Plant Protection Directorate (DPV)
Agribusiness
Decree 99-909 of 14/09/1999 on the organization of the Ministry for Agriculture.
Mandates
Decree 99-909 of 14/09/1999 on the organization of the Ministry for Agriculture.
Collaboration with FAO
- Health protection of plants and plant products
- Health checks on plants and various plant products
- Monitoring of pest populations
- Defining and implementing actions to combat crop pests
- Development of integrated pest management methods suited to the country’s ecological areas
- Formulation and application of legislative and regulatory texts on phytosanitary products
- Following up relations with national and international agencies active in plant protection
- Following up on the formulation and implementation of agricultural research programmes on plant protection.
Areas of Expertise
- Support/advice
- Technical assistance
- Technical support for project surveys
- Training of technical staff, producers and farm advisors in integrated management.