INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS | IVIA

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ivia-cCountry: Spain

Main role: IVIA will lead the development of Integrate Pest Management (IPM) strategies in TROPICSAFE. IVIA is a well-known research centre devoted to the improvement of citrus IPM. It will also participate in obtaining updated data on Huanglongbing (HLB), a lethal disease of citrus, and its vectors, developing rapid and reliable detection methods for the disease.

Description: Located within the core area of citrus production in the Mediterranean Basin, the aim of the Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA) is to contribute to the development of a sustainable agricultural activity by generating knowledge that responds to technical, social and economic demands, through applied and excellent research.

Contact person: Alejandro Tena | Researcher | atena@ivia.es

Website: http://www.ivia.gva.es