Mohsen Mofidi-Neyestanak
۶ سال قبل
The name of "Entomology Laboratory" was changed to "Pest Surveying Office" in 1949, followed by "Plant Pests and Quarantine Surveying Office" in 1957. In 1962, the name of "Plant Pests and Diseases Surveying Institute" was approved by the Ministry of Agriculture. In 1963, it was entitled as "Plant Pests and Diseases Research Institute". In 2007, it was entitled as "Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection". The mission of IRIPP is conducting research on effective pest management methods to preserve and protect the agricultural products, leading to sustainable agriculture . Objectives 1. Detection, prioritize and policy-making on plant protection research. 2. Collection, identification and taxonomy of fauna and flora of Iran. 3. Research on biology, ecology and physiology of damaging agents and their natural enemies in agricultural products. 4. Economic assessment of damaging/useful agents. 5. Research on different control methods on pest. 6. Effective contribution in plant protection policy making and sustainable development. 7. Reducing the deleterious side-effects of insecticides on environment. 8. Releasing research results. 9. Increasing the scientific level of staff.
