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Dr Richard Markham

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Adjunct Associate Professor (Sustainable Development), ACPIR
Dr Richard Markham trained as an entomologist (PhD Imperial College, UK, 1981)
1980s biological control of crop pests and weeds in East Africa
1989-95 IPM of grain storage pests, West Africa and Central America
1995-01 CGIAR System-wide Program on IPM – Africa, Asia, Americas
2003-08 INIBAP Conservation and use of GR – banana, cocoa, coconut
2008-18 ACIAR Research Program Manager – Pacific Crops and Hort.
Yes, up to two per year.
Research Topics of Interest:
Ecology and management of crop pests
2008-2013 Based in Suva, Fiji, Research Program Manager for ACIAR Pacific Crops (including the ACIAR PG Scholarship Program at USP)
and covering seven South Pacific island countries.
2013-2018 ACIAR Research Program Manager for Horticulture, covering same 7 PICs, plus additional Asian and African countries

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