October 22, 2012 Integrated Pest Management Collaborative Support Program (IPM CRSP) Dely Pascual Gapasin – EEP Member Office of International Research, Education, and Development, Virginia Tech

Goals of IPM CRSP Reduce crop losses due to Pests Increase farmer income* Reduce pesticide use Reduce pesticide residue on export crops Improve IPM research and education Improve ability to monitor pests Increase involvement of women

Office of International Research, Education, and Development, Virginia Tech IPM CRSP Emphasis Phases I & II- IPM Components, (1993 – 2003) Institutionalization Phase III - IPM Components, (2004 – 2009) Regionalization and globalization Phase IV- IPM Packages for (2009 – 2014) Selected crops, globalization Oct. 22, 2012

Currently Participating Countries

Collaborating Institutions: U.S. Institutions – 20 Developing Countries – 16/3 Developing Country Institutions – 35/8 IARCs – 5/1 NGOs – 10/1 Private Institutions - 8 Current Phase of IPM CRSP

CROPS Addressed – Tomato/C, I, P – Eggplant/C, P – Crucifers/C, I – Cucurbits – Okra – Potato – Peppers/C, I, P – Onion/I, P – Sweet potato/I – Naranjilla – Tree tomato – Papaya/I – Passion fruit – Coffee/I – Wheat – Citrus/I – Cacao/I – Melons/P High Value Vegetable Crops and some Fruit Crops

USAID/GFS/AOR USAID Missions Management Entity OIRED/Virginia Tech Program Advisory Board Reviews progress reports. Advises, sets policies and procedures Recommends program adjustments for: - Quality control - US/HC impact - Assisting missions Technical Committee Program Planning and Review External Evaluation Panel Evaluates all programs Evaluates program management (Mid-term review) Program Implementation Regional Programs Global Themes IPM CRSP Organizational Structure

IPM CRSP External Evaluation Panel Barry Jacobsen – Montana State University (Chair)/Prof. of Plant Pathology Roy Nishimoto – University of Hawaii (Resigned)/ Prof. Emeritus of Horticulture/Weed Science Dely P. Gapasin – World Bank (Retired)/ Entomology Susan Capalbo – Oregon State University/Prof. of Agricultural Economics Office of International Research, Education, and Development, Virginia Tech

Current IPM CRSP Programs Regional Programs (Six): *South East Asia: Mike Hammig, Clemson University  Philippines, Indonesia, Cambodia  (Ecologically-based Participatory IPM for Southeast Asia) South Asia: Ed Rajotte, Penn State University  Bangladesh, India, Nepal Central Asia: Karim Maredia, Michigan State University  Tajikistan East Africa: Mark Erbaugh, Ohio State University  Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda West Africa: Doug Pfeiffer, Virginia Tech  Ghana, Senegal, Mali Latin America and the Caribbean: Jeff Alwang, Virginia Tech  Ecuador, Honduras, Guatemala Office of International Research, Education, and Development, Virginia Tech

IPM CRSP Programs (Contd.) Global Theme or Cross Cutting Programs (Five) : Invasive Weed, Parthenium: Wondi Mersie, Virginia State Univ.  Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania *Plant Diagnostic Laboratories: Sally Miller, Ohio State University  Six regions – 15 countries *International Plant Disease Network: Sue Tolin, Virginia Tech  Six regions – 15 countries *Impact Assessment: George Norton, Virginia Tech  Six regions – 15 countries *Gender Knowledge: M.E. Christie, Virginia Tech  Six regions – 15 countries Office of International Research, Education, and Development, Virginia Tech