The 2022 LAC Regional Priority Setting Workshop was held September 26, 2022 with an overall goal to develop a list of top pest management priorities for the Latin America and the Caribbean region. Workshop participants provided critical input to help make decisions on the top priorities to progress in in the region.
If you missed the Workshop, you can view the recordings on our YouTube channel or in the video players here. You can also access presentations from the Workshop within the agenda below.
Priority Setting Workshop Agenda
Time | Agenda | Slides – English | Slides – Spanish | Slides – Portuguese |
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12:00-12:15 pm | Ground rules for Participation &Welcome – Erick Bolaños, Agricultural Health Specialist, IICA – Moderator | |||
12:15-12:25 pm | Welcome to the LAC Regional Priority Setting Workshop – Dirk Drost, Chairman, Minor Use Foundation | Drost Slides English | Drost Slides Spanish | Drost Slides Portuguese |
12:25-12:45 pm | Priorities from the Global Minor Use Priority Setting Workshop and Progress to date Phases, Guidelines and Process for the LAC Regional Priority Workshop Michael Braverman, Board Member, Minor Use Foundation | Braverman Slides English | Braverman Slides Spanish | Braverman Slides Portuguese |
12:45-13:00 pm | Questions and Answers | |||
13:00-13:50 pm | Prioritization of Fruit and Nut Crops – Luis Suguiyama, International Consultant | |||
13:50-14:30 pm | Prioritization of Agronomic, Vegetable and Herb Crops – Luis Suguiyama, International Consultant | |||
14:30-14:45 pm | Discussion and refinement of Priorities – Luis Suguiyama, International Consultant | |||
14:45-15:00 pm | Summary and Next steps – Dirk Drost, Chairman, Minor Use Foundation |