Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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
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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 […]

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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
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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
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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
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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
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Cultural and biological alternatives for the control of the Central America Tuber Moth Tecia solanivora in the field and under storage

This project soght to generate cultural and biological control alternatives and reduce the risk for the health of the farmers, by means of non-contaminant methods; to […]

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