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A Nepali farmer participates in a key informant interview focused on male out-migration. Photo of a woman sitting on the ground inside a building.

Students Reflect: Gender, Integrated Pest Management and the Road to Equitable Agriculture

Students supported by the Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management explore the relationship between gender and agriculture around the world.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Mar 11, 2022

Gender

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab Publishes Booklet Gathering Packages for Tropical Crops

The IPM Innovation Lab has released the booklet: IPM Packages for Tropical Crops.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Feb 07, 2022

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension

Women, Integrated Pest Management, and Vietnam: Key Findings from the Field

In Vietnam, women play an important role in agriculture, but often do not participate in technical training. The Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab offers insight and recommendations.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Nov 22, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Gender Resilience

Invasive Species Spread: Mapping the Impacts of Climate Change from Space

The IPM Innovation Lab is helping build capacity in Nepal to monitor the spread of invasive species through satellite imaging.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Oct 29, 2021

Climate and Natural Resources

A group of people training with the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)

Digital Engagement and Training Helps Increase Agro-Dealer and Farmer Knowledge on Integrated Pest Management in East Africa

A survey showed many farmers in Tanzania receive farming advice and information from agro-dealers.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Aug 19, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension

Graduate Students in Nepal Uncover the Impacts of Climate Change and Invasive Species Spread

An Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Innovation Lab project graduated 27 students studying the impact of climate change and invasive species spread in Nepal.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Jul 27, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Climate and Natural Resources Education and Extension

a group of people stand in a field, their faces covered with masks. They are listening to a man who is giving them instruction in biocontrol.

Kenyan Farmers Find Hope in Fighting Fall Armyworm

In Kenya, the release of natural enemies against the fall armyworm is helping to increase yields and reduce labor time in the field.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Jun 08, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Food Safety Resilience

Community business facilitator and plant doctor Kali Bhattarai conducting an orientation meeting with a women's group in the Dadeldhura district of Nepal.

Nepali Women Improve Inclusive Access to Inputs: Insights from the Field

Community business facilitators in Nepal are adding important value to the delivery of agricultural inputs, including integrated pest management technologies, to female farmers.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Apr 14, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Gender

A group of farmers in Ethiopia meet with Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Innovation Lab gender specialist Daniel Sumner.

Women and Gender in Development Conference: Lessons Learned

Virginia Tech's Women and Gender in Development Conference compelled Innovation Lab collaborators to explore the priorities, needs and challenges of men and women around the world in new ways.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Mar 26, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Gender

A farmer in Nepal assesses maize in her field.

Understanding GESI: Pathways to Inclusive Integrated Pest Management in Nepal

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) specialist Soma Rana discusses the journey — and challenges — to achieving equitable pest management in Nepal.

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Mar 18, 2021

Agricultural Productivity Education and Extension Gender

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In recent years, we have worked with scientists in developing countries to create a package of IPM technologies tailored to specific crops, in order to help increase production by reducing crop losses. The tailored approach offers context-specific solutions for each crop.

Lead Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Focus countries
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal, Tanzania, Vietnam

US-based partners
See a full list of partners here.

Focus-country partners
See a full list of partners here.

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Visit our website to read more about our work, our successes, and to browse our publications.

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Dr. Rangaswamy “Muni” Muniappan, Director of Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

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Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Students Reflect: Gender, Integrated Pest Management and the Road to Equitable Agriculture

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab Publishes Booklet Gathering Packages for Tropical Crops

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Women, Integrated Pest Management, and Vietnam: Key Findings from the Field

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Invasive Species Spread: Mapping the Impacts of Climate Change from Space

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Digital Engagement and Training Helps Increase Agro-Dealer and Farmer Knowledge on Integrated Pest Management in East Africa

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Graduate Students in Nepal Uncover the Impacts of Climate Change and Invasive Species Spread

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Kenyan Farmers Find Hope in Fighting Fall Armyworm

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Nepali Women Improve Inclusive Access to Inputs: Insights from the Field

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Women and Gender in Development Conference: Lessons Learned

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

Understanding GESI: Pathways to Inclusive Integrated Pest Management in Nepal

Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab

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