Bio-pesticide registration for fruit and cocoa growers
Work programme
This will be done by:
Work programme
This will be done by:
- sharing best practice between Kenyan and Ghanaian regulatory authorities
- the registration of five 'model' biocontrol agents following the protocol of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Ghana
- the promotion of the registration process through seminars, meetings and radio shows with wide range of stakeholders
- the development of a distribution network for biocontrol agents.
| Key player in bio-pesticide control in Ghana looks at the advantages and challenges of the approach. July 2010 (5:05) |  |
Related information
- Bio-pesticide Best Bets in Ghana gets a boost
News: 1 September 2010 - Research-led innovation offering more competitive fruit and cocoa production in Ghana moves one step nearer
News: 5 August 2010 - IRIN - the humanitarian news and analysis website has reported an outbreak of black pod disease
News: 30 July 2010. Source : IRIN
External resources
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Entrepreneurs. What sort do we really need? A new class of entrepreneurs, often operating below the market and policy radar. Author: Andy Hall Source: LINK. June 2010 (250KB) |
