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Funding Program: Western Region Information Networks

Project Title: Hawai`i Pest Management and Regulatory Information and Notification Network

Project Director (PD): Michael K Kawate [1]

Lead State: Ha Lead Organization: University of Hawaii

Undesignated Funding: $50,000

Start Date: Sep-15-2007 End Date: Sep-14-2008

Site/Commodity: Hawaii

Area of Emphasis: Pest Mgmt on Tropicals

Summary: HIPMRINN proposes to address the goals of the WIPMC RFA and the IPM Road Map by continuing to build on an established network of stakeholders, to serve as a resource to provide information about pest management practices and disseminate information about developments in pest management issues via a web site and other means, and to serve as a pest management resource and work to improve communication of pest management information for the other islands of the American Pacific (API). HIPMRINN's goal is to serve as a pest management and pesticide regulatory Information and notification network for Hawaii. Accomplishment of this goal will facilitate input of stakeholders to the WIPMC, identify stakeholder needs and priorities, further the development of knowledge, information, technology and communication for the benefit of stakeholders and the environment, promote collaborations and actively link various agencies with agricultural stakeholders in Hawaii. Objectives: 1. Serve as a resource for information about the importance of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), including pesticides and other pest management tactics in Hawaii. 2. Maintain and further develop an information network that can respond to information requests from USDA, EPA and others within a short time frame. 3. Collaborate and cooperate with a diverse group of stakeholders, including IPM extensionsts, researchers and consultants, to identify critical issues. 4. Maintain a website with pertinent administrative and pesticide regulatory and pest management information for stakeholders and other interested parties to access. 5. Aid in identification of appropriate individuals to address IPM tactics use surveys, crop profiles and Pest Management Strategic Plans (PMSPs).

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