Frass Fertilizer | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 10 Feb 2025

Unpacking the benefits of black soldier fly frass fertilizer towards nematode suppression and potato production

in Plant Nutrition

Emmanuel O. Anedo
Dennis Beesigamukama
Benson Mochoge
Nicholas K. Korir
Solveig Haukeland
Xavier Cheseto
Moses Nyongesa
Patrick Pwaipwai
Sevgan Subramanian
Abdou Tenkouano

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1509643

8,377 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Feb 2024

Evolving dynamics of insect frass fertilizer for sustainable nematode management and potato production

in Plant Nutrition

Emmanuel O. Anedo
Dennis Beesigamukama
Benson Mochoge
Nicholas K. Korir
Solveig Haukeland
Xavier Cheseto
Sevgan Subramanian
Segenet Kelemu
Chrysantus M. Tanga

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2024.1343038

9,218 views
15 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2025

Contribution of different frass fertilizer products on enhanced growth, yield and nutrient quality of Broccoli [Brassica oleracea]

in Plant Nutrition

Noella Kagehi
Dennis Beesigamukama
Chrysantus M. Tanga
Mathew P. Ngugi
Sevgan Subramanian
Fathiya M. Khamis

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1613814

3,287 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2024

Insect frass fertilizer as a regenerative input for improved biological nitrogen fixation and sustainable bush bean production

in Plant Nutrition

Agnes Chepkorir
Dennis Beesigamukama
Harun I. Gitari
Shaphan Y. Chia
Sevgan Subramanian
Sunday Ekesi
Birachi Eliud Abucheli
Jean Claude Rubyogo
Theodore Zahariadis
Gina Athanasiou

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2024.1460599

11,049 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Do rates matter? Validation of insect frass fertilizer rates in a vegetable intensified push-pull technology for optimal sustainable production

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Priscilla Mwikali Kimuli
Dennis Beesigamukama
Judy Wambua
Bonoukpoe Mawuko Sokame
Chrysantus Mbi Tanga
Frank Chidawanyika
Sevgan Subramanian
Daniel Munyao Mutyambai

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2025.1716663

1,668 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Feb 2026

Ecological intensification of maize-kale systems in Kenya by biofertilization and push-pull management shifts nematode communities

in Agroecology and Ecosystem Services

Agnes Kiriga
Johnnie van den Berg
Frank Chidawanyika
Solveig Haukeland
Bianca Greyvenstein
Dennis Beesigamukama
Chrysantus M. Tanga
Sevgan Subramanian
Daniel M. Mutyambai

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

doi 10.3389/fsufs.2026.1748119

1,227 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Mar 2024

Chitin-enriched insect frass fertilizer as a biorational alternative for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) management

in Plant Pathogen Interactions

James Kisaakye
Dennis Beesigamukama
Solveig Haukeland
Sevgan Subramanian
Paul K. Thiongo
Segenet Kelemu
Chrysantus M. Tanga

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2024.1361739

7,351 views
26 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2020

Exploring Black Soldier Fly Frass as Novel Fertilizer for Improved Growth, Yield, and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Maize Under Field Conditions

in Plant Nutrition

Dennis Beesigamukama
Benson Mochoge
Nicholas K. Korir
Komi K. M. Fiaboe
Dorothy Nakimbugwe
Fathiya M. Khamis
Sevgan Subramanian
Thomas Dubois
Martha W. Musyoka
Sunday Ekesi

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2020.574592

58,642 views
163 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Jun 2021

Black Soldier Fly-Composted Organic Fertilizer Enhances Growth, Yield, and Nutrient Quality of Three Key Vegetable Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa

in Plant Nutrition

Abel O. Anyega
Nicholas K. Korir
Dennis Beesigamukama
Ghemoh J. Changeh
Kiatoko Nkoba
Sevgan Subramanian
Joop J. A. van Loon
Marcel Dicke
Chrysantus M. Tanga

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2021.680312

39,078 views
99 citations

Articles

Unpacking the benefits of black soldier fly frass fertilizer towards nematode suppression and potato production

Evolving dynamics of insect frass fertilizer for sustainable nematode management and potato production

Contribution of different frass fertilizer products on enhanced growth, yield and nutrient quality of Broccoli [Brassica oleracea]

Insect frass fertilizer as a regenerative input for improved biological nitrogen fixation and sustainable bush bean production

Do rates matter? Validation of insect frass fertilizer rates in a vegetable intensified push-pull technology for optimal sustainable production

Ecological intensification of maize-kale systems in Kenya by biofertilization and push-pull management shifts nematode communities

Chitin-enriched insect frass fertilizer as a biorational alternative for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) management

Exploring Black Soldier Fly Frass as Novel Fertilizer for Improved Growth, Yield, and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Maize Under Field Conditions

Black Soldier Fly-Composted Organic Fertilizer Enhances Growth, Yield, and Nutrient Quality of Three Key Vegetable Crops in Sub-Saharan Africa