Hell, K.    

Firstname:K. 
Surname:Hell 
Email:k.hell@cgiar.org 
Institute:IITA 
Homepage:http://www.iita.org 
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Publications as Author



2016

Diversity in secondary metabolites including mycotoxins from strains of aspergillus section nigri isolated from raw cashew nuts from Benin, west Africa, Lamboni, Y., Nielsen, K. F., Linnemann, A., Gezgin, Y., Hell, K., Nout, R. M., Smid, E. J., Tamo, M., van Boekel, M. A., Hoof, J. B. and Frisvad, J. C., in: PloS ONE, volume 11, number 10(e0164310), pages 1-14, ISSN 1932-6203, 2016. [DOI]
 
Occurrence of Aspergillus section Flavi and section Nigri and aflatoxins in raw cashew kernels (Anacardiumoccidentale L.) from Benin, Lamboni, Y., Frisvad, J. C., Hell, K., Linnemann, A., Nout, R. M., Tamo, M., Nielsen, K. F., van Boekel, M. A. and Smid, E. J., in: LWT - Food Science and Technology, volume 70, pages 71-77, ISSN 0023-6438, 2016. [DOI]
 

2014

Impact of Climatic and Environmental Factors on the Distribution of Sitotroga Cerealella (Olivier) and Sitophilus Oryzae (Linnaeus) in Benin, Togola, A., Nwilene, F. E., Hell, K., Oyetunji, O.* and Chougourou, D.*, in: European Journal of Scientific Research, volume 121, number 2, pages 112-121, ISSN 1450-202X, 2014.
 
A comprehensive study to explore differences in mycotoxin patterns from agro-ecological regions through maize, peanut, and cassava products: a case study, Cameroon, Ediage, E. N., Hell, K. and Saeger, S., in: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, volume 62, number 20, pages 4789-4797, ISSN 0021-8561, 2014. [DOI]
 
PICS hermetic storage bags ineffective in controlling infestations of Prostephanus truncatus and Dinoderus spp. in traditional cassava chips, Hell, K., Ognakossan, K. and Lamboni, Y., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, pages 1-6, ISSN 0022-474X, 2014. [DOI]
 

2013

Pests and diseases associated with yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) cultivation at farmers' levels in the central region of Benin, Bouraima, A.*, Sikirou, R.*, Adegbola, P. Y.*, Adjanonhoun, A.*, Zocli, B.*, Gnancadja, L., Sezonlin, M., Hell, K., Ahiou, K.*, Fandohan, P.* and Mensah, G. A.*, Abstract, P. 293 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
 
Socio-economic analysis of Yam bean (Pachyrhizuserosus) processing to Gari in Benin, Adegbola, P. Y.*, Houessionon, P.*, Houssou, P.*, Ahouignan, S.*, Olou, D.*, Ahounou, J. L.*, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.* and Mensah, G. A.*, Abstract, P. 241 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
 
Contribution to mango value chain development in Benin - a producer perception survey, van Melle, C., Arinloye, D., Coulibaly, O., Vayssieres, J. and Hell, K., in: Acta Horticulturae, volume 975, pages 607-614, ISSN 0567-7572, 2013.
 
Post-harvest insect infestation in maize grain stored in woven polypropylene and in hermetic bags, Ognakossan, K. E. *, Tounou, A. K.*, Lamboni, Y. and Hell, K., in: International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, volume 33, number 1, pages 71-81, ISSN 1742-7584, 2013.
 
Mites associated with stored grain commodities in Benin, West Africa, Zannou, I., Adebo, H. O., Zannou, E.* and Hell, K., in: Experimental and Applied Acarology, volume 61, number 4, pages 449-470, ISSN 0168-8162, 2013. [DOI]
 
Bibliographical synthesis to evaluate nutritive needs for meals for food products and yam bean consumed at the torque mother - child in Benin (ABSTRACT), Djidonou, J. G.*, Adegbola, P. Y.*, Hell, K. and Mensah, G. A.*, Abstract, P. 94 in the book of abstracts and programme of the 12th Triennial Symposium of International Society for Tropical Root Crops-Africa Branch (ISTRC-AB), 30 - 5, October, Alisa Hotel, Accra, Ghana, 2013.
 

