Despite the fact that coffee rust was first investigated scientifically more than a century ago, and […]
Cassava was imported from Latin America some 300 years ago, and colonial governments in Africa used […]
Humanity has made enormous progress in the past 50 years toward eliminating hunger and malnutrition. Some […]
Farmers have confronted the scourge of rinderpest, or cattle plague, ever since cattle were domesticated some […]
The Invasive Species Compendium (ISC) is an encyclopedic resource that brings together a wide range of different […]
Invasive species are those whose establishment and spread threaten their ecosystems, habitat or other species. These […]
This guide was required by CIAT Africa office as a tool for Bean Integrated Pest Management […]
Tjs presentation is targeted on the promotion of sustainable arabica production in the Northwest Region of […]
Pests and diseases are key constraints to both coffee and cocoa production. I cannot, in the […]
Coffee is the name give to several species of plant in the genus Coffea (family Rubiaceae), including C. arabica and C. […]
The objective of this project was to enable the development of holistic and integrated insect pest […]
This presentation details a program to develop an integrated pest management (IPM) research program for major […]
The main source of income for up to 9000 smallholders in northern Malawi is coffee, yields […]
Over the last two decades the level of coffee production has gradually increased, largely due to […]
This project investigated the impact of climate change on an important disease of potato, Late Blight, […]
The new development of three rice planthopper species, including small rice planthopper, brown planthopper, and whitebacked […]
Income from cocoa is the main source of cash used to purchase food and services in […]
The genetic and symptom diversity of six virus isolates causing cassava brown streak disease (CBSD) in […]
The objective of this research was to develop an image analysis technique for severity rating of […]
This booklet is one in a set of field guides prepared by the International Institute of […]
Rapid food price rises have highlighted serious concerns about food security globally and have had a […]
We monitored the development of American leaf spot of coffee, a disease caused by the gemmiferous […]
Papua New Guinea is an important partner country for ACIAR, reflecting the long-term relationship between Australia […]
The 20th century was marked by the increased use of pesticides to manage pests; the boom […]
The Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP), an initiative of the CGIAR, provides a single strategic plan and unique […]
Cocoa is a major source of income for rural families and plays an important role in […]
IPM has been an underlying principle of cocoa pest and disease management for some time, and […]
Civil servants, agricultural researchers, extension people and media experts often think that videos for farmers need […]
A crossing programme to develop compact-dwarf varieties was initiated in 2003/04 whereby 32 Colombian (dwarf) and […]
This document contains a summary of the final report of the project entitled ‘Improvement of coffee […]
In recent years, IPM extension came to mean FFS (farmer field school). Most studies of FFS […]
This manual stemmed from the CFC-funded Integrated Management of Coffee Berry Borer project, ICO/02 (1998-2002). The […]
Since 1990 the Coffee Board of India (CBI) has initiated various research and extension programmes to […]
One of the most serious threats to coffee production in Southern Africa is the white coffee […]
In the Neotropics, crops that are grown in agroforestry systems with shade trees support high levels […]
In addition to the ever increasing attention garnered by the historically low coffee prices, there are […]
The NCSU/APHIS Plant Pest Forecast System (NAPPFAST) is an internet tool for plant pest modeling using […]
This review addresses four principles on which sustainable pest management in rice is to be grounded. […]
Twenty years ago, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture’s Dr. I. Okezie Akobundu clarified the gap between crop […]
Rice is cultivated throughout the world under submerged conditions. The high water requirements and the heavy […]
This Quarter 4 2011 issue focuses on the issue of pests, with a special focus on […]
The International Coffee Organization (ICO) is the main intergovernmental organization for coffee, bringing together producing and […]
This book provides summaries and analyses of key works and issues related to developments in research […]
At the request of the MoA, the GoG, and the GRDB, the World Bank conducted a […]
Although public opinion research shows that farmers are held in relatively high regard by the public, […]
In light of this renewed interest in and demand for agricultural insurance, this paper first reviews […]
This is the home of the FAO IPM program, with information on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) […]
A global theme project of USAID, the goal of GlobalPestInfo is to serve international agricultural pest […]
Farmers around the world rely on IPM practices in order to increase their yields and reduce […]
Pests and diseases are major causes of yield losses in crops around the world, but they […]