Wednesday, July 8
9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: General Directorate of Agriculture, Forestry, and Livestock (DGASP) Conference Room
– Plant Health Problems Affecting Various Crops in Cape Verde
Bioecology, Impact, Monitoring, and Biological Control of:
– Cosmopolites sordidus (Banana weevil)
– Bactrocera dorsalis (Eastern fruit fly),
– Tuta absoluta (Tomato leafroller)
– Corn earworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) and migratory pests.
Thursday, July 9
Time: 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: Lot near the facilities (DGASP)
Hands-on training in the identification and use of traps and lures for pest monitoring (e.g., Batrocera dorsalis, Tuta absoluta, Cosmopolitus sordidus, and Spodoptera frugiperda) and the use of Slam traps in the study of beneficial fauna—parasitoids and predators—in crops
Friday, July 10
Time: 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location:General Directorate of Agriculture, Forestry, and Livestock (DGASP) Conference Room
Concepts of Integrated Pest Management and Various Strategies for Controlling Different Crop Pests
