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M. Kairo

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M. Kairo — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 19
Works: 78
Citations: 2,386

Most-cited papers

Ecological and socioeconomic impacts of invasive alien species in island ecosystems
J. Reaser, L. Meyerson, Q. Cronk, M. de Poorter +13 more
2007Environmental Conservation382 citations Open access
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Classical biological control for the protection of natural ecosystems
R. V. van Driesche, R. Carruthers, T. Center, M. Hoddle +44 more
2010346 citations Open access
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Perspective and Promise: a Century of Insect Acoustic Detection and Monitoring
R. Mankin, D. Hagstrum, Michael T. Smith, A. Roda +1 more
2011231 citations Open access
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Trends in the classical biological control of insect pests by insects: an update of the BIOCAT database
M. Cock, S. Murphy, M. Kairo, E. Thompson +2 more
2016BioControl (Dordrecht)181 citations Open access
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Biological Control of the Hibiscus Mealybug, Maconellicoccus Hirsutus Green (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the Caribbean
M. Kairo, G. Pollard, D. Peterkin, V. Lopez
2000167 citations
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Predicting the Potential Worldwide Distribution of the Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using Ecological Niche Modeling
K. Fiaboe, A. Peterson, M. Kairo, Amy L. Roda
2012124 citations Open access
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Invasive species threats in the Caribbean region. Report to the Nature Conservancy.
M. Kairo, B. Ali, O. Cheesman, K. Haysom +1 more
200399 citations
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Cryptolaemus montrouzieri (Mulsant) (Coccinellidae: Scymninae): a review of biology, ecology, and use in biological control with particular reference to potential impact on non-target organisms
M. Kairo, O. Paraiso, R. Gautam, D. D. Peterkin
201397 citations
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Executive summary of the synthesis report
T. Abate, J. Albergel, I. Armbrecht, P. Avato +41 more
200978 citations
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Comparison of Water, Oils and Emulsifiable Adjuvant Oils as Formulating Agents for Metarhizium Anisopliae for Use in Control of Boophilus Microplus
P. Polar, M. Kairo, D. Moore, R. Pegram +1 more
2005Mycopathologia63 citations
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Assessment of Fungal Isolates for Development of a Myco-Acaricide for Cattle Tick Control
P. Polar, M. Kairo, D. Peterkin, D. Moore +2 more
2005Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases57 citations
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Topically applied myco-acaricides for the control of cattle ticks: overcoming the challenges
P. Polar, D. Moore, M. Kairo, A. Ramsubhag
2008Experimental & applied acarology52 citations
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Thermal characteristics of Metarhizium anisopliae isolates important for the development of biological pesticides for the control of cattle ticks.
P. Polar, M. A. de Muro, M. Kairo, D. Moore +3 more
2005Veterinary parasitology52 citations
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The life history of Rodolia iceryae Janson (Col., Coccinellidae) and the potential for use in innoculative releases against Icerya pattersoni Newstead (Hom., Margarodidae) on coffee
M. Kairo, S. Murphy
199544 citations
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Red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus), an invasive pest recently found in the Caribbean that threatens the region.
A. Roda, M. Kairo, T. Damian, F. Franken +3 more
201136 citations
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Executive Summary of the Synthesis Report of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD)
T. Abate, J. Albergel, I. Armbrecht, P. Avato +41 more
200935 citations
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Temperature and plant nutrient effects on the development, survival and reproduction of Cinara sp. nov., an invasive pest of cypress trees in Africa
M. Kairo, S. Murphy
199929 citations Open access
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The passionvine mealybug, Planococcus minor (Maskell) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), and its natural enemies in the cocoa agroecosystem in Trinidad
Antonio W. Francis, M. Kairo, A. Roda, O. Liburd +1 more
201221 citations
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Pheromone-Food-Bait Trap and Acoustic Surveys of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Curacao1
K. Fiaboe, R. Mankin, Amy L. Roda, M. Kairo +1 more
201121 citations Open access
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Classical Biological Control of the Citrus Blackfly Aleurocanthus Woglumi by Amitus Hesperidum in Trinidad
G. White, M. Kairo, V. Lopez
2005BioControl (Dordrecht)19 citations
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Post-release survey to assess impact and potential host range expansion by Amitus hesperidum and Encarsia perplexa, two parasitoids introduced for the biological control of the citrus blackfly, Aleurocanthus woglumi in Dominica
V. Lopez, M. Kairo, G. Pollard, C. Pierre +2 more
2009BioControl (Dordrecht)17 citations
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Laboratory Biological Parameters of Trichogramma fuentesi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), an Egg Parasitoid of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Oulimathe Paraiso, S. Hight, M. Kairo, S. Bloem +2 more
201216 citations Open access
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Biological control of homopteran pests of conifers in Africa.
R. Day, M. Kairo, Y. J. Abraham, R. Kfir +6 more
200316 citations
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Egg Parasitoids Attacking Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in North Florida
Oulimathe Paraiso, S. Hight, M. Kairo, S. Bloem
201115 citations Open access
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Context, conceptual framework and sustainability indicators
H. Hurni, B. Osman-Elasha, A. Barnett, A. Herbert +5 more
200913 citations
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Comparative studies on populations of Pauesia juniperorum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a biological control agent for Cinara cupressivora (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
M. Kairo, S. Murphy
