Ernest R. Mbega

Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology

Publishes on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Insect Pest Control Strategies. 145 papers and 2.6k citations.

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🌱#5 Emerging Leader in Agricultural pest management studies 🌱#7 Emerging Leader in Insect Pest Control Strategies 🌱#8 Emerging Leader in Insect and Pesticide Research

145Publications

2.6kTotal Citations

#5in Agricultural pest management studies

First publication: 2012First senior author: 2016

Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Insect Pest Control Strategies Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies

Top publicationsby citations

Phytochemical activity and role of botanical pesticides in pest management for sustainable agricultural crop production

Geraldin M. W. Lengai, Ernest R. Mbega, James W. Muthomi|Scientific African|2019

Cited by 493

The potential of Bacilli rhizobacteria for sustainable crop production and environmental sustainability

Becky Nancy Aloo, Ernest R. Mbega, Billy Amendi Makumba|Microbiological Research|2018

Cited by 262

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacterial biofertilizers for crop production: The past, present, and future

Becky Nancy Aloo, Ernest R. Mbega, Vishal Tripathi et al.|Frontiers in Plant Science|2022

Cited by 172

Drought Tolerance Mechanisms in Plants: Physiological Responses Associated with Water Deficit Stress in Solanum lycopersicum

Rowland Maganizo Kamanga, Patrick Alois Ndakidemi, Ernest R. Mbega|Advances in Crop Science and Technology|2018

Cited by 80

The prebiotic potential of brewers’ spent grain on livestock’s health: a review

Emanuel Joel Lao, Ernest R. Mbega, Noel Dimoso et al.|Tropical Animal Health and Production|2020

Cited by 74