Publications
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Celebrating the power of pulses
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Transforming agriculture for a sustainable future
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Gender equality in plant production and protection
All publications
Field survey guidance for Thaumatotibia leucotretaField survey guidance for Thaumatotibia leucotreta
11/2025
TThis survey guidance provides easy-to-follow guidelines for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) to monitor Thaumatotibia leucotreta, a major plant pest commonly known as the false codling moth.
Field survey guidance for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Tropical Race 4
11/2025
This field survey guidance provides easy-to-follow guidelines for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations, to survey Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cubense Tropical Race 4 (FOC TR4). FOC TR4 is a major pest threatening global banana production, can cause 100 percent yield loss on a farm, and is challenging and costly to manage.
Integrated pest management - Training guide for facilitators
11/2025
Integrated pest management (IPM) offers a practical solution for pest control. This approach combines multiple strategies to manage pests effectively while reducing reliance on chemical inputs, thereby supporting healthier ecosystems and more resilient agrifood systems.
Field survey guidance for Ralstonia solanacearum
11/2025
This publication provides easy-to-follow protocols for technical personnel of national plant protection organizations in Africa to survey Ralstonia solanacearum, commonly called bacterial wilt. It is designed to aid in the monitoring, detection, sample collection, and diagnostics of Ralstonia solanacearum, ensuring effective phytosanitary decision-making to manage the pest risk and protect trade in plants and plant products.
A facilitator’s guide for Farmer Field Schools in Solomon Islands
11/2025
The Solomon Islands’ agricultural sector holds significant potential to drive economic growth and national food security. By addressing current challenges and leveraging available opportunities, the country can transform its agricultural sector into a powerful engine for development.