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Minor Use Foundation

Supporting growers of nutritious specialty crops - fruits, vegetables, nuts and spices

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View photos of our regional programs including field trials, lab analysis, pest collection, field locations and preparations, training and more! Even more photos are available on Flickr.

Current Projects

Regional Center of Excellence for Latin America and the Caribbean in Pesticide Sciences

Facilities from the experimental station from the National University of Colombia “Marengo” where trainings in residue magnitude will be conducted supported by the MUF and other institutions
Future agronomists in learning experiences in  “Marengo”
Crops in “Marengo” being maintained for future teaching processes
Student at greenhouse in “Marengo”
Golden berry farm near Ramiriquí, Colombia
Small crop farmers tend to Golden berries growing in Colombia
Crop technical team composed by women
Checking export paperwork for shipment of Golden berries from Colombian small farmer
Pest surveillance
Purple passion fruit growing under cover in Colombia
Pest collection for surveillance purposes
OCATI representative talks to Golden berry farmer about fruit quality
Golden berry (Physalis) grower gets printout or the phytosanitary recommendations by technical team
Women in agriculture. Training in Field Trials
Purple passion fruit
Purple passion fruit flower
Final steps of training. Calculations
Delimiting the plot
Instructions for fumigation
Purple passion Fruit. Training
Pineapple field plot selection. Costa Rica
Pineapple in Costa Rica. Planning before starting a project
Project preparations in pineapple. Costa Rica

Costa Rica/ Coffee/ Indoxacarb

Costa Rica coffee plantation in field trial
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) training
Coffee berries in field trial
Clearly marked field trial plot
Delimiting the field trial plot
Trial application preparation
Application training
Harvest equipment carefully prepared to prevent contamination
Ready to harvest samples for lab analysis
Harvesting samples for analysis
A good sample harvest
Coffee berry sample prepared for sending to the lab
Samples prepared for transport to lab
Documentation accompanying samples for lab analysis
Testing coffee berry samples at the lab
Analyzing residue trial coffee berry samples at the lab in Costa Rica

Ecuador/ Pineapple/ Spinetoram

Field trial team
Preparing to calibrate equipment
Preparing trial substance for application
All steps of the field trial are carefully documented
Application training
Collecting samples for lab analysis
Training in the lab
Preparing a sample for lab analysis

Colombia/ Passion Fruit/ Sulfoxaflor

instructor explains process of field trial for sulfoxaflor on passion fruit
Team meeting to discuss field trial plot preparation
Delimiting the plot for the field trial
technical consultants work with trainees to calibrate fumigation equipment
Instructions for fumigation
Purple passion fruit
Purple passion fruit flower
Purple passion Fruit lab training

Panama/ Banana/ Spinetoram

Trial plot preparation
Trial plot delimited and identified
Field trial training
Preparation and training for trial application
Trial application training
Trail calibration training
Trial application
Trial plot clearly identified
Colombia FRI visit to trial plot

Thailand/ Lettuce/ Clethodim

Preparing solution for trial application of clethodim on lettuce to control weeds
Preparing solution for trial application of clethodim on lettuce to control weeds
Trial application of clethodim on lettuce to control weeds
Lettuce control plot delimited
Lettuce trial study plot delimited
Lettuce trial study plot delimited
Trial application timing practice
Trial application during growth stage of lettuce
Harvesting lettuce samples for lab analysis
Lettuce samples clearly identified and ready for lab analysis
Lettuce samples packed and ready for lab delivery

Past Projects

Colombia/ Cacao Bean/ Oxythiapriprolin

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Suite 228
Greensboro, NC 27405 USA

+1-336-209-5398

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