First biological control agent registered in Ghana
Campaign (trade name) is a fungus (Metarhizium anisopliae) for the control of mealy bugs in papaya. This product has been commercially launched and has already had its first sales. Campaign is likely to also be effective against thrips, white fly and caterpillars.
Sustain (trade name) is a fungus (Trichoderma asperellum) which has been registered for the control of Phytophthora in pineapples, but which will also be registered for the control of black pod disease in cocoa. READ MORE ⇒
Campaign (trade name) is a fungus (Metarhizium anisopliae) for the control of mealy bugs in papaya. This product has been commercially launched and has already had its first sales. Campaign is likely to also be effective against thrips, white fly and caterpillars.
Sustain (trade name) is a fungus (Trichoderma asperellum) which has been registered for the control of Phytophthora in pineapples, but which will also be registered for the control of black pod disease in cocoa. READ MORE ⇒
| Key player in bio-pesticide control in Ghana looks at the advantages and challenges of the approach. July 2010 (5:05) |
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24 May 2011
RIU-supported Campaign offers relief to 'desperate' Ghanaian fruit exporters 7 April 2010
Bio-pesticides 'Campaign' and 'Sustain' registered for use in Ghana 19 January 2011
First bio-pesticides move closer to market in Ghana
2 December 2010
Ghana Pesticide Registrar gives bio-pesticide efficacy trial the thumbs up!
1 September 2010
Bio-pesticide Best Bets in Ghana gets a boost
5 August 2010
Research-led innovation offering more competitive fruit and cocoa production in Ghana moves one step nearer 30 July 2010
IRIN - the humanitarian news and analysis website has reported an outbreak of black pod disease
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RIU-supported Campaign offers relief to 'desperate' Ghanaian fruit exporters 7 April 2010
Bio-pesticides 'Campaign' and 'Sustain' registered for use in Ghana 19 January 2011
First bio-pesticides move closer to market in Ghana
2 December 2010
Ghana Pesticide Registrar gives bio-pesticide efficacy trial the thumbs up!
1 September 2010
Bio-pesticide Best Bets in Ghana gets a boost
5 August 2010
Research-led innovation offering more competitive fruit and cocoa production in Ghana moves one step nearer 30 July 2010
IRIN - the humanitarian news and analysis website has reported an outbreak of black pod disease
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this month's 10-minute news bulletin
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this month's news listing » News archive
» Best Bets Updates
- Lead organisation
The Real IPM Company - Delivery area
Ghana - Work programme
- DFID-funded Crop Protection Programme
- DFID-funded Crops Post Harvest Programme
- CABI UK
- Real IPM Company
- Kenya Biologics
- Wienco Ghana Limited
The Real IPM Company (K) Ltd, Kenya (lead partner)
PO Box 4001, Madaraka
Thika - 01002, Kenya
Phone +254 725 806086
Website www.realipm.com
Dr Henry Wainwright
wainwright@realipm.com
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PO Box 4001, Madaraka
Thika - 01002, Kenya
Phone +254 725 806086
Website www.realipm.com
Dr Henry Wainwright
wainwright@realipm.com
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The expected impact of Bio-pesticide registration for fruit and cocoa growers was set out in the business plans. This will be replaced over time with project reports on the achieved impact.
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