Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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Evaluation of Farmer Field Schools for Dissemination of IPM Practices

The goal of this project is to identify the impact of the Farmer Field Schools on participant male and female farmers as well as on non-participant […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Strengthening Stakeholder Relations

This project sought to determine the strengths and weaknesses of IPM CRSP Mali Site program activities in order to make adjustments improving the quality of IPM […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Technical Support for the Environmental Quality Laboratory and Pesticide Safety Education for Farmers

This project addressed the goal of supporting periurban export horticulture by providing technical support to the Environmental Quality Laboratory (EQL) and delivering pesticide safety lessons to […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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On-farm Demonstration of Tomato Grafting for Bacterial Wilt Control

Bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum is a widespread serious disease of tomato in Bangladesh. In absence of any practical control methods, farmers fail to establish […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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On-farm Demonstration on Management of Lepidopteran Pests in Cabbage Using an Integrated Approach

A number of leaf-eating lepidopteran pests, such as Spodoptera litura, diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella), Crocidolomia binotalis, and others are serious pests of cabbage in Bangladesh. Indiscriminate […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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IPM Technology Transfer and Feedback

Several IPM technologies have been developed through the IPM CRSP project. This project focused on disseminating such technologies to the end users like the farmers.

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Village Level Integration of Alternative Integrated Pest Management in Rice Onion Cropping System

This project focused on village level integration to shorten the time for technologies to reach farmers. Because it involves active farmer participation, farmers can readily evaluate […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Influence of Participation in Farmer Field Schools on Adoption of Cowpea Specific IPM Technologies

This study was conducted in Eastern Uganda in Kumi and Pallisa districts. It investigated the adoption of a cowpea IPM package consisting of 4 component technologies […]

Farmer Open Day and Field Training

Farmer open days were conducted at each of the four research sites in Iganga and Kumi Districts. Each field day was conducted in collaboration with farmers […]

Research Enhancement through Participatory Activities: Information Systems for Collaborative Research

The goal of this research is to address the fundamental problems which are encountered when conducting interdisciplinary, multinational, collaborative IPM research. These include: (1) Constrained communications […]

  • Start Date: 1993
  • End Date: 1998
  • Project Code: Not Available
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