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Monograph
Training Materials
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IPM Ecological Guide. A
trainer's reference guide on crop development,
major agronomic practices, disease and insect
management, written by Michael R. Zeiss and Koen den Braber
for CIDSE Vietam [18
pdf files, 292 pages, 7.0 Mb] |
 | Field
Guide on Peanuts. Produced by Almalinda Morales-Abubaker
for the National IPM Program in Vietnam. Lots of ideas
for studies and training activities
[zipped doc file, 100 pages, 119 kb] |
 | Living
Soils: Training Exercises for Integrated Soils Management.
This guide consists of 31 exercises all of which have been
field tested. Produced for FAO by William Settle
[five
pdf files, 101 pages, 2.4 Mb] |
 | Participatory
Ecology Training: Field Guide for IPM Training. A fully
illustrated guide by Nanang Budiyanto covering 18 topics,
2000 [six pdf files, 38 pages, 1.6 Mb] |
 | Community
Based Rice IPM Programme Development: A Facilitator's Guide.
A detailed guide to organising season-long field schools
(FFS) by Kevin Gallagher, 1996. [zipped Rich Text Files, 211 pages,
154 kb]
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 | A
Training of Trainers Course for IPM Farmer Trainers
A summary of more than 30 activities used during a 7-day
course for farmer trainers, prepared by Heru Setyoko, 1997 [doc
file, 14 pages, 94 kb]
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 | Field Guide for Agroecosystem
Areal Planning
Group exercises in which farmers make maps as a basis
for establishing a vision for their village and analysing
their resources. By the FAO team in Indonesia,1998 [doc file,
8 pages, 83 kb]
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 | A Manual to Facilitate
Participatory Planning Activity
Details of 10 planning exercises which can be used with
farmer groups as part of a Community IPM programme, by Mufid
Busyairi, 1999 [doc file,
22 pages, 142 Kb].
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 | Field
Guide on Gender and IPM
The exercises in this
guide aim to improve gender awareness among IPM trainers.
Prepared by the Centre for Family and Women's Study in
Hanoi, and FAO staff, 1996
[pdf file, 48 pages, 206 kb]
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 | Facilitating
Scientific Method as Follow-Up for FFS Graduates
The tools and principles
described in this manual will help improve planning and
analysis of field studies carried out by farmers who
graduate from IPM Field Schools. By Henk van den Berg,
revised November 2001
[doc file, 18 pages,
227 Kb]
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 | The Health
Effects of Pesticide Use: Methods to Conduct Community Studies With School Age Children
These materials and exercises will help school children
understand the dangers of pesticide use. Prepared by Helen
Murphy, 1997. [doc file, 35
pages, 204 Kb]
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Case Studies
 | The
Empowerment... of Farmer Life Schools. The report
of a project in Cambodia in which IPM farmer trainers
facilitated Human Ecosystem Analysis (HESA).
Written by Nguon Sokuthea, 2002 [doc
file, 1.5 Mb] |
 | Farmer
Field Research: An Analysis of Experiences from
Indonesia. Henk van den Berg et. al. This
report provides a conceptual framework for Farmer Field
Research, and examines five cases from Indonesia, 2001.[three
pdf files, 76 pages, 712 kb]
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 | Picturing
Impact: Participatory Evaluation of Community IPM in
Three West Java Villages. A study carried out by
farmers who took photographs to examine the impact of
IPM on poverty in their villages.[five
doc files, 66 pages, 2.2 Mb] |
 | IPM
by Farmers:The Farmer IPM Trainers TOT Program in Nepal
A report by Zambani of a TOT course in Nepal in May 2000
for IPM farmers who want to become trainers. The document
includes details of both the 2-day curriculum development
workshop and the 10-day TOT, and includes many photos. [doc
file, 19 pages, 497 Kb]
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 | A
Village Planning Meeting, Yen Phuong Village, Vietnam
This case describes the process of a 3-day planning
meeting involving IPM farmers and trainers. The case also
summarises what happened in the months which followed the
meeting. With maps and photos. [pdf
file, 27 pages, 821 Kb]
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 | Kaligondang:
A Case History of an IPM Sub-district
An
account of how a local IPM programme developed over a period of
7 years. Includes descriptions of how Field
Schools, Studies, Workshops and Meetings were conducted.
