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NEEM TREE BLIGHT
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Funder reference :048-502-008
Funded through :West and North Africa Department
Bilateral - TC
Year :1992
Engaged :18,797 Euro
Further information :Summary provided by DFID
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Summary provided by DFID

Implementing Agency:
Department For International Development (WNAD)

Managing Institute:
NRI (Natural Resources Institute)

Project Code:
048-502-008
Start Date:
31/03/1992
End Date:
01/03/1992
Commitment:
£13 861
Status:
Completed
Type of Funding:
Bilateral - TC

Project Objectives:
The objectives of the project are: To survey neem trees for important insect and disease problems, indicating severity in Northern Nigeria, with particular reference to a newly reported vascular decline. To recommend practical action that could be taken locally and immediately to address problems. To make recommendations designed to improve control measures and indicate ways in which future pest losses could be minimised.

Intended Outputs:
Recommendations for control Future programmes for investigations Clarification of disease status in northern Nigeria

Information in the TROPICS system is provisional only
Comments and suggestions to tropics@odi.org.uk