We work with scientists, researchers, and students from around the world to ensure our programs’ success.
We are based in Blacksburg, Virginia, at Virginia Tech and housed in the Center for International Research, Education, and Development.
Address: 526 Prices Fork Rd. (0378) | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | 24061-0378
Phone: 540-231-3516 | Fax: 540-231-3519 | Email: rmuni@vt.edu
Twitter: @IPM_IL | Facebook: IPMCRSP
Management Entity
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Communications Coordinator, IPM Innovation Lab
Virginia Tech
Phone: (540) 231- 1587
Email: saraeh91@vt.edu
Principal Investigators
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Principal Investigator,
Biological Control of the Invasive Weed Parthenium hysterophorus in East Africa
Virginia State University
Phone: (804) 524-5631
Email: wmersie@vsu.edu
Principal Investigator, IPM for Rice, Maize, and Chickpea in East Africa
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Phone: (+251) 1-463215
Email: ttefera@icipe.org
Principal Investigator, Vegetable IPM for Asia
Virginia Tech University
Phone: (540) 231-7731
Email: gnorton@vt.edu
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Principal Investigator, IPM for Exportable Fruit Crops in Vietnam
Southern Horticultural Research Institute (SOFRI)
Phone: (+84) 918-582261
Principal Investigator, Ecologically-based Participatory IPM Packages for Rice in Cambodia (EPIC)
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Phone: +63 (2) 580-5600 ext 2704
Email: virender.kumar@irri.org
Principal Investigator, High-Resolution Monitoring of the Spread of Agricultural Invasive Species
University of Virginia Biocomplexity Institute
Phone: (540) 204-6679
Email: abhijin@vbi.vt.edu
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Principal Investigator, Modeling for Invasive Species and Climate Change
Tribhuvan University
Phone: 00977 1 4331322, 4333515
Email: pkjhaprof@gmail.com
Principal Investigator, Vegetable Crops IPM for East Africa
The Ohio State University
Phone: 330-263-3818
Email: canas.4@osu.edu
Technical Advisory Committee
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Chair of the Technical Advisory Committee
Louisiana State University
Phone: 225-578-1464
Email: LDatnoff@agcenter.lsu.edu
Member of the Technical Advisory Committee
University of Illinois
Phone: 217-244-3258
Email: ghartman@illinois.edu
Technical Advisory Committee, IPM Innovation Lab
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Phone: +39 06-570-55247
Email: Allan.Hruska@fao.org
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Member of the Technical Advisory Committee
World Bank, Retired
Phone: 925-285-7600
Email: aurora@sbcglobal.net
Member of the Technical Advisory Committee
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe)
Phone: +254-20-8632505
Email: sekesi@icipe.org
Member of the Technical Advisory Committee
Senior Agricultural Officer (Plant Protection) for FAO
Phone: +977-98-51128129
Email: yubakgc@yahoo.com