Effect of Harvest Timing on Olive Fruit Fly Infestation and Olive Oil Yields and Quality
This study examined how harvests can be timed to maximize increasing yield and minimize olive fruit fly infestation. By selecting the optimal time to maximize yield […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Organic Methods of Vegetation Management and Olive Insect Control
The absence of alternatives to insecticides in controlling the olive moth can leave farmers with no option but to use insecticides. This research on a microbial […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Effect of Pruning on Olive Production, Infestation by Black Scale and the Incidence of Olive Knot and Timing of Copper Sprays to Control Leaf Spot and Olive Knot
This project investigated the effects of pruning (non-pruned, light pruning and heavy pruning) olive trees on the trees’ vegetative growth. Researchers also conducted a study applying […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Pheromone-Based IPM in Olive and Effects on Non-Target Species
This project evaluated the ”Attract and Kill” method, an improved form of mass trapping, was in several olive groves to control olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleae […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Europe and Eurasia
- Topic: Innovation
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Development of Transgenic Bt-Eggplant Resistant to Shoot and Fruit Borer (FSB) in the Philippines
Coming soon
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Virginia Tech
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Economic and Socioeconomic Impact Assessment of IPM and of Non-traditional Crop Production Strategies on Small Farm Households in Guatemala
Farmers have been producing targeted crops for twenty years in the research communities. Their willingness to invest labor and other resources in IPM is tied to […]
- Start Date: 1993
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: University of Denver
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Trade Development in NTAE Crops: Guatemala’s Future Market Competitiveness and Sustainability
Guatemala has established an ever-increasing presence in the non-traditional agricultural exports (NTAE) sector in the international marketplace during the last decade. Guatemala’s total NTAE revenues have […]
- Start Date: 1993
- End Date: 1998
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Evaluation of Baculovirus Sprayings for the Management of Lepidopteran Pests in Broccoli, Guatemala, 1997
This study focused on determining the effectiveness of baculovirus sprays as control agents against Plutella xylostella and other common lepidopteran pests of broccoli. The baculovirus strain […]
- Start Date: 1993
- End Date: 1998
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Evaluation of Entomopathogenic Fungi and Entomophagous Nematodes for the Control of White Grub (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Broccoli Fields in Guatemala
From July to November 1997 two test sites were established in Chimaltenango and Jalapa with the objective of determining which isolates and/or commercial products based in […]
- Start Date: 1993
- End Date: 1998
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Identification of White Grub (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Genera and Species that Cause Damage in Broccoli, Guatemala, 1997
In Guatemala white grub (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) causes serious losses in traditional and non-traditional crops. Farmers and exporting companies alike complain about the many losses caused by […]
- Start Date: 1993
- End Date: 1998
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Purdue University
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project