2. Lao Research Plans
Transcript of 2. Lao Research Plans
ActionPlanTopics Activities
Variety evaluation - Harvesting alltrials(4sites)- Organizefarmersfielddayand
invitefarmers(representative),DAFO,traders,factoriestoevaluatethevarietiesandstartnewtrials
- Evaluate of39accessions.
ActionPlanTopics ActivitiesFertility management - Evaluation fertilizertrials
- Demonstrationselectedfertilizerratewithinterestedfarmers(multiplytrial)/Fieldvisiting
- Demonstratepotassiumanddolomite(Ca &Mg)amendment.
- Linkingwithfertilizersupplycompany
ActionPlanTopics Activities
Intercropping - Re-set upintercroppingtrial,butaddmorepromisingcrops(Laomelon?)
ActionPlanTopics Activities
PestandDiseasemanagement(Cassava WitchesBroom,CassavabacterialBlightandRedMite)
- MonitoringCassavaWitchesBroomandCassavabacterialblight
- Trainingonpestanddiseaseidentificationandpreparationofplantingmaterials-- duringharvestfielddays
- Seedpropagation:Involveprivatesectorandkeyfarmerstopropagatecleaningplantingmaterial
- Distribute handbookandposters
ActionPlanTopics ActivitiesPolicyengagement - PolicyBriefoncassavamarketing
situation- Shortcase studypaperonfail/successfulbusinessmodelofcassavaprocessingfactories(exploringfinancialscenariosofprice,loaninterest,…)- PolicyBrief oneconomiccomparisonsofintercroppingvsnon-intercroppingwithcassava- Market/Pricebulletin(monthly,…)