Ephantus J. Muturi
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Publications of Ephantus J. Muturi (54 listed):
Experimental and Applied Acarology (2022) 86, 299-312
Lina B. Flor-Weiler, Robert W. Behle, Fred J. Eller, Ephantus J. Muturi and Alejandro P. Rooney (2022)
Repellency and toxicity of a CO2-derived cedarwood oil on hard tick species (Ixodidae)
FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2020) 96 (7 - fiaa112)
Ephantus J. Muturi, Christopher Dunlap and Carla E. Cáceres (2020)
Microbial communities of container aquatic habitats shift in response to Culex restuans larvae
Journal of Medical Entomology (2020) 57, 1835-1842
Ephantus J. Muturi, William T. Hay, Kenneth M. Doll, Jose L. Ramirez and Gordon Selling (2020)
Insecticidal activity of Commiphora erythraea essential oil and its emulsions against larvae of three mosquito species
PLoS ONE (2020) 15 (2 - e0229076)
Ephantus J. Muturi, Gordon W. Selling, Kenneth M. Doll, William T. Hay and Jose L. Ramirez (2020)
Leptospermum scoparium essential oil is a promising source of mosquito larvicide and its toxicity is enhanced by a biobased emulsifier
Journal of Medical Entomology (2019) 56, 708-715
Allison T. Parker, Allison M. Gardner, Manuel Perez, Brian F. Allan and Ephantus J. Muturi (2019)
Container size alters the outcome of interspecific competition between Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and Aedes albopictus
FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2019) 95 (1 - fiy213)
Ephantus J. Muturi, Christopher Dunlap, Jose L. Ramirez, Alejandro P. Rooney and Chang-Hyun Kim (2019)
Host blood-meal source has a strong impact on gut microbiota of Aedes aegypti
Journal of Medical Entomology (2019) 56, 784-789
Ephantus J. Muturi, Kenneth Doll, Jose L. Ramirez and Alejandro P. Rooney (2019)
Bioactivity of wild carrot (Daucus carota, Apiaceae) essential oil against mosquito larvae
Pest Management Science (2019) 75, 2043-2048
Ephantus J. Muturi, Kenneth Doll, Mark Berhow, Lina B. Flor-Weiler and Alejandro P. Rooney (2019)
Honeysuckle essential oil as a potential source of ecofriendly larvicides for mosquito control
Parasites and Vectors (2018) 11 (468) - Mosquito microbiota cluster by ...
Ephantus J. Muturi, Doris Lagos-Kutz, Christopher Dunlap, Jose L. Ramirez, Alejandro P. Rooney, Glen L. Hartman, Christopher J. Fields, Gloria Rendon and Chang-Hyun Kim (2018)
Mosquito microbiota cluster by host sampling location
Journal of Medical Entomology (2018) 55, 163-171
Ephantus J. Muturi, Jose L. Ramirez, Alejandro P. Rooney and Chang-Hyun Kim (2018)
Comparative analysis of gut microbiota of Culex restuans (Diptera: Culicidae) females from different parents
Parasites and Vectors (2018) 11 (249) - Environmental and ...
Imelda K. Moise, Claudia Riegel and Ephantus J. Muturi (2018)
Environmental and social-demographic predictors of the southern house mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus in New Orleans, Louisiana
Journal of Insect Science (2018) 18 (43), 1-6
Ephantus J. Muturi, Jose L. Ramirez, Bruce Zilkowski, Lina B. Flor-Weiler and Alejandro P. Rooney (2018)
Ovicidal and larvicidal effects of garlic and Asafoetida essential oils against West Nile virus vectors
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences (2018) 285 (1891 - 20181962)
Allison M. Gardner, Ephantus J. Muturi and Brian F. Allan (2018)
Discovery and exploitation of a natural ecological trap for a mosquito disease vector
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2017) 11 (2 - e0005377)
Ephantus J. Muturi, Jose L. Ramirez, Alejandro P. Rooney and Chang-Hyun Kim (2017)
Comparative analysis of gut microbiota of mosquito communities in central Illinois
Journal of Medical Entomology (2017) 54, 1684-1691
Ephantus J. Muturi, Jose L. Ramirez, Kenneth M. Doll and Michael J. Bowman (2017)
Combined toxicity of three essential oils against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2017) 33, 184-192
Lina B. Flor-Weiler, Alejandro P. Rooney, Robert W. Behle and Ephantus J. Muturi (2017)
Characterization of Tolypocladium cylindrosporum (Hypocreales: Ophiocordycipitaceae) and its impact against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus eggs at low temperature
Journal of Medical Entomology (2016) 53, 1415-1421
Jeffrey J. Bara, Allison T. Parker and Ephantus J. Muturi (2016)
Comparative susceptibility of Ochlerotatus japonicus, Ochlerotatus triseriatus, Aedes albopictus, and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) to La Crosse virus
Parasites and Vectors (2016) 9 (18) - Culex pipiens and Culex ...
