Country Strategy Paper Cambodia - Pesticide Risk Reduction IPM Component/Towards a non-toxic environment in South East Asia “ Phase I

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) initiated the pilot phase of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programme from 1993 to 1995 after The Environment and IPM€ workshop which was held at the Royal University of Agriculture, Phnom Penh. At that time Cambodia joined 12 other Asian countries as part of the FAO Inter-Country Programme in Rice IPM in South and Southeast Asia with technical assistance and financial support from FAO (under TCP arrangements), IDRC and IRRI. FAO supported Cambodia in the implementation of a Season-long Training of Trainers Course (TOT), a Farmer Trainer Orientation Course (FTOC) and several Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in 1996 before Cambodia joined the FAO Southeast Asia Regional Vegetable IPM Programme (GCP/RAS/168/AUL) in 1997.

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Title  Country Strategy Paper Cambodia - Pesticide Risk Reduction IPM Component/Towards a non-toxic environment in South East Asia “ Phase I
Description The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) initiated the pilot phase of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Programme from 1993 to 1995 after The Environment and IPM€ workshop which was held at the Royal University of Agriculture, Phnom Penh. At that time Cambodia joined 12 other Asian countries as part of the FAO Inter-Country Programme in Rice IPM in South and Southeast Asia with technical assistance and financial support from FAO (under TCP arrangements), IDRC and IRRI. FAO supported Cambodia in the implementation of a Season-long Training of Trainers Course (TOT), a Farmer Trainer Orientation Course (FTOC) and several Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in 1996 before Cambodia joined the FAO Southeast Asia Regional Vegetable IPM Programme (GCP/RAS/168/AUL) in 1997.
Agroecology Category
  • Integrated systems
  • Input reduction and recycling
  • Seed management
  • Economy and income
  • Nutrition and diets
  • Sustainable food system
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate
Agroecology Keyword
  • Organic agriculture
  • Biological control
  • Integrated pest management
  • Disease resistance
  • Income
  • Food safety
  • Human health
  • Certification
  • Food security
  • Biodiversity
  • Climate change
Contributing organisations FAO; FAO IPM; IPM, Cambodia
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Year 2013
Type of document Factsheet
Language English
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Country Cambodia
Administrative Level 1
Administrative Level 2
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