NEWS and UPDATES
NCPC holds holiday cook-off
The National Crop Protection Center (NCPC) capped off 2023 with the NCPC Holiday Cook-Off held on December 18.
NCPC trains DA-RFO 8 on serological and PCR-based detection of Ralstonia solanacearum
The Pest Management Division of the National Crop Protection Center (NCPC) conducted training on the detection of Ralstonia solanacearum through serological and PCR-based methods. The training was held from September 25 to 29 and was conducted at the Phytobacteriology Laboratory and Plant Virology Laboratory of NCPC.
NCPC participates in the Los Baños’ celebration of National Rice Awareness Month
The National Crop Protection Center participated in the Municipal Government of Los Baños' celebration of the National Rice Awareness Month. The Center set up an exhibit of its technologies, and two NCPC researchers--Ms. April N. Alviar and Mr. Gideon Aries S....
DA-BAR participates in NCPC’s CPD-accredited Refresher Course in Crop Protection
Six personnel from the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) participated in the National Crop Protection Center’s second offering of the Refresher Course on Identification and Management of Pests and Diseases in Rice, Corn, Vegetables, and Plantation Crops in 2023. The course was held virtually from October 16 to 20, 2023. The Professional Regulation Commission granted the Refresher Course with 29 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.
What We Offer
Products
These are pest management technologies developed by the Center to address specific pest and disease problems in various crops or agricultural situations in the country.
Services and Laboratories
We also have the following laboratories that may later offer services to the clients:
Biological Control Laboratories
Bacteriology Laboratory
Entomology Laboratory
Molecular Laboratory
Mushroom Laboratory
Mycology Laboratory
Nematology Laboratory
Pesticide Toxicology and Chemistry Laboratory
Vertebrate Laboratory
Virology Laboratory
Weed Science Laboratory
Precision Crop Protection Laboratory
Trainings and Seminars
NCPC offers training and seminars to provide knowledge and skills related to crop protection and personal development. Aside from the regular training such as Refresher Course and the monthly seminar series offered by NCPC, the Unit also creates and customizes training as needed by the requesting party.