2012

Qualite des produits derives du manioc preleves au niveau des sites de fabrication et dans les marches de Kinshasa, RD Congo, Mukandila, P., Hell, K., Hauser, S., Lamboni, L. and Masimango, J. T. *, in: Tropical Roots and Tuber Crops and the Challenges of Globalization and Climate Changes. Proceedings of the 11th triennial Symposium of the ISTRC-AB, 4 to 8 October 2010, pages 646-654, ISTRC-AB, Ibadan, Nigeria, 2012.
 
Microbiological and physicochemical characterization of shea butter sold on Benin markets, Honfo, F. G., Hell, K., Akissoe, N., Linnemann, A. and Coulibaly, O., in: Journal of Stored Products and Postharvest Research, volume 3, number 3, pages 24-29, ISSN 2141-6567, 2012. [DOI]
 
Maize stored pests control by PICS-bags: technological and economic evaluation, Hell, K., Ognakossan, K. E. *, Tonou, K. E.*, Lamboni, Y., Adabe, K. E. and Coulibaly, O., in: Innovative research along the cowpea value chain: proceedings of the fifth World Cowpea conference on improving livelihoods in the cowpea value chain through advancement in science, held in Saly, Senegal, 27 September-1 October 2010, pages 334-342, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2012.
 

2011

Potential use of the bushmint, Hyptis suaveolens, for the control of infestation by the pink stalk borer, Sesamia calamistis on maize in southern Benin, West Africa, Adda, C., Atachi, P.*, Hell, K. and Tamo, M., in: Journal of Insect Science, volume 11, number 17, pages 1-13, ISSN 1536-2442, 2011.
 

2010

The importance of Mussidia nigrivenella ragonot (Lepidoptera: phralidae) as a post-harvest pest in different storage structures in Benin, Agboka, K., Schulthess, F., Tamo, M., Hell, K. and Vidal, S., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, volume 46, pages 81-86, 2010.
 
Effect of storage conditions on microbiological and physicochemical quality of shea butter, Honfo, F. G., Hell, K., Akissoe, N., Coulibaly, O., Fandohan, P.* and Hounhouigan, J., in: Journal of Food Science and Technology, volume 48, number 3, pages 274-279, 2010. [DOI]
 
Qualité des produits dérivés du manioc prélevés au niveau des sites de fabrication et dans les marchés de Kinshasa, RD Congo, Mukandila, P., Hell, K., Hauser, S. and Masimango, J. T. *, Abstract in Book of Abstracts of the 11th Triennial Symposium of ISTRC-AB, held at Memling Hotel, Kinshasa. 4-8 October, 2010.
 
Effect of PICS bags and IRRI super bags on the control of postharvest pests in stored maize in Benin, Hell, K., Ognakossan, K. E. *, Lamboni, Y. and Coulibaly, O., Abstract (Poster) in Program and Book of Abstracts of the 5th World Cowpea Research Conference, held at Palm Beach Hotel, Saly, Senegal. 27 September - 1 October, 2010.
 

2009

Effect of planting date on incidence and damage by Sesamia calamistis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in maize in southern Benin, Adda, C., Atachi, P.*, Hell, K., Korie, S. and Tamo, M., in: International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, volume 29, number 4, pages 208-218, ISSN 1742-7584, 2009.
 
Propagation of mycotoxigenic fungi in maize stores by post-harvest insects, Lamboni, Y. and Hell, K., in: International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, volume 29, number 1, pages 31-39, ISSN 1742-7584, 2009.
 
Annotated bibliography of IITA publications on Mycotoxins, Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Menkir, A. and Kumar, P. L., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), 2009.
 
Assessment for fungal, mycotoxin and insect spoilage in maize stored for human consumption in Zambia, Kankolongo, M. A.*, Hell, K. and Nawa, I. N.*, in: Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, ISSN 0022-5142, 2009. [DOI]
 
Aflatoxin and fumonisin contamination of cassava products and maize grain from markets in Tanzania and republic of the Congo, Manjula, K., Hell, K., Fandohan, P.*, Abass, A. and Bandyopadhyay, R., in: Toxin Reviews, volume 28, number 2-3, pages 63-69, ISSN 1556-9543, 2009.
 

