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Display name Samuel Mensah First name Samuel Last name Mensah Email samuelmensah1a@gmail.com Role Researcher Country Ghana Organisation Plant Protection And Regulatory Services Directorate (Ministry of Food and Agrulture)/ Collaboration with CABI WEST AFRICA Area of Research Biology, Monitoring, Surveillance and Scouting; Biological Control; Cultural Control and Agro-ecology Management; Environmentally Safe Pesticides and Pesticide Risk Management; Socio-economics and Impact Assessment Describe your research Fall armyworm biological control. Fall armyworm localy present parasitoids and predators scouting and I dentification in the West Africa sub region. Parasitoids and predator rearing in laboratory for release in maize fields. Evidence of feeding reduction in fall armyworm after being parasitize by Coccygidium luteum. Currently working on fall armyworm Area-wide Management in Ghana under the CABI Action on Invasives program. Interaction between two larval parasitoids in the presence of their host, Fall armyworm. Testing the efficacy of T. remus on Fall armyworm with the CABI Action on Invasives team.
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Hymenoptera identification keys
April 1, 2021Quick reminder: Registration for presentation at the RESEARCH ON BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF FAW IN AFRICA workshop
February 20, 2021Quick reminder: RESEARCH ON BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF FAW IN AFRICA USING PARASITOIDS AND PREDATORS
February 11, 2021ASEAN ACTION PLAN ON FALL ARMYWORM Session 4: Biopesticide Efficacy Part 1
February 2, 2021Have any researcher encountered any of these FAW predators? and are there any research ongoing on their effectineness.
January 31, 2021CABI BioProtection Portal
January 17, 2021Quick Reminder (ASEAN workshop series on biocontrol, tomorrow 14-01-2021)
January 13, 2021Factors influencing the occurrence of fall armyworm parasitoids in Zambia
January 8, 2021
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Welcome Marcellin
April 1, 2021This is very interesting.
March 4, 2021Thank you. Grateful to have the chance to learn.
February 2, 2021Hi Dike, will be a great pleasure to collaborate on SDG4 for ESD projects.
January 15, 2021
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