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Nov 5, 20211 min read
Farmer Interview: Mr. Ener F. David of Pampanga, Philippines
As part of our farmer communication series, we wanted to reach out to farmers in Southeast Asia to find out how they are managing Fall...
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Oct 12, 20214 min read
FAW Notes from Across the Region: Philippines - Entomopathogenic Fungi
ASEAN FAW Action Plan project associate, Randolph Candano, interviews Melissa Montecalvo to find out more about her work on biological...
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Sep 30, 20212 min read
New Publication: Fall Armyworm in Asia: A Guide for Integrated Pest Management
The recently released, “Fall Armyworm in Asia: A Guide for Integrated Pest Management” provides a comprehensive foundation of resources...
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Sep 21, 20214 min read
FAW Notes Across the Region: Indonesia
This week, ASEAN FAW Action Project Advisor, Putra Andika, interviews Dr Danarsi Diptaningsari, who is a researcher at the Assessment...
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Sep 14, 20213 min read
FAW Notes from Across the Region: Cambodia
This week, ASEAN FAW Action Project Advisor, Samoul Oeurn, interviews Mr Keo Sokheng who is an Assistant Scientist on Agricultural...
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Sep 8, 20211 min read
Pesticide education and training programmes: Cambodia
In our latest Farmer Communication workshop, Dr Seng Kim Hian, Agronomy Director at iDE Cambodia provided a background to pesticide use...
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Sep 3, 20212 min read
The Trap of Pesticide Use: A Case Study of Rice Farmers in Java
Dr Yunita Triwardani Winarto, Emeritus Professor in anthropology at Universitas Indonesia, will draw on the findings of a longitudinal...
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Aug 18, 20213 min read
FAW Notes across the Region: Philippines - Monitoring and Drones for FAW control
ASEAN FAW Action Plan project associate, Randolph Candano, interviews Gideon Aries Burgonio to find out more about monitoring efforts and...
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Aug 2, 20212 min read
FAW Notes across the region: Indonesia
In this Blog, our project associate, Ignatius Putra Andika interviews Fransiska Ningrum Dian Puspita who works at the Pest and Disease...
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Jul 23, 20211 min read
FAW Notes Across the Region: Cambodia (Video Report)
Our project assistant, Samoul Oeurn, spent time this week monitoring FAW damage in the field. In this video, he shows us the damage that...
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Jul 3, 20212 min read
FAW Notes from Across the Region: Philippines
This week's blog introduces Marcela M. Navasero who works in the National Crop Protection Center in the College of Agriculture and Food...
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Jun 15, 20213 min read
FAW Notes from Across the Region: Thailand
This week's blog introduces Dr Charuwat Taekul who is a senior entomologist working at the Entomology and Zoology Research Group of the...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
Research Conference on Developing Smallholder Oriented IPM Strategies for Fall Armyworm (August)
Bringing together the best emerging research on FAW management, focusing on the invaded range, to help develop IPM strategies is the...
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Jun 4, 20213 min read
FAW Notes from across the region: Myanmar
Over the coming months, we will be connecting with experts from across Southeast Asia to find out what they are working on and get their...
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May 28, 20212 min read
FAW Notes from Across the Region: Viet Nam
Over the coming months we will be connecting with experts from across Southeast Asia to find out what they are working on and get their...
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Apr 19, 20216 min read
The Power of Host Plant Resistance for Fall Armyworm Control
Host Plant Resistance, integrated with other IPM approaches, is an important part of the proposed ASEAN Resistance Management Plan work....
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Mar 23, 20214 min read
Practical advice for farmers to control Fall Armyworm
Independent consultant, Dr Joe Huesing has over 25 years of experience in Fall Armyworm (FAW) and pest insect mitigation, integrated pest...
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Mar 11, 20212 min read
Why are biopesticide trials so difficult?
Biopesticide trials can be difficult. But it is worth persevering and gaining a solid understanding of the peculiarities of using...
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