2005Bulletin of entomological research11 citations
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Prey range of Nephaspis bicolor Gordon (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a potential biological control agent of Aleurodicus dispersus and other Aleurodicus spp. (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)
V. Lopez, M. Kairo
200311 citations
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Assessing the Usefulness of DNA Barcoding to Identify Oxycarenus hyalinipennis (Hemiptera: Oxycarenidae) in Florida, a Potentially Invasive Pest of Cotton
R. Nagoshi, Oulimathe Paraiso, J. Brambila, M. Kairo
201210 citations Open access
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Developmental and Reproductive Biology of Planococcus minor (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) Under Constant Temperatures
Antonio W. Francis, M. Kairo, A. Roda
201210 citations Open access
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Factors Associated with the Profitability of Agritourism Operations in Maryland, USA
Prem B. Bhandari, Kingsley U. Ejiogu, L. Karki, E. Escobar +2 more
2024Sustainability9 citations Open access
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Planococcus minor (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae): bioecology, survey and mitigation strategies.
A. Roda, Antonio W. Francis, M. Kairo, M. Culik +1 more
20139 citations
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Opportunities for improving risk communication during the permitting process for entomophagous biological control agents: a review of current systems
Oulimathe Paraiso, M. Kairo, S. Hight, N. Leppla +3 more
2013BioControl (Dordrecht)9 citations
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Host Age Choice for Oviposition in Pauesia juniperorum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) and its Effect on the Parasitoid's Biology and Host Population Growth
M. Kairo, S. Murphy
19999 citations
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Biological control of the coconut whitefly, Aleurodicus pulvinatus, in Nevis.
M. Kairo, V. López, G. Pollard, Ronald E. Hector
20018 citations
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Organic banana 2000: towards an organic banana initiative in the Caribbean: report of the international workshop on the production and marketing of organic bananas by smallholder farmers, 31 October - 4 November 1999, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
M. Holderness, S. Sharrock, E. Frison, M. Kairo
20008 citations
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Host Specificity and Risk Assessment of Trichogramma fuentesi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), a Potential Biological Agent of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Oulimathe Paraiso, S. Hight, M. Kairo, S. Bloem
20137 citations Open access
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Ecology and detection of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and related weevils for the protection of palm tree species in the United States.
N. J. Herrick, R. Mankin, O. Dosunmu, M. Kairo
20137 citations
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Does Secondary Plant Metabolism Provide a Mechanism for Plant Defenses in the Tropical Soda Apple Solanum Viarum (Solanales: Solanaceae) against Spodoptera exigua and S. eridania (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)?
Raymond L. Hix, M. Kairo, S. Reitz
20097 citations Open access
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Biology and prey range of Cryptognatha nodiceps (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), a potential biological control agent for the coconut scale, Aspidiotus destructor (Hemiptera: Diaspididae)
V. Lopez, M. Kairo, J. Irish
20047 citations
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Integrated pest management/integrated crop management for vegetables and other crops in Trinidad and Tobago: status, potential and problems.
D. Ramroop, A. S. St Hill, W. Ganpat, S. Narinesingh +15 more
20017 citations
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Maize streak virus: evidence for resistance againstCicadulina mbila Naude, the main vector species
M. Kairo, P. K. Kiduyu, C. Mutinda, L. T. Empig
1995Euphytica6 citations
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New Record of Hypogeococcus pungens (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in the Dominican Republic with Comments on Specific Characters
E. German-Ramirez, M. Kairo, I. Stocks, M. Haseeb +1 more
20145 citations Open access
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New Approaches and Possibilities for Invasive Pest Identification Using Web-based Tools
Muhammad Haseeb, M. Kairo, R. Flowers
20115 citations
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Addressing global food security in Africa through training of next generation of researchers in plant pest diagnostics, in vitro culture, and clean plant production
S. Dhekney, Simon Zebelo, Papaiah Sardaru, Purushothaman Natarajan +5 more
2025In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Plant4 citations
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Hunger, poverty, and protection of biodiversity: opportunities and challenges for biological control.
M. Kairo
20053 citations
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Influence of Sun and Shade Conditions on Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Abundance and Feeding Activity on Tropical Soda Apple (Solanaceae) Under Field Conditions
E. Kariuki, R. Hix, S. Hight, S. Reitz +1 more
2016Florida Entomologist2 citations Open access
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THE RED PALM WEEVIL, RHYNCHOPHORUS FE RR U GINE US, A NEW PEST THREAT IN THE CARIBBEAN: BIOLOGY AND OPTIONS FOR MANAGEMENT
M. Kairo, A. Roda, R. Mankin, Wayne De Chi +5 more
20102 citations
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DEALING WITH EXTANT OR IMMINENT THREATS: A CARIBBEAN EXPERIENCE WITH BUILDING CAPACITY FOR CLASSICAL BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
M. Kairo, R. Barrow, C. Persad, G. Pollard +3 more
20092 citations
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IPM/ICM for vegetables and other crops in Antigua & Barbuda: status, potential and problems.
J. Gore, M. Kairo, A. Little, P. van Mele +9 more
20012 citations
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Regional Training Workshop on Farmer Participatory Methods for Ecological Crop Management, Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago, 11-15 September 2000.
M. Kairo, A. Little, P. van Mele, G. Wesseler +8 more
20012 citations
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