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Regional Workshop on “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing in Plant Protection between the Near East Countries” Cairo, Egypt 2 – 4 December 2012. Plant Protection Profile ٍ Sultanate Of Oman. National Plant Protection Organisation Structure chart.
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Regional Workshop on “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Knowledge Sharing in Plant Protection between the Near East Countries” Cairo, Egypt2 – 4 December 2012 Plant Protection Profile ٍSultanate Of Oman
Important Contact Addresses • Name of the Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and fisheries • Name of the National Plant Protection Authority (NPPO): Plant Protection Directorate • Acronym of the PP Authority: PP Directorate • Address: Muscat P.O Box 467, postal code 100 • Phone: 00968- 24696287 • Fax: 00968- 24692069 • Website: www.maf.gov.om ( Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries ) • - www.afdf.gov.om ( Fundemental Box of Agriculture and fisheries Devlopment)
List of Operational Departments • Plant protection programs and services Division • Nurseries Division • Pesticide management Division • Locust center control
Mandate and Mission of the NPPO • Providing logistical support to the agricultural governorates • Preparation the main pest control programs • Transfer and implement research results • Provide support to farmers to controlling main pests • Conducting research and studies and surveys. • Building Capacity
Major pests and diseases and their control programmes • Dubas bug / IPM program, OmmatissuslybicusBergevin • Red Date Palm Weevil / IPM program, Rhynchophorusferrugineus • Omani lime enhancement programme against Witches Broom Disease (WBDL), CandidatusPhytoplasmaaurantifolia • Mango Trees Enhancement against Sudden Decline caused by fungi, Ceratocystisspp • Fruit fly Control Programme • Papaya Mealy Bug Control Programme, Paracoccus spp. • Pomegranate Butterfly IPM program • , Viracholalivia
National Program Nationwide for Pest Control • Dubas Bug Control Programme on Date Palms
Successful Biological Control Program • Biological Control of Pomegranate Butterfly, Viracholaliviain AL-Jabal AL-Akhdhar http://nakems.omanagriculture.net/App_Uploads/OM2010070016/Files/BIOCONTROLRESEARCHLAB.pdf
Success Stores in Pest Management • Eradication the infestation of Red Palm weevil from Interior Governorate • Control the Infestation of Red Palm Weevil in the infested areas ( Northern areas)
National Official Contact Points with international related plant protection Conventions , Agreements and Organizations • International Plant Protection Convention ( IPPC) : Name : Mr. SulaimanMahfoodh AL-Toubi ( Ministry of AGR & FISH) Phone: +968- 25698937 Fax: +968- 25692069 e-mail: nppo@moa.gov.om - altoubi@hotmail.com
National NEPPO contact point: Name : Mr. SulaimanMahfoodh AL-Toubi ( Ministry of AGR & FISH) Phone: +968- 25698937 Fax: +698- 25692069 e-mail: : nppo@moa.gov.om - altoubi@hotmail.com
National Rotterdam Convention (PIC) DNA Industrial Chemicals and Pesticides ( PIC) 1- Name : Mr Abdullah AL-Darmaki ( Ministry of AGR & FISH) Phone:+968- 24696287 Fax: +968- 24692069 e-mail: ifvision@gmail.com