2008

CGIAR research-for-development program on mycotoxins, Ortiz, R., Ban, T., Bandyopadhyay, R., Banziger, M., Bergvinson, D., Hell, K., James, B., Jeffers, D., Kumar, P. L., Menkir, A., Murakami, J., Nigam, S., Upadhyaya, H. and Waliyar, F., pages 415-424, chapter 35, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
 
First report on occurrence of the larger grain borer Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in Senegal, Gueye, M.*, Goergen, G ., Badiane *, D., Hell, K. and Lamboni, L., in: African Entomology, volume 16, number 2, pages 309-311, ISSN 1021-3589, 2008.
 
Mycoflora and natural occurrence of aflatoxins and fumonisin B1 in cassava and yam chips from Benin, West Africa, Gnonlonfin, B.*, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.* and Siame, A. B.*, in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 122, number 1-2, pages 140-147, 2008.
 
Infestation and population dynamics of insects on stored cassava and yams chips in Benin, West Africa, Gnonlonfin, B.*, Hell, K., Siame, A. B.* and Fandohan, P.*, in: Journal of Economic Entomology, volume 101, number 6, pages 1967-1973, ISSN 0022-0493, 2008.
 
Economic impact of aflatoxin contamination in Sub-Saharan Africa, Coulibaly, O., Hell, K., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hounkponou, S. and Leslie, J., pages 67-76, chapter 7, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 2008.
 
Food processing to reduce mycotoxins in Africa, Fandohan, P.*, Hell, K. and Marasas, W., pages 309-316, chapter 26, CABI Publishing, ISBN 978-1-84593-082-0, 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.
 

2007

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) research-for-development agenda on mycotoxins for enhanced food safety and trade, Bandyopadhyay, R., Menkir, A., Asaad, S., Ban, T., Bergvinson, D., Jeffers, D., Murakami, J., Ortiz, R., Hell, K., James, B., Kumar, P. L., Nigam, S., Upadhyaya, H. and Waliyar, F., in: Proceedings of XVI International Plant Protection Congress, 15-18 October, Glasgow, UK, pages 368-369, BCPC, 2007.
 
Public information campaign on aflatoxin contamination of maize grains in market stores in Benin, Ghana and Togo, James, B., Adda, C., Cardwell, K., Annang, D.*, Hell, K., Korie, S., Edorh, M., Gbeassor, F., Nagatey, K. and Houenou, G., in: Food Additives and Contaminants, volume 24, number 11, pages 1283-1291, 2007.
 
WARDA/IITA Collaboration on Insect Pests of Rice in Africa, Nwilene, F. E., Youm, O., Sere, Y.*, Tamo, M., Hell, K., Goergen, G ., James, B. and Ingelbrecht, I., Poster, 2007.
 
Farm-scale trials to compare the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana with pirimiphos methy + deltamethrin and essential oil of lemon grass for protection of stored cowpea against Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae), Cherry, A., Abalo, P.*, Hell, K. and Korie, S., in: Annals of Applied Biology, volume 151, number 1, pages 1-10, ISSN 0003-4746, 2007.
 
Micronutrient value and contribution of plantain-derivrd foods to daily intakes of iron, zinc and beta-cartene in southern Nigeria, Honfo, F. G., Hell, K., Coulibaly, O. and Tenkouano, A., in: InfoMusa, volume 16, number 1-2, pages 2-6, 2007.
 

2006

Public health strategies for reducing aflatoxin exposure in developing countries: workgroup report, Strosnider, H., Azziz-Baumgartner, E., Banziger, M., Bhat, R. V., Breiman, R., Brune, M., DeCock, K., Dilley, A., Groopman, J. and Hell, K., in: Environmental Health Perspectives, volume 114, number 12, pages 1898-1903, 2006.
 
