CSIR- CRI organizes field visit to cabbage research trial sites 17th Dec 2020 | Source: GNA
A team of Research Scientists from the Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) under the Crops Research Institute (CRI) and Extension Officers from the Amansie Central District Agriculture Department has organized a field visit to some research-extension-farmer trial cabbage sites in the Bosome Freho and Amansie Central Districts of the Ashanti Region. The visit formed part of efforts to promote Modernizing Agriculture in Ghana (MAG) programme.
The purpose of the visit was to observe and assess the efficacy of some laboratory- tested insecticides (both bio and synthetic) and fungicides on the management of Diamondback Moth (DBM) and leaf blight on cabbage production.