Tanzania; East Africa Vegetable Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab (IPM-IL); USAID; Plant Pathology; dissertation

  1. A Tanzanian small-stakeholder farmer checks his tomato plants for signs of bacterial wilt. Hellen Kanyagha, Ph.D.

    Plant Pathology’s Kanyagha Fight against Bacterial Wilt a Final Milestone in Long-Term CFAES Program in East Africa

    May 25, 2021

    The East Africa Vegetable Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab (IPM-IL), administered by Virginia Tech and managed by the Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), is celebrating the graduation of Plant Pathology student Hellen Kanyagha.  It marks the culmination of a major multi-year vegetable integrated pest management (IPM) project with the goal of preparing the next generation of agricultural scientists, leaders and food system institutions in East