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Crop Protection Specialist

Kampala, Uganda

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Participatory Plant Breeding Officer

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Wildlife Conservation Society

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Ornithologist/ Birds Expert

Kampala, Uganda

Wildlife Conservation Society

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Plants Survey Expert

Kampala, Uganda

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA Uganda)

CLOSED

Agriculture Sector Officer

Kampala, Uganda

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UpEnergy Group

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Afforestation, Reforestation And Revegetation (ARR) Fellow

Kampala, Uganda

Crop Protection Specialist

Closing: Aug 2, 2024

6 days remaining

Published: Jul 22, 2024 (5 days ago)

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Requirements

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science Environmental Science or a related field.

• An understanding of the floriculture industry, including production processes, supply chain dynamics, market trends, and sustainability practices.

• Has deep knowledge of various pests, diseases, with effective strategies to control and manage them.

• Proficient in the use of pesticides, fungicides as well as biological control agents

• Skills in implementing IPM strategies

• Understanding of environmental impacts and regulations concerning pesticide use, and knowledgeable about sustainable farming practices. Problem-Solving Skills

• Data Analysis and Research.

• Good communication Skills.

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

• Strong sense of urgency and achievement (result oriented)

• Fluent in English/ Luganda is an added advantage

• Must have impeccable character and high integrity.

• Teamwork



Job application procedure

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV by e-mail to [email protected]. 


Responsibilities

Requirements

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science Environmental Science or a related field.

• An understanding of the floriculture industry, including production processes, supply chain dynamics, market trends, and sustainability practices.

• Has deep knowledge of various pests, diseases, with effective strategies to control and manage them.

• Proficient in the use of pesticides, fungicides as well as biological control agents

• Skills in implementing IPM strategies

• Understanding of environmental impacts and regulations concerning pesticide use, and knowledgeable about sustainable farming practices. Problem-Solving Skills

• Data Analysis and Research.

• Good communication Skills.

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

• Strong sense of urgency and achievement (result oriented)

• Fluent in English/ Luganda is an added advantage

• Must have impeccable character and high integrity.

• Teamwork



Job application procedure

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and CV by e-mail to [email protected]. 


• Responsible for ensuring a pest and disease free crop.

• Responsible for formulating preventive and curative treatment measures for pests and diseases.

• Carry out research and trials on biological methods of pest and disease control

• Ensure compliance to phytosanitary standards of Green Care and Green Compliance.

• Monitoring crops for early signs of pests, diseases, or environmental stressors.

• Implement IPM strategies

• Analyzing data from scouting and spraying reports

• Review sanitation procedures and protocols to affirm compliance and effectiveness.


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