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CIPMNET WORK PROGRAMME 1999 – 2002

Project 1: Whitefly – Gemini Virus Complex

Project 2: Citrus Blackfly

Project 3: Papaya Mealybug

Project 4: Weed Control

CIPMNET Project 1: Control of Whitefly (Bemesia tabaci) - Gemini virus complex
Project Leader: Dominican Republic (Dr Bielinski M. Santos)

AREAS OF STUDY

GUY

BDOS

ANU

SVG

DR

SLU

CUBA

T&T

JCA

BZE

Univ of Arizona

UWI

Carinet

CABI

ARS

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2. Resistance to insecticides        

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3. Virus identification            

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4. Genetic engineering                    

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5. Bio-control  

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6. Cultural control methods  

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7. Chemical control methods

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8. Whitefly diversity          

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9. Resistance by host        

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10. IPM package  

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11. Information Systems

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Project proposal to be submitted to Regional Coordinator (Frank Mc Donald) by August 31, 1999.
Person responsible: Bielinski M. Santos

- Dominican Republic: Bielinski Santos (Project Leader)
- ARS: Richard Meyer
- Antigua: Janil Gore
- Barbados: Lennox Chandler
- Belize: Francine Magloire
- CABI: Moses Kairo (Vyjanthi Lopez)
- CARINET: Ronald Barrow
- Cuba: Emilio Fernandez
- Guyana: Ramesh Lilwah
- Jamaica: Philip Chung
- St Lucia: Guy Mathurin
- St Vincent/Grenadines: Siethroy Edwards
- Trinidad & Tobago: Cynthra Persad
- University of Arizona: Judith Brown
- UWI: Ayub Khan ( Lois Vincent-Sealy)

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CIPMNET Project 2: Control of Citrus Blackfly (Aleurocanthus woglumi Ashby)
Leader: Trinidad and Tobago (Cynthra Persad)

Areas of Study

BDOS

CUBA

DR

SLU

T&T

CABI

Carinet

GND

JCA

1. Insect Biology

         

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2. Surveys

   

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3. IPM

     

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4. Bio-control

     

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5. Chemical control

   

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6. Training

   

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7. Biosystematics

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8. Host range

   

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9. Information systems

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Project proposal to be submitted to Regional Coordinator (Frank Mc Donald) by August 31, 1999.
Person Responsible: Cynthra Persad

Scientists Responsible:

- Trinidad and Tobago: Cynthra Persad (Project Leader)
- Barbados: Lennox Chandler
- Cuba: Emilio Fernandez
- Dominica: Charles Pierre
- St Lucia: Guy Mathurin
- CABI: Moses Cairo
- CARINET: Ronald Barrow
- Grenada: Thaddeus Peters
- Jamaica: Phillip Chung

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CIPMNET Project 3: Control of Papaya Mealybug
Project Leader: St. Kitts/Nevis (Lillory Mc Comie)

This is an emerging issue and will be tackled by one country.
Project proposal to be submitted to Regional Coordinator (Frank Mc Donald) by 31 August 1999)

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CIPMNET Project 4: Weed Control
Project Leader: Guyana (Ramesh Lilwah)

Other Participants: Belize (Francine Magloire)
Guyana’s weed problems to be addressed will be mainly aquatic weeds
Belize’s weed problems to be addressed will be mainly terrestrial weeds.
Project proposal to be submitted to Regional Coordinator (Frank Mc Donald) by 31 August 1999

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