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J. S. Yaninek

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1983
Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlCassava research and cyanideAgricultural pest management studiesInsect Pest Control StrategiesInsect and Pesticide Research

Publications

81

Citations

1,928

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

43

Publishing since 1983

Research summary
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J. S. Yaninek's research focuses on managing pests and diseases affecting African crops, particularly cassava, using biological control methods where natural predators or parasites are used to suppress harmful insects. This work connects to broader efforts to improve agricultural productivity, food security, and income for smallholder farmers, especially in Eastern Africa. The research combines pest management science with practical value-chain approaches for African indigenous vegetables and staple crops.

Insect pest management and biological controlCassava and crop health in AfricaPredicting natural enemy effectiveness in pest controlSmallholder agriculture and value chainsAfrican indigenous vegetables and food security

Publication output has been low and irregular over the last decade, with several years showing no recorded output and a modest uptick in 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.6/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 1 publication192020: 1 publication202122232024: 1 publication242025: 2 publications22526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment×1
  • ScholarWorks@UMassAmherst (University of Massachusetts Amherst)×1
  • Burleigh Dodds series in agricultural science×1
  • Yale University Press eBooks×1
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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