About the Authors

Patrick P. Abila

Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick P. Abila, Michel A. Slotman, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Kirstin B. Dion

Affiliation National Livestock Resources Research Institute, Tororo, Uganda

Michel A. Slotman

Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick P. Abila, Michel A. Slotman, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Kirstin B. Dion

michel.slotman@yale.edu

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Aristeidis Parmakelis

Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick P. Abila, Michel A. Slotman, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Kirstin B. Dion

Current address: Department of Ecology and Taxonomy, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Kirstin B. Dion

Contributed equally to this work with: Patrick P. Abila, Michel A. Slotman, Aristeidis Parmakelis, Kirstin B. Dion

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Alan S. Robinson

Affiliation Joint FAO/IAEA Programme of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Insect Pest Control Sub-Programme, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

Vincent B. Muwanika

Affiliation Institute of Environment and Natural Resources, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

John C. K. Enyaru

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Loyce M. Lokedi

Affiliation National Livestock Resources Research Institute, Tororo, Uganda

Serap Aksoy

Affiliation Yale University School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Adalgisa Caccone

Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VM JE LL SA AC. Performed the experiments: PA MS AP KD. Analyzed the data: PA MS AP KD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AR LL SA AC. Wrote the paper: PA MS AP AC. Revised and edited paper: KD AR VM JE LL SA.