Garces, Monica
Country of Origin: Ecuador- Start Date: May 1999
- End Date: April 2000
- University: Zamorano Pan-American Agricultural School
- Degree: BS
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Bean/Cowpea
Database: Training
Integrated pest management methodologies to control (Neoleucinodes elegantalis)”barrenador del fruto” in fruits of naranjilla (Solanum quitoense)
This research was designed to study and describe the biological cycle and behavior of the naranjilla borer, (Neoleucinodes elegantalis) in fields. The new information will address […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Developing IPM programs for tree tomato (Solanum betaceum)in Ecuador Aphid population dynamics and its influence on epidemics of tree tomato viruses
This project researched the impact of aphids on tree tomato in the Tumbaco valley in Ecuador. Aphids are frequent pests of tomato trees and are involved […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Development of IPM Programs for Plantain Systems in Ecuador
The long term goal of this project was to develop a sustainable IPM program for plantain under Ecuadorian conditions.
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Determine the efficiency of fungicide application based on a forecasting system for Black Sigatoka (My cosphaerella fijiensis) in plantain
Research conducted under this project focused on developing effective technology for plantain production. Research has shown that the use of fungicides may be an important IPM […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Comparative studies on the development of Black Sigatoka on Banana (Musa AAA) and Plantain ( Musa sp. AAB)
The long term goal of this project was to determine the biological basis for different management programs between banana (Musa AAA) and plantain (Musa AAB) for […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
IPM for Plantain/Coffee Agro forestry System in Northwestern Ecuador: A land use Alternative to Low-Quality Pasture Within a Fragile Agro-ecosystem
The long term goal of this project is to develop an IPM Program for economically sustainable crop production in the Sub-tropical fragile ecosystem of the Andean […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Modeling Impacts of Changes in Pest Management Technologies Validation and Diffusion of Models for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) of Potato in Carchi and Bolivar, Ecuador
This research was carried out jointly by INIAP, IPM-CRSP and FAO. The method employed for this investigation was based on the Training to Trainers, Field Schools […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Virginia Tech
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Intrahousehold resource dynamics & adoption of pest management practices
A chief constraint of IPM is the need to educate the farming population and their families in understanding the dangers of pesticide usage to both human […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Virginia Tech
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security, Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Developing Improved Management Strategies for Disease Caused by Phytophthora Infestans in Solanaceous Crops Using Molecular Biological Tools
This research activity focused on developing improved management strategies in Ecuador for coping with Phytophthora infestans, a pathogen with notoriety for the destructive disease it cauess […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