Impact of mechanical shelling and dehulling on Fusarium infection and fumonisin contamination in maize, Fandohan, P.*, Ahouansou, R., Houssou, P.*, Hell, K., Marasas, W. and Wingfield, M., in: Food Additives and Contaminants, volume 23, number 4, pages 415-421, 2006.
 
Augmented release of Teretrius nigrescens Lewis (Coleoptera: Histeridae) for the control of Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) in stored cassava chips, Hell, K., Lamboni, Y., Houndekon, T. and Alidou, G., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, volume 42, number 3, pages 367-376, ISSN 0022-474X, 2006.
 

2005

Dietary exposure to aflatoxin from maize and groundnut in young children from Benin and Togo. West Africa, Egal, S., Hounsa, A., Gong, Y., Turner, P., Wild, C., Hall, A., Hell, K. and Cardwell, K., in: International Food Microbiology, volume 15; 104, number 2, pages 215-224, 2005.
 
Biological control of aflatoxin contamination in maize in Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Kienwnick, S., Atehnkeng, J.*, Donner, M., Cotty, P. and Hell, K., in: Deutscher Tropentag, October 11-13, Stuttgart - Hohenheim, 2005.
 
Fate of aflatoxins and fumonisins durng the processing of maize into food products in Benin, Fandohan, P.*, Zoumenou, D., Hounhouigan, D., Marasas, W., Wingfield, M. and Hell, K., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 98, number 3, pages 249-259, ISSN 1049-9644, 2005. [DOI]
 
Petit manuel d'identification des principaux ravageurs des denrées stockées en Afrique de l'ouest, Fandohan, P.*, Goergen, G ., Hell, K. and Lamboni, Y., Cotonou, Imp. C.A.C.I, 2005.
 
A laboratory assessment of the potential of different strains of the entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin and Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) to control Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) in stored cowpea, Cherry, A., Abalo, P.* and Hell, K., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, volume 41, number 3, pages 295-309, ISSN 0022-474X, 2005.
 
Natural occurence of Fusarium and subsequent fumonisin contamination in preharvest and stored maize in Benin, West Africa, Fandohan, P.*, Gnonlonfin, P., Hell, K., Marasas, W. and Wingfield, M., in: International Journal of Food Microbiology, volume 99, number 2, pages 173-183, 2005.
 
Impact of indigenous storage systems and insect infestation on the contamination of maize with fumonisin, Fandohan, P.*, Gnonlonfin, B.*, Hell, K., Marasas, W. and Wingfield, M., in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 5, number 7, pages 546-552, ISSN 1684-5315, 2005.
 
Optimal management of mycotoxins for improving food safety and trade of maize in West Africa, Hell, K., Bandyopadhyay, R., Kiewnick, S., Coulibaly, S. and Menkir, A., 2005.
 

2004

Yam chip food sub-sector: hazardous practices and presence of aflatoxins in Benin, Mestres, C., Bassa, C. F., Fagbohoun, E.*, Nago, M., Hell, K., Vernier, P., Champiat, D., Hounhouigan, J. and Cardwell, K., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, volume 40, pages 575-585, ISSN 0022-474X, 2004.
 
Life Table Study of Sitotroga cerealella (Lepidoptera: Gelichiidae), a strain from West Africa, Stengård Hansen, L. H., Skovgaard, I. M. and Hell, K., in: Journal of Economic Entomology, volume 97, number 4, pages 1484-1490, 2004.
 
Effect of essential oils on the growth of Fusarium verticillioides and Fumonisin contamination in corn, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.*, Gbenou, D., Gnonlonfin, B.*, Marasas, W. and Wingfield, M., in: Agricultural and Food Chemistry, volume 52, pages 6824-6829, 2004.
 

2003

Adoption du grenier ameliore an terre ferme couple avec le sofagrain pour le stockage du mais au nord Benin, Maboudou, G., Adegbola, P. Y.*, Coulibaly, O. and Hell, K., in: Paper presented at: Atelier scientifique sur les technologies postrecolte, 2-3 September, Bohicon, 2003.
 
Etude de mesures de lutte contre les insectes foreurs de tige attaquant la paroi des greniers de stockage de maïs avec référence à Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Col.: Bostrichidae), Fandohan, P.*, Kossou, K., Monhouanou, J. and Hell, K., in: Bulletin de la Recherche Agronomique, 2003.
 