[pdf, 60 pages,
182 Kb]
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 | Report of
an IPM Training of Trainers Course, Nepal.
This TOT was conducted in 1999 with participants from both
Government agencies and NGOs. The report consists of two
files: the main text has a
general description of the TOT and parallel IPM Field
Schools
[pdf
file, 26 pages, 110 kb]
while the Annexes include
details of the curricullum, field studies, management
structures and a project concept paper prepared by
trainees
[pdf file, 50 pages 198 kb]
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 | The Farmers Technical
Meeting, Indonesia. A group of 26 Farmer Trainers
discuss their problems and prepare plans for IPM
activities in their District.
[doc file,
7 pages, 45 Kb]
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 | The Indonesian IPM Farmers
Congress A description of a National Meeting held in
July 1999 More than 540 participants represented IPM
farmer groups in 12 provinces.
[doc file,
10 pages, 89 Kb]
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 | Gender
and IPM in Nepal. The IPM team in Nepal has
recognised the importance of participation by women.
Short cases and a list of 'challenges' are included in
this colourful report. [pdf file,
10 pages, 429 kb]
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Scientific Papers
 | Russ Dilts 2001. Scaling
up the IPM Movement. LEISA Magazine 17-3, pp
18-21 [pdf file, 482 Kb, external
link to ILEIA website]
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 | H. Van Den Berg and A.S.
Lestari 2001. Improving
Local Cultivation of Soybean in Indonesia through
Farmer's Experiments. Expl Agric. 37:183-193
[pdf file, 168 Kb]
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Matteson, P.C. 2000.
Insect Pest
Management in Tropical Asian Irrigated Rice. Annual Review of
Entomology 45:549-574. Click here
to read the paper on-line, or click on the title above to download the
file [pdf file, 102 Kb].
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 | Dilts, R 1999. Facilitating
the Emergence of Local Institutions: Reflections from the experience
of the Community IPM Programme in Indonesia. In Asian
Productivity Organisation Role of Institutions in Rural Community
Development: Report of the APO Study Meeting in Colombo, 21-29 Sep
1998. pp.50-65 [doc file, 127
Kb]
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 | Mangan, J., and M.S.Mangan 1998. A
comparison of two IPM training strategies in China: the importance of
concepts or the rice ecosystem for sustainable insect pest management.
Agriculture and Human Values 15: 209-221. [doc
file, 169 Kb]
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 | Ooi, P. A. C.
1998. Beyond the Farmer Field School: IPM and Empowerment in
Indonesia. International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) Gatekeeper
Series No. 78. London. 16 pp. (Originally presented at the International Conference of
IPM - Theory and Practice, Developing Sustainable Agriculture, Guangzhou, China June
15 - 20, 1998) [doc file, 136 Kb]
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 | Ooi, P. A. C. 1999. Science
and Farmers: IPM by Farmers. In Sivapragasam
et al (Eds.) Plant Protection in the Tropics, Tropical plant protection in
the information age. Proceedings of the MAPPS Fifth International
Conference. pp.57-60.[doc file, 46 Kb]
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 | Settle, W.H. et al. 1996. Managing Tropical Rice Pests Through Conservation of
Generalist Natural Enemies and Alternative Prey. Ecology, 77(7): 1975-1988 [pdf file, 172 Kb]
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 | Van de Fliert, E., J. Pontius and N.
Roling 1995. Searching
for strategies to replicate European J. of Agric. Education and
Extension, 1(4) 41-63.[external link to
Wageningen University]
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 | Bartlett, A.P. 2002. ICT
and IPM. In Farmers, FAO and Field School:
Bringing IPM to the grass roots in Asia. Food and
Agriculture Organisation Farmers, in press. [doc
file, 83 Kb] |
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Recent Additions
The Pesticide Detox: a new
book from Jules Pretty with articles from IPM experts across
the world. Click here
for details.
IPM Farmer Field School: a synthesis of 25 Impact Evaluations,
Henk van den Berg. Download here.
Entry Points for Empowerment.
Andrew Bartlett. Download here
Scaling up the IPM Movement. Russ
Dilts. Download here.
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it, how much it cost, and was it worth it? Find out here.
Growing up in the REAL world.
Learning about rural ecology and agricultural livelihoods in Thai schools.
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