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Increased IPM knowledge among Beninese farmers

This paper reports on a project to train Beninese vegetable producers in integrated production methods. The concept and design of the project 'Healthy Vegetables through Participatory Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Peri-Urban Gardens of Benin' are discussed, as well as its impact, including inc...

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Main Authors: Lund, T., Saethre, M.G., Nyborg, I., Coulibaly, O., Rahman, M.H.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2010
Subjects:
integrated pest management
innovation adoption
constraints
vegetable growing
vegetables
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/89959
Summary:This paper reports on a project to train Beninese vegetable producers in integrated production methods. The concept and design of the project 'Healthy Vegetables through Participatory Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in Peri-Urban Gardens of Benin' are discussed, as well as its impact, including increased IPM knowledge. Also discussed are the need for experiential learning, the factors hindering use of IPM, and the measures needed towards more effective IPM.

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