Conference for Stored Product Protection.

  • 11th October 2018
  • by secretary
Paepard
Professor Dr. Carl Bern presenting
his research on grain disturbance
to control stored grain insect pest
as an inexpensive non-chemical
technology to prevent #postharvestloss

7-11 October 2018 in Berlin, Germany. IWCSPP 2018 – 12th International Working Conference for Stored Product Protection.

See detailed programma 36 pages

Session titles and co-chairs:

  1. Food Security and Challenges to Stored Product Protection Jim Throne, Jordi Riudavets
  2. Biology, Ecology and Behavior Zhihong Li, Pasquale Trematerra
  3. Detection and Monitoring Otilia Carvalho, James Campbell
  4. Engineering for Stored Product Protection and Pest Prevention Dirk Maier, Watcharapol Chayaprasert
  5. Physical and Biological Control Matthias Schöller, Blaine Timlick
  6. Fumigants, Controlled Atmospheres, and Hermetic Storage Manoj Nayak, Ricardo Bartosik
  7. Contact Pesticides, Residual Products, and Plant Extracts  Frank Arthur, Daniel Obeng-Ofori

  8. Postharvest Pest Management and Extension in Developing Countries  Elias Nukenine, Herbert Talwana
  9. Integrated Pest and Resistance Management Christos Athanassiou, Thomas Phillips
  10. Microbiology, Food Safety, Quarantine, and Regulatory Aspects Paul Fields, Vaclav Stejskal
Workshop: Mycotoxins in food– scope, challenges, activities, mitigation options – example Africa
Organized by Ute Rieckmann and Karl Moosmann (GIZ, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH)

  • This workshop facilitated a discussion on different perspectives on the problem of mycotoxins in food with data from Africa. 
  • Recent Results from the work of international Agricultural Research Centers followed an introductory problem analysis by the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa. 
  • PhD student Kizito Nishimwe presented on mycotoxin assessment
    and mitigation in Rwanda animal feeds at the #iwcspp 2018 conf
  • An overview covering test methodologies (optional exercises) lea into a discussion on approaches for better mycotoxin mitigation. 

See programme of this workshop + launch of the study:

WOLF, K. UND F.J.SCHWEIGERT, 2018: MYCOTOXIN ANALYSIS: A FOCUS ON RAPID METHODS. PARTNERSHIP FOR AFLATOXIN CONTROL IN AFRICA, AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA. Mycotoxin Analysis: A Focus on Rapid methods


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