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 technical staff headed by Division Chief, Dr. Peter Magdaraog convened a meeting with Dr. Saturnina Halos, Dr. Dorcas Trinidad and Ms. Julie Ann Barril o.jpg)
The Bureau of Plant Industry – Crop Pest Management Division (BPI-CPMD) technical staff headed by Division Chief, Dr. Peter Magdaraog convened a meeting with Dr. Saturnina Halos, Dr. Dorcas Trinidad and Ms. Julie Ann Barril on Aprill 11, 2024 at the University of the Philippines Los Bańos Foundations, Inc. (UPLBFI).
Published by Crop Pest Management Division 2024-04-11
Dr. Halos discussed the concept of the R&D project using their available powdered formulations of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) such as Beauveria, Metarhizium and Trichoderma as well as Bacillus thuringensis.These biopesticides will be tested on major insect pests of mango including the cecid fly, fruit fly and leafhopper.
The Bureau of Plant Industry attended and participated in the 17th International Auchenorrhyncha Congress and the 13th International Workshop pn Leafhoppers and Planthoppers of Economic Significance on April 1-5, 2024 held at SEARCA, UP Los Baños, Laguna.
Published by Crop Pest Management Division 2024-04-05
The Philippines hosted the 17th International Auchenorrhycha Congress and 13th International Workshop on Leafhoppers and Planthoppers of Economic Significance with a theme:“Auchenorrhyncha without borders”, organized by the Institute of Weed Science, Entomology, and Plant Pathology in collaboration with National Crop Protection and the Museum of Natural History at the University of the Philippines Los Baños.Read more..
UPDATES ON THE ACTIVITIES FOR THE UPCOMING 4TH NATIONAL BIOCON FORUM AND CULMINATING ACTIVITY FOR ON-THE-JOB-TRAINING (OJT)
Published by Crop Pest Management Division 2024-04-05
The CPMD conducted a meeting on the status and updates of activities on the 4th National Biocon Forum and culminating activity for the students on their OJT. Held on April 05, 2024, at 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at CPMD conference room.
BPI-CPMD attends Training on Coaching for Performance using the GROW Model
Published by Crop Pest Management Division 2024-04-05
The Bureau of Plant Industry-Crop Pest Management Division (CPMD) staff, Ms. Russ-Uzi Mayenne A. Ebora, and Ms. Jade E. Sanidad attended & participated a training on “Coaching for Performance Using The Grow (Goal, Reality, Option, and Will) Model" hosted by the BPI-Human Resources Section (BPI-HRS) last April 3-5, 2024 at the Boy Scout of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna.
Field Monitoring and Validation of Onion Armyworm Infestation in Region IV-B | March 18, 2024 - March 22, 2024
Published by Crop Pest Management Division 2024-03-22
The Bureau of Plant Industry-Crop Pest Management Division (BPI-CPMD), along with the Regional Crop Protection Center IVB (RCPC IVB), Integrated Laboratory Division (ILD), and LGU-Municipal Agriculture’s Office (MAO), conducted field monitoring and validation of onion armyworm infestation in Region IV-B from March 18-22, 2024.Read more..
ABOUT CPMD
Pest Risk Identification and Management (PRIME) is a four-year project among the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) that aims to understand risk factors for pest outbreaks and identify appropriate management strategies and tactics to reduce crop losses. Five pests, which caused major crop losses in the Philippines, will be studied: blast (leaf and neck blast), bacterial leaf blight (BLB), rice tungro disease/ green leafhopper (GLH), brown planthopper (BPH) and rats.