DA-RCPC 10 extends training to its counterpart in Region 11.

 

MALAYBALAY CITY, BUKIDNON- The Department of Agriculture – Regional Crop Protection Center 10 (DA-RCPC-10) through OIC-Regional Executive Director Carlene C. Collado extended training on the mass production of Trichogramma sp. to DA-RCPC 11 (Davao Region) personnel on February 15-16, 2023.

Four technical staff were housed in the center in Bangcud, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon who underwent training on the proper practices and methods for the mass production of Trichogramma sp. and its laboratory hosts (Sitotroga cereallela and Corcyra cephalonica).

The training facilitated the participants on the replenishment of Sitotroga eggs and their mass production to be used in Trichogramma sp. production.

Aside from the mass production of Trichogramma sp., DA-RCPC10 also provides technology for the preservation of insects for the museum.

This activity was supported by the DA-RCPC 10 headed by Lucille T. Minguez and RCPC technical staff.#