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African Dryland Alliance for Pesticidal Plant Technologies:

A network for optimising and promoting the use of indigenous botanical knowledge for food security and poverty alleviation in Africa

Welcome to the resource page for the McKnight Foundation Workshop. This workshop brought together researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders to discuss innovative approaches to pesticidal plants and sustainable agriculture.

Below you’ll find downloadable PDFs of the workshop presentations, session notes, and supporting materials. These documents are intended for participants, researchers, and anyone interested in the outcomes and discussions from the event. For best use, we recommend starting with the agenda and overview documents

If you have any questions or require additional resources, please contact us.

Workshop Agenda

Introduction

IPM multilevel pest management

ADAPPT overview

Optimising pesticidal plant use

Conservation overview

Micropropagation

PPs for field crops

PPs for storage

Novel PP treatments

Extension and promotion

extra slide

Commercialisation

The case of pyrethrum

Real IPM

How to write a scientific publication

How to write a grant proposal

Bioassay evaluation of PPs

Herbarium introduction

Herbarium techniques

Other documents shared at the meeting

Kenya 5th edition Pest Control Product Manual

Kenya 6th edition Pest Control Product Manual

Kenya biopesticide registration form

African Union guidelines

African Union application form