Study on Farmers’ Perception, Experience and Capacities on Integrated Pest Management on Rice, Wheat and Tomato in Kano State, Nigeria.

This report gives a glance on reality check in the field and identification of the key issues in line with the study objectives which is the includes the identification of major pests for Kano State priority value chain (Rice, Wheat & Tomato), identify the existing legislations and farmers‘ perception about the use of chemicals for pest management. Assessment of farmers‘ experience in pest management and capacity on integrated pest management approach. Description of the pesticides banned for use in Nigeria, particularly those related to Rice, Wheat & Tomato) as well as those approved for use and identification of potential risk…

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