ISPP

	Background
	1999 meeting, Bangkok
	2003 meeting, Christchurch, NZ
	2008 meeting, Torino, Italy
	2011 meeting, Darwin, Australia
	2013 meeting, Beijing, China
	Congress Challenge 2003: Project in Ghana
	- Executive Summary
	- Cassava Disease Guide
	- Identification and Control of Cassava Diseases

	Challenge Project 2007: Project in S Africa
	- Background
	- Final Report
	- Video
	- Agricultural Career Fair
ACTIVITIES
	1) Changing Public Policy and Opinions on Global Food Security

	2) Postgraduate training for plant pathologists in developing countries
	Letter from Andrews Y. Akrofi

	3) Quantification of the economic impact of some major diseases

	4) Farmer training in simple disease management: pilot project for cassava in Ghana

	5) Development of the ISPP Website

An educational video on Plant Pathology as a career-choice. Plant pathologists play a vital role in global food security.

(Funded by ISPP as part of the Food Security Challenge Project and prepared by the University of Pretoria team in South Africa)


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