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A Global IPM Experience. Global IPM – The CRSP as a Model for Networking. Networking: IPM CRSP Partners and Collaborating Institutions. Why Network?. IPM CRSP Regional sites. Caribbean. Eastern Europe. Central America. Southeast Asia. South Asia. South America. West Africa. East
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Networking: IPM CRSP Partners and Collaborating Institutions
IPM CRSP Regional sites Caribbean Eastern Europe Central America Southeast Asia South Asia South America West Africa East Africa
IPM CRSP Model Participatory IPM Networking Institution Building IPM CRSP Research- Technology Development IPM Collaborative Research Support Program Technology Transfer Private Sector Involvement
Results of Networking • Reduced pesticide use • Reduced crop losses IPM Increased farm income Improved health and environment Economic growth and sustainable exports Improved nutrition
Change in Behavior of GovernmentOfficials “We need to increase production by using appropriate technologies and the IPM CRSP program is a highly effective means to achieve the goals. Adoption of the technologies in different areas of the country will go a long way to elevate the economic status of our farmers.” Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Matiur Rahman Nizami at Farmer Field Day, January 28, 2003.
Change in Behavior of Scientists Ag. Univ. of Tirana (AUT) Albania Organic Ag. Assoc. Participatory approach Alimentary Oil Assoc. Plant Protection Institute Fruit Tree Res. Institute
Change in Behavior of Farmers “The IPM CRSP technologies are highly effective and profitable for our farmers. Our farmers now know how to produce pesticide-free vegetables.” Chairman of Ag. Tech. Implementation Center, Gaidhat Village, Jessore, Bangladesh as reported in the Bengali newspaper, ITTEFAQ, July 4, 2002.
Networking for Technology Transfer:Farmers’ Field Schools Change Behavior Ecuador Before After
Networking to promote Regionalization in Asia: From a Village to a Region
Communication Publications • Journal articles • Popular articles • Extension publications • UPDATE newsletter • Annual Reports • Theses • IPM CRSProgress • Book: “Globalizing IPM” Through Participatory Research” Workshops
Regionalization Grafting eggplants for bacterial wilt Graft Normal eggplants Grafted eggplants AVRDC
Networking in the New IPM CRSP: Promoting Collaboration and Partnerships IPM CRSP Website Interest portal For lead PIs seeking partnerships and for individuals wanting to join a bidding university (Lead PI) Lead scientist Individual
Establishing partnerships and collaboration • Supporters of original proposal submitted to USAID • Release of RFA for Regional Centers and Global themes • Partners winning bids as lead institutions and their subcontractors
IPM CRSP Partners Purdue Ohio State MSU OSU Penn State VA State UC Davis VA Tech NC State NC A&T Clemson AZ Florida A&M
Collaborating Institutions- IARCs AVRDC IFPRI ICARDA IITA IRRI ICIPE CIP
Collaborating Institutions • U. S. Government • USDA-APHIS-PPQ • Private Sector • Glades Crop Care • Heinz Seeds • World Cocoa Foundation • ZedX, Inc. • NGOs • CARE/Bangladesh • World Vision • Winrock