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Publications / Annual Report 1998
Training Highlights
During 1998, CIP training activities were fully integrated with research priorities and targeted for regional relevance. In addition, 40 national scientists received individual training in specific disciplines.
| Workshops, Courses, and Conferences | Location | Funding | Date | No. partic. |
Country participants |
| CIP NCM-ELISA Kit for the Detection of R. solanacearum in Latently Infected Tubers | Uganda | NARO | Feb. 2–6 | 6 |
Ethiopia, Uganda |
| Soil Properties and their Application in Land Management | Ecuador | USAID | Feb. 9–13 | Ecuador | |
| Potato Seed Production in Farmer-based Systems | Ethiopia | CIP–PRAPACE | Feb. 10–14 | 20 |
Ethiopia |
| Detection of Bacterial Wilt Latent Infection | Kenya | CIP | Feb. 13–15 | 15 |
Kenya |
| IPM for Andean Moth | Bolivia | BID | March 23–25 | 22 |
Bolivia |
| Potato Seed Production | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | March 23–28 | 40 |
Peru |
| Economic Impact of Agricultural Technologies | Peru | INIA, CIP | March 30–April 1 | 16 |
Peru |
| Sweetpotato ICM FFS Training-of-Trainers for Indonesian NGOs | Indonesia | CIP–ESEAP Region | April 14–27 | 42 |
Indonesia |
| Potato Production and Quality Control | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | April 20–23 | 42 |
Peru |
| Potato Seed Production | Ecuador | PRECODEPA, CIP | April 20–30 | 33 |
Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru |
| Potato Disease Management | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | April 24–25 | 42 |
Peru |
| Marketing and Production Costs | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | May 4–5 | 26 |
Peru |
| Agrobase in Planning and Statistics Analysis of Experiment Design | Peru | CIP | May 4–Nov. 2 | 15 |
Peru |
| Production Systems and Management | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | May 6–7 | 39 |
Peru |
| Sweetpotato | Egypt | CIP–MENA Region | May 16–19 | 18 |
Egypt |
| Product Development and Marketing (Conference) | Peru | CONDESAN, COSUDE | May 26–28 | 53 |
Peru |
| IDM for Potato Late Blight | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | June 1–3 | 26 |
Peru |
| Agriculture Economics/Investments | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | June 8–9 | 39 |
Peru |
| Postharvest and Storage | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | June 10 | 24 |
Peru |
| Alternative Crops and Irrigation Systems | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | June 11 | 15 |
Peru |
| Field Planning and Marketing | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | July 6–7 | 35 |
Peru |
| IPM Implementation in the Andean Region | Peru | BID, CIP | July 7–9 | 18 |
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru |
| Processing of Potato and Other Food Crops | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | July 8 | 17 |
Peru |
| Characterization of Andean Tuber Crops | Peru | Biodiversity Project | July 20–23 | 4 |
Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru |
| Bacterial Wilt | China | CIP–ESEAP Region | July 23–28 | 27 |
China |
| Potato and Sweetpotato Virus Detection Technology | China | CIP, Sichuan Prov. Gov. | Aug. 11–27 | 29 |
China |
| Participatory Approach to IPM and NRM | Uganda | AHI | Aug. 17–18 | 100 |
Uganda |
| Potato Management for Quality Seed and Ware Crop Production | Uganda | AHI, CIP–SSA Region | Aug. 30–Sep. 2 | 61 |
Uganda |
| Tecia solanivora: A Potential Threat to Potato Production (Conference) | Peru | SENASA, PROMESPA, CIP | Sept. 2 | 82 |
Peru |
| National IPM | Peru | CARE, PROMESPA, CIP | Sept. 18–19 | 59 |
Peru |
| Information Technology as a Tool for NRM | Peru | UNC, CONDESAN, CIP |
Sept. 24–Oct. 3 | 19 |
Peru |
| Participatory Research Methodologies for Sustainable Crop Management | Vietnam | CIP–ESEAP Region | Oct. 4–7 | 20 |
China, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Vietnam |
| Soil Fertilization and Management for Potatoes | Peru | PROMESPA, CIP | Oct. 20–22 | 35 |
Peru |
| Identification of Duplicates in Sweetpotato Germplasm Collections | Kenya | CIP–SSA Region | Nov. 2–6 | 9 |
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda |
| Potato Production (with emphasis on seed production) | Pakistan | CIP/SDC | Nov. 2–22 | 16 |
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan |
| IDM for Potato Late Blight and Bacterial Wilt | Kenya | CIP–SSA Region | Nov. 8–13 | 23 |
Burundi, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda |
| Agricultural Marketing Methods | Kenya | CIAT, ICRAF, IITA, ICRISAT, ILRI | Nov. 9–15 | 23 |
Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe |
| Sweetpotato ICM FFS Evaluation and Planning | Indonesia | CIP– ESEAP Region | Nov. 12–14 | 69 |
Indonesia |
| Andean Roots | Peru | CONDESAN, CIP | Nov. 15–22 | 22 |
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru |
| Development and Utilization of Bacterial Wilt Transgenics | Peru | CIP | Nov. 24–26 | 10 |
Chile, Germany, Peru |
| IPM Farmer Field Schools | Peru | CODIPAPA, CIP | Nov. 26 | 14 |
Peru |
| Sweetpotato Flour Processing | Uganda | CIP | Dec. 7–12 | 9 |
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda |
