
 
Beauveria bassiana and Fusarium oxysporum as endophytes in banana tissue culture plants, Dubois, T., Gold, C., Paparu, P., Akello, J., Adipala, E.* and Coyne, D., in: 38th Annual Meeting, Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Anchorage, USA, 2005.