Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

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Etiology and Epidemiology of Coffee Wilt Disease in Uganda

This project undertook a detailed study of the Coffee Wilt Disease (CWD) causal pathogen, Fusarium xylarioides, its pathogenic nature and molecular characteristics, to further understand the […]

Mali Site

This project has consisted of participatory on-farm research on IPM technologies for the management of disease and insect pests of the most important peri-urban horticultural crops […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
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Identification and Management of Tomato Diseases

This project sought to specifically identify pathogens causing tomato yellow leaf curl and wilt diseases and to evaluate integrated pest management strategies for management of these […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
  • Lead University:

Dissemination of IPM Packages

The goal of this activity is to disseminate key information relating to IPM for green bean production. Six villages in 2000/2001, 13 villages in 2001 / […]

  • Start Date: 1999
  • End Date: 2004
  • Project Code: Not Available
  • Lead University:

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
  • Lead University:

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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: