Vitalis Wekesa

Current

• Research scholar at University of Florida

Past

• Post Doc at UF

Education

• Universidade de São Paulo
• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

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Vitalis Wekesa’s Summary

Integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for sustainable agricultural production, Microbial isolation, identification, culture and preservation, routine Microbiological analysis including sampling techniques mainly of bacteria and fungi, Familiarity with Microbial identification procedures through staining, microscopy/biochemical/serological tests,maintenance of Microbiological strain collections (bacteria and fungi), Mass production of Biopesticides (Fungi, bacteria, nematodes) for disease and pest control in agriculture
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Vitalis Wekesa’s Specialties:

Insect Pathology and Microbial pest control

Vitalis Wekesa’s Experience

• Research scholar

  University of Florida

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Research industry)

  Currently holds this position

• Post Doc

  UF

  (Research industry)

  2009 — 2009 (less than a year)

Vitalis Wekesa’s Education

• Universidade de São Paulo

  PhD , Entomology (Invertebrate Pathology) , 2005 — 2008

• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  MSc , Microbiology , 2001 — 2004

• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

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