Ephantus J. Muturi, Chang-Hyun Kim, Jeffrey Bara, Elizabeth M. Bach and Madhura H. Siddappaji (2016)
Culex pipiens and Culex restuans mosquitoes harbor distinct microbiota dominated by few bacterial taxa
Journal of Medical Entomology (2016) 53, 166-171
Katie M. Westby, Ephantus J. Muturi and Steven A. Juliano (2016)
How do nutritional stress and La Crosse virus infection interact? Tests for effects on willingness to blood feed and fecundity in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Molecular Ecology (2016) 25, 4075-4090
Ephantus J. Muturi, Jeffrey J. Bara, Alejandro P. Rooney and Allison K. Hansen (2016)
Midgut fungal and bacterial microbiota of Aedes triseriatus and Aedes japonicus shift in response to La Crosse virus infection
Parasites and Vectors (2015) 8 (65) - Sindbis virus interferes with ...
Ephantus J. Muturi and Jeffrey Bara (2015)
Sindbis virus interferes with dengue 4 virus replication and its potential transmission by Aedes albopictus
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52, 452-460
Jeffrey J. Bara and Ephantus J. Muturi (2015)
Container type influences the relative abundance, body size, and susceptibility of Ochlerotatus triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) to La Crosse Virus
Environmental Entomology (2015) 44, 1308-1315
Ephantus J. Muturi, Allison M. Gardner and Jeffrey J. Bara (2015)
Impact of an alien invasive shrub on ecology of native and alien invasive mosquito species (Diptera: Culicidae)
Parasites and Vectors (2015) 8 (329) - Asymmetric effects of native ...
Allison M. Gardner, Brian F. Allan, Lauren A. Frisbie and Ephantus J. Muturi (2015)
Asymmetric effects of native and exotic invasive shrubs on ecology of the West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2015) 52, 63-75
Chang-Hyun Kim, Richard L. Lampman and Ephantus J. Muturi (2015)
Bacterial communities and midgut microbiota associated with mosquito populations from waste tires in east-central Illinois
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2014) 28, 77-84
K.S. Costanzo, E.J. Muturi, A.V. Montgomery and B.W. Alto (2014)
Effect of oral infection of La Crosse virus on survival and fecundity of native Ochlerotatus triseriatus and invasive Stegomyia albopicta
Parasitology Research (2014) 113, 2879-2886
Jeffrey J. Bara, Allison Montgomery and Ephantus J. Muturi (2014)
Sublethal effects of atrazine and glyphosate on life history traits of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2014) 51, 68-75
Richard L. Lampman, Chang-Hyun Kim and Ephantus J. Muturi (2014)
The importance of oxidases in the tolerance of deciduous leaf infusions by Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2013) 50, 1240-1249
Barry W. Alto, Richard L. Lampman, Banugopan Kesavaraju and Ephantus J. Muturi (2013)
Pesticide-induced release from competition among competing Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Parasites and Vectors (2013) 6 (114) - The role of Anopheles ...
Joseph M. Mwangangi, Ephantus J. Muturi, Simon M. Muriu, Joseph Nzovu, Janet T. Midega and Charles Mbogo (2013)
The role of Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles coustani in indoor and outdoor malaria transmission in Taveta District, Kenya
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2013) 29, 222-230
Ephantus J. Muturi, Joseph M. Mwangangi, John C. Beier, Millon Blackshear, James Wauna, Rosemary Sang and Wolfgang R. Mukabana (2013)
Ecology and behavior of Anopheles arabiensis in relation to agricultural practices in central Kenya
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2013) 29, 108-122
Richard L. Lampman, Nina M. Krasavin, Mike P. Ward, Tara A. Beveroth, Emily W. Lankau, Barry W. Alto, Ephantus Muturi and Robert J. Novak (2013)
West Nile virus infection rates and avian serology in east-central Illinois
Journal of Vector Ecology (2012) 37, 154-161
Ephantus J. Muturi, Millon Blackshear Jr. and Allison Montgomery (2012)
Temperature and density-dependent effects of larval environment on Aedes aegypti competence for an alphavirus
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2012) 28, 79-83
Ephantus J. Muturi, Alice Nyakeriga and Millon Blackshear (2012)
Temperature-mediated differential expression of immune and stress-related genes in Aedes aegypti larvae
Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2012) 26, 396-406
B.W. Alto, E.J. Muturi and R.L. Lampman (2012)
Effects of nutrition and density in Culex pipiens
Environmental Entomology (2012) 41, 1062-1068
Ephantus J. Muturi, Brian F. Allan and James Ricci (2012)
Influence of leaf detritus type on production and longevity of container-breeding mosquitoes
Parasites and Vectors (2011) 4 (25) - Dry season ecology of ...
