Success Story: Safer Use IPM in Jordan & for International Markets
-Mazen
Insect and mite exclusion mesh protects young green beans
Spot application of insecticides to pest hotspots saves insecticide and reduces residues.
Supports hold plants
Daily monitoring of plants for pests reduces surprises
Cucumbers grow pest-free
Daily monitoring for pest-free squash
Basil gets a boost
Green beans and mini tomatoes
Green beans fill an important winter production niche. Mini tomatoes do well for export.
Release of biocontrols helps green beans fight pests.
Daily monitoring for pests is critical for success.
Crops
Yellow Peppers Cabbage stays Whitefly free.
Red Peppers
Mazen’s IPM market
This insect exclusion mesh-protected farm near the airport grows crops during the winter niche market.