Tewodros Firdissa Duressa

Lipophorins can adhere to dsRNA, bacteria and fungi present in the hemolymph of the desert locust: A role as general scavenger for pathogens in the open body cavity

Niels Wynant, Tewodros Firdissa Duressa, Dulce Santos et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 2014 · 39 citations

Biology, Open Body Cavity, Desert Locust +10

Locust cellular defense against infections: Sites of pathogen clearance and hemocyte proliferation

Tewodros Firdissa Duressa, Ria Vanlaer, Roger Huybrechts · Developmental & Comparative Immunology · 2014 · 35 citations · Full text

Host Response, Locust Cellular Defense, Pathogenesis +8

Livelihood Dependence on Urban Agriculture in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tewodros Firdissa Duressa · 2007 · 17 citations

Livelihood Security, Economic Development, Agricultural Economics +3

Development of primary cell cultures using hemocytes and phagocytic tissue cells of Locusta migratoria: an application for locust immunity studies

Tewodros Firdissa Duressa, Roger Huybrechts · In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal · 2015 · 13 citations

Locust Immunity Studies, Pathogenesis, Immunology +5

Identification and functional characterization of a novel locust peptide belonging to the family of insect growth blocking peptides

Tewodros Firdissa Duressa, Kurt Boonen, Yoichi Hayakawa et al. · Peptides · 2015 · 11 citations

Medicine, Genetics, Entomology +9