Albert O. Mala, Lucy W. Irungu, Josephat I. Shililu, Ephantus J. Muturi, Charles C. Mbogo, Joseph K. Njagi and John I. Githure (2011)
Dry season ecology of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes at larval habitats in two traditionally semi-arid villages in Baringo, Kenya
Ecological Entomology (2011) 36, 605-615
Katie S. Costanzo, Ephantus J. Muturi and Barry W. Alto (2011)
Trait-mediated effects of predation across life-history stages in container mosquitoes
Journal of Medical Entomology (2011) 48, 29-38
K.S. Costanzo, E.J. Muturi, R.L. Lampman and R.W. Alto (2011)
The effects of resource type and ratio on competition with Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2011) 48, 243-250
Ephantus J. Muturi, Richard Lampman, Katie Costanzo and Barry W. Alto (2011)
Effect of temperature and insecticide stress on life-history traits of Culex restuans and Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Journal of Medical Entomology (2011) 48, 429-436
Ephantus J. Muturi, Katie Costanzo, Banugopan Kesavaraju and Barry W. Alto (2011)
Can pesticides and larval competition alter susceptibility of Aedes mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to arbovirus infection?
Journal of Medical Entomology (2010) 47, 144-151
Ephantus J. Muturi, Chang-Hyun Kim, Frederick N. Baliraine, Solomon Musani, Benjamin Jacob, John Githure and Robert J. Novak (2010)
Population genetic structure of Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in a rice growing area of central Kenya
Journal of Medical Entomology (2010) 47, 287-290
Ephantus J. Muturi, Chang-Hyun Kim, Benjamin Jacob, Shannon Murphy and Robert J. Novak (2010)
Interspecies predation between Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Culex quinquefasciatus larvae
Parasitology Research (2009) 104, 851-859
Ephantus J. Muturi, Joseph M. Mwangangi, Benjamin G. Jacob, Josephat I. Shililu, Charles M. Mbogo, John I. Githure and Robert J. Novak (2009)
Spatiotemporal dynamics of immature culicines (subfamily Culicinae) and their larval habitats in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya
Parasitology Research (2009) 105, 1041-1046
Ephantus J. Muturi, Luna Kamau, Benjamin G. Jacob, Simon Muriu, Charles M. Mbogo, Josephat Shililu, John Githure and Robert J. Novak (2009)
Spatial distribution, blood feeding pattern, and role of Anopheles funestus complex in malaria transmission in central Kenya
Journal of Vector Ecology (2008) 33, 129-138
Joseph M. Mwangangi, Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat Shililu, Simon M. Muriu, Benjamin Jacob, Ephantus W. Kabiru, Charles M. Mbogo, John Githure and Robert Novak (2008)
Contribution of different aquatic habitats to adult Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) production in a rice agroecosystem in Mwea, Kenya
Parasitology Research (2008) 102, 1329-1335
Ephantus J. Muturi, Simon Muriu, Josephat Shililu, Joseph M. Mwangangi, Benjamin G. Jacob, Charles Mbogo, John Githure and Robert J. Novak (2008)
Blood-feeding patterns of Culex quinquefasciatus and other culicines and implications for disease transmission in Mwea rice scheme, Kenya
Journal of Vector Ecology (2008) 33, 56-63
Ephantus J. Muturi, Joseph Mwangangi, Josephat Shililu, Benjamin G. Jacob, Charles Mbogo, John Githure and Robert J. Novak (2008)
Environmental factors associated with the distribution of Anopheles arabiensis and Culex quinquefasciatus in a rice agro-ecosystem in Mwea, Kenya
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2008) 24, 36-41
Joseph M. Mwangangi, Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat I. Shililu, Benjamin Jacob, Ephantus W. Kabiru, Charles M. Mbogo, John I. Githure and Robert J. Novak (2008)
Distribution of mosquito larvae within the paddy and its implication in larvicidal application in Mwea Rice Irrigation Scheme, Central Kenya
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2008) 24, 349-358
Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat I. Shililu, Benjamin G. Jacob, Joseph M. Mwangangi, Charles M. Mbogo, John I. Githure and Robert J. Novak (2008)
Diversity of riceland mosquitoes and factors affecting their occurrence and distribution in Mwea, Kenya
Journal of Medical Entomology (2007) 44, 503-508
Ephantus J. Muturi, Joseph Mwangangi, Josephat Shililu, Simon Muriu, Benjamin Jacob, Charles M. Mbogo, Githure John and Robert Novak (2007)
Evaluation of four sampling techniques for surveillance of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) and other mosquitoes in African rice agroecosystems
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (2007) 23, 371-377
Joseph M. Mwangangi, Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat I. Shililu, Simon Muriu, Benjamin Jacob, Ephantus W. Kabiru, Charles M. Mbogo, John I. Githure and Robert J. Novak (2007)
Environmental covariates of Anopheles arabiensis in a rice agroecosystem in Mwea, central Kenya
Journal of Medical Entomology (2007) 44, 336-344
Ephantus J. Muturi, Joseph Mwangangi, Josephat Shililu, Simon Muriu, Benjamin Jacob, Ephantus Kabiru, Weidong Gu, Charles Mbogo, John Githure and Robert Novak (2007)
Mosquito species succession and physicochemical factors affecting their abundance in rice fields in Mwea, Kenya
Journal of Vector Ecology (2006) 31, 129-137
Ephantus J. Muturi, Josephat Shililu, Benjamin Jacob, Weidong Gu, John Githure and Robert Novak (2006)
Mosquito species diversity and abundance in relation to land use in a riceland agroecosystem in Mwea, Kenya
