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Khalifa International Date Palm Memorandum of Understanding


As part of the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Khalifa International Dates Palm Prize, AOAD has started to implement the activities mentioned in the Memorandum of Understanding.

 AOAD organized two training courses, in the field of date palm Pest control, especially in combating red palm weevils. The courses were held for training trainers in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan during the period 17-21 / 3/2019, in which experts from both AOAD and FAO participated. The program included theoretical and practical training with the aim of adopting trainers from the participants.

The training program included the rehabilitation and training of the largest number of workers in the palm and dates sector, providing some of the essential necessities for insect control, in addition to raising awareness and knowledge about the date palm and its main pests and ways of combating it, especially red palm weevil and reaching a clear strategy for the palm sector in strategic sectors in Jordan and depend on it to support the national economy due to water scarcity and changing climatic conditions.

 

 

 

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