invasive species

Director forms working group on invasive species

Miriam Rich September 11, 2015September 13, 2015 Scoop

At the August meeting of the International Plant Protection Congress in Berlin, IPM IL director Muni Muniappan called for the formation of a working group on the invasive species Tuta absoluta – the South American tomato leafminer.

Innovation Lab’s work cuts crop losses

Miriam Rich August 17, 2015 General

Halting climate change-induced crop losses could relieve pressure on farmers who are trying to satisfy burgeoning populations, according to IPM Innovation Lab researchers. With world population projected to hit nine billion in 2050, two factors in addition to climate change