Viable options forthe management of mycotoxins in the developing world : Abstracts of the International Workshop on Mycotoxins, Ortiz, R., Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Menkir, A. and James, B., in: Paper presented at: International Workshop on Mycotoxins; 24-25 November, Donald Danforth Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA., 2003.
 
Impact of mycotoxins on health and trade in Sub-Saharan Africa, Bandyopadhyay, R., Hell, K., Hounsa, A. and James, B., in: Presented at the International Workshop on Mycotoxins, 23 to 25 November 2003, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, St. Louis, MI, USA, 2003.
 
Journee de restitution sur la qualite du mais, Hounsa, A. and Hell, K., in: Journee de restitution sur la qualite du mais, 2003; Aflatoxines et impact sur la sante-des enfants, 27 Avril, Cotonou, Benin, 2003.
 
Infection of maize by Fusarium species and contamination with fumonisin in Africa, Fandohan, P.*, Hell, K., Marasas, W. and Wingfield, M., in: African Journal of Biotechnology, volume 2, number 12, pages 570-579, ISSN 1684-5315, 2003.
 
Relationship between management practices, fungal infection and aflatoxin for stored maize in Benin, Hell, K., Cardwell, K. and Poehling, H., in: Journal of Phytopathology, volume 151, pages 690-698, 2003.
 

2002

Development of management options for the control of aflatoxin in maize in Benin, Africa, Hell, K., Fandohan, P.* and Cardwell, K., in: Proceedings of the Eighth International Working Conference on Stored Product Protection, pages 1-7, 2002.
 

2001

First report of aflatoxin in dried yam chips in Benin, Bassa, S., Mestres, C., Champiat, D., Hell, K., Vernier, P. and Cardwell, K., in: Plant Disease, volume 85, 2001.
 
Management practices for the control of Aspergillus flavus and aflatoxin contamination in stored maize in West Africa, Hell, K., Ayeni, G. and Cardwell, K., 2001.
 

2000

Public awareness of aflatoxin and food quality control in West Africa: Rotary International 3H Project 99-17, James, B., Cardwell, K., Edorh, M., Hell, K. and Hounsa, A., in: Proceedings of the communications workshop, Lomé, Togo, 7-9 August, Rotary International 3H Project 99-17, 2000.
 
Influence of insect infestation on aflatoxin contamination of stored maize in four agroecological regions in Benin, Hell, K., Cardwell, K., Sétamou, M. and Schulthess, F., in: African Entomology, volume 8, pages 169-177, 2000.
 
Maize storage practices and their influence on aflatoxin contamination in stored grains in four agroecological zones in Benin, West Africa, Hell, K., Cardwell, K., Sétamou, M. and Poehling, H., in: Journal of Stored Products Research, volume 36, pages 365-382, 2000.
 

1998

Effect of insect damage to maize ears, with special reference to Mussidia nigrivenella (Lepidoptera; Pyralidae), on Aspergillus flavus (Deuteromycetes; Monoliales) infection and alfatoxin production in maize before harvest in the Republic of Benin, Sétamou, M., Cardwell, K., Schulthess, F. and Hell, K., in: Journal of Economic Entomology, volume 91, number 2, pages 433-438, ISSN 0022-0493, 1998.
 
Timing of harvest in maize: effects on post harvest losses due to insects and fungi in central Benin, with particular reference to Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae), Borgemeister, C., Adda, C., Sétamou, M., Hell, K., Djomamou, B., Markham, R. and Cardwell, K., in: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, volume 69, pages 233-242, ISSN 0167-8809, 1998.
 

1997

Aspergillus flavus infection and aflatoxin contamination of preharvest maize in the Republic of Benin, Sétamou, M., Cardwell, K., Schulthess, F. and Hell, K., in: Plant Disease, volume 81, pages 1323-1327, 1997.
 

Publications as Editor

2004

Factors affecting the use of improved clay store for maize storage in Bénin, 2004.
 
The most viable options for the management of mycotoxins in developing World AATF meeting, 2004.