Anthony Siame, Ph.D.

Publications

Gnonlonfin, G. J. B., Hell, K., Siame, B. A., Fandohan, P. 2008. Infestation and population dynamics of insects attacking stored cassava and yams chips in Benin, West Africa. Journal of Economic Entomology. (in press).

Gnonlonfin, G. J. B. Hell, K, Fandohan, P, and Siame, B. A. 2008. Mycoflora and natural occurrence of aflatoxins and fumonisin B1 in cassava and yam chips from Benin, West Africa. International Journal of Microbiology, 122:140-144.

Msagati, T. A. M., Siame, B. A., Shushu, D. D. 2006. Evaluation of methods for the isolation, detection and quantification of cyanobacterial hepatotoxins. Aquatic Toxicology, 78:382-397.

Nkwe, D. O., Taylor, J.E., and Siame, B.A. 2005. Fungi, aflatoxins, fumonisin B₁ and zearalenone contaminating sorghum-based traditional malt, wort and beer in Botswana. Mycopathologia, 160:177-186.

Mphande, F. A., Siame, B. A., Taylor, J. E. 2004. Fungi, aflatoxins and cyclopiazonic acid associated with peanuts retailing in Botswana. Journal of Food Protection 67:96-102.

Mpuchane, S., Gashe, B. A., Allotey, J., Siame, B. A., Teferra, G., Ditlhogo, M. 2000. Quality deterioration of phane, the edible caterpillar of an emperor moth Imbrasia belina. Food Control, 11:453-458.

Grotewold, E., Chamberlin, M., Snook, M., Siame, B., Butler, L., Swenson, J., Maddock, S., St. Clair, G., and Bowen, B. 1998. Engineering secondary metabolism in maize cells by ectopic expression of transcription factors. Plant Cell, 10:721-740.

Mpuchane, S., and Siame, B. A. 1998. Mycotoxins contamination of foods in Africa and their implication in human health. Environmental and Nutritional Interactions, 2:103-112.

Siame, B. A., Mpuchane, S. F., Gashe, B. A., Allotey, J., and Teferra, G. 1998. Occurrence of aflatoxins, fumonisin B1, and zearalenone in foods and feeds in Botswana. Journal of Food Protection, 61:1670-1673.

Gashe, B. A., Mpuchane, S. F., Siame, B. A., Allotey, J., and Teferra, G. 1997. The microbiology of Phane, an edible caterpillar of the emperor moth, Imbrasia belina. Journal of Food Protection 60:1376-1380.

Allotey, J., Mpuchane, S. F., Gashe, B. A., Siame, B. A., and Teferra, G. 1997. Insect pests of stored mophane worm Imbrasia belina Westwood and some food commodities in Botswana. Journal of Applied Zoological Research 8:1-5.

Doko, M. B., Canet, C., Brown, N., Sydenham, E. W., Mpuchane, S., and Siame, B. A. 1996. Natural co-occurrence of fumonisins and zearalenone in cereals and cereal-based foods from Eastern and Southern Africa. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 44:3240-3243.

Siame, B. A., and Lovelace, C. E. A. 1994. Effects of temperature on the simultaneous production of zearalenone and deoxynivalenol by Fusariumgraminearum on maize. African Crop Science Journal, 2:189-195.

Siame, B. A., Ejeta, G., and Butler, L. G. 1994. Role of pigments and tannins in the reaction of tan and red near-isogenic lines to leaf diseases. Acta Horticulturae (ISHS) 381:675-678.

Siame, B. A., Weerasuriya, Y., Wood, K., Ejeta, G., and Butler, L. G. 1993. Isolation of strigol, a germination stimulant for Striga asiatica, from host plants. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 41:1486-1491.

Weerasuriya, Y., Siame, B. A., Hess, D. E., Ejeta, G., and Butler, L. G. 1993. Influence of conditions on the amount of Striga germination stimulants exuded by the roots of several host crops. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 41:1492-1496.

Siame, B. A., Ejeta, G., and Butler, L. G. 1993. Role of pigments and tannins in the reaction of tan and red near-isogenic sorghum lines to leaf diseases. African Crop Science Journal, 1:123-130.

Siame, B. A., and Lovelace, C. E. A. 1989. Natural occurrence of zearalenone and trichothecene toxin in maize-based animal feeds in Zambia. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 49:25-35.