Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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Studies on Egg Parasitoid, Trichrogramma chilonis, for Control of Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer

This project sought to study mass-rearing and parasitism efficiency of the egg parasitoid. Parasitoids of eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borere (FSB) are available in the field […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Diffusion of IPM Technologies of Vegetables in Selected Areas of Bangladesh

IPM scientists have developed a number of technologies that need to be disseminated to the farmers. This project promoted this dissemination of technologies to farmers. Farmer […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Southeast Asia Site in the Philippines

IPM activities in the Philippines site were concentrated in four program areas. Research focused on on-farm pest management experiments; multidisciplinary laboratory, greenhouse, and microplot experiments; IPM […]

Integrated Weed Management Strategies in Rice-Onion Systems

This project examined how tillage, in the form of stale-seedbedtechniques before planting onion, can reduce tuber and shoot populations and reduce the need for postplantweeding, which […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Parasitoid Abundance, Incidence of Larval Parasitism, and Effect of Trap Color on Attraction to the Onion Leafminer, Liriomyza trifolii(Burgess)

Onion farmers in the Philippines apply a large amount of insecticides against leafminers hoping to effectively manage this pest below damaging levels. Researchers believed that the […]

Influence of Host Resistance and Grafting on the Incidence of Bacterial Wilt of Eggplant

One of the problems in the management of the bacterial wilt disease of eggplant is the lack of basic information on the diverse nature of the […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Combined Resistance of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) to Leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula Ishida) and the Eggplant Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee)

This project sought to address IPM constraints including lack of available sources of resistance to the cotton leafhopper and few eggplant germplasm sources resistant to the […]

Management of the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer, Leucinodes orbonalis (Guenee): Evaluation of Farmers’ Indigenous Practices

Eggplant farmers in the Philippines spray insecticides up to 58 times during the crop period. Insecticide spray is mostly directed to the fruit and shoot borer. […]

Management of Anthracnose (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) (Penzig) Penzig and Sacc., a Disease of Increasing Importance in Onion

Researchers conducted a field study at PhilRice Central Experiment Station in Maligaya, Science City of Munoz, Nueva Ecija to develop integrated management strategies against anthracnose of […]

Management of Spodoptera litura (F.) and S. exigua (Hubner) in Onion Mass Trapping and Timing of Interventions in Farmers’ Fields

This project focused on evaluating the effect of mass trapping of male S. Litura and S.exigua moths with sex pheromone trap catches and the effects on […]