Key Issues

       IPM tactics for management of Sunn Pest

      • Recent advances in IPM research
      • Cultural practices
      • Biological control
      • Chemical control
      • Host plant resistance

       Socioeconomics of Sunn Pest

      • With special emphasis on farmer participatory activities
      • Impact assessment methods
      • Farmer's constraints in adoption of IPM
      • Economic returns and environmental benefits of IPM

       Sunn pest biology and ecology
      • Recent advances in the characterization of Sunn Pest
      • Pheromone research
      • Ecology and physiology
SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SUNN PEST
Conference Components

Keynote Speakers

Charles Vincent, Ph.D.
President of the Canadian Entomological Society
Agriculture Canada

"Biorational Insecticides: Use in IPM."

Douglas Gollin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
Willams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA

"Miracle Economics and IPM: Success in Developing Countries."

Peter Kenmore, Ph.D.
Senior IPM Officer, Coordinator of the
Global IPM Facility, FAO, Rome

"Lessons Learned from IPM Programmes: Ecology, Policy,
and Community Empowerment."

Lukas Brader, Ph.D.
Former Director General
IITA, Nigeria

"How can scientists and scientific programs connect with public and private enterprise to further the cause of IPM?"

Khaled Makkouk, Ph.D.
President, University of Tripoli
Tripoli, Lebanon

"IPM at the CGIAR."

Christiaan Kooyman, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
IITA, Benin

"Green Muscle, from isolate to commercial product."