Controlling outbreaks of Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture Centre National Department of Crop – – migrant pests (eg locusts) Crop protection division Departments of Crops and Antacridien (CNA) et Development Research Service de la Surveillance Phytosanitaire (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux pour la lutte contre les criquets migrateurs Registration and Ministry of Agriculture Pest Control Products No office has been given Service de la Pesticide Control Board regulation of pesticides Board (PCPB) this mandate. At the Phytopharmacie (Direction which in principle is under and other pest control moment there is no de la Protection des Research Department products pesticide registration in Végétaux) et Comité Lesotho, therefore very Technique d’Homologation difficult to regulate des Pesticides Giving permits for import Ministry of Agriculture KEPHIS once approval Department of Agricultural Service de la Quarantaine Department of Agricultural of biocontrol agents has been by the Research et de l’Inspection Research Services standing technical Frontalière (Direction de la committee on imports and Protection des Végétaux) exports et le Centre National de la Recherche Appliquée aux Développement Rural (CenRADéRu) Responding to new pests Ministry of Agriculture No specific body Department of Crops and Service de la Surveillance Department of Agricultural responsible Research Phytosanitaire (Direction Research Services de la Protection des Végétaux et Cenraderu Pest surveillance Ministry of Agriculture and Service de la Surveillance Department of Agricultural Bureaus of Agriculture of KEPHIS/ KARI/ MOA Department of Crops and Phytosanitaire (Direction Research Services and to Regional State Research de la Protection des some extent Department governments Végétaux) of Crop Development Giving crop protection Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Agriculture Department of Service de la Surveillance Department of Crop advice to farmers Bureaus of Agriculture of Services Phytosanitaire,Service de Development, Department Regional State la Phytopharmacie, of Extension Services and Governments are Service de la Quarantaine DARS mandated for the activity. et de l’Inspection However, other Frontalière (Direction de la development initiatives on Protection des Végétaux) limited geographical et les services régionaux locations follow the en charge de l’Agriculture extension system et de la Protection des designed by the MoA. Végétaux
Controlling outbreaks of migrant pests (eg locusts) Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Agriculture – Crop protection division Ministry of Agriculture – Departments of Crops and Research Centre National Antacridien (CNA) et Service de la Surveillance Phytosanitaire (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux pour la lutte contre les criquets migrateurs Department of Crop Development Registration and regulation of pesticides and other pest control products Ministry of Agriculture Pest Control Products Board (PCPB) No office has been given this mandate. At the moment there is no pesticide registration in Lesotho, therefore very difficult to regulate Service de la Phytopharmacie (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux) et Comité Technique d’Homologation des Pesticides Pesticide Control Board which in principle is under Research Department Giving permits for import of biocontrol agents Ministry of Agriculture KEPHIS once approval has been by the standing technical committee on imports and exports Department of Agricultural Research Service de la Quarantaine et de l’Inspection Frontalière (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux) et le Centre National de la Recherche Appliquée aux Développement Rural (CenRADéRu) Department of Agricultural Research Services Responding to new pests Ministry of Agriculture No specific body responsible Department of Crops and Research Service de la Surveillance Phytosanitaire (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux et Cenraderu Department of Agricultural Research Services Pest surveillance Ministry of Agriculture and Bureaus of Agriculture of Regional State governments KEPHIS/ KARI/ MOA Department of Crops and Research Service de la Surveillance Phytosanitaire (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux) Department of Agricultural Research Services and to some extent Department of Crop Development Giving crop protection advice to farmers Ministry of Agriculture and Bureaus of Agriculture of Regional State Governments are mandated for the activity. However, other development initiatives on limited geographical locations follow the extension system designed by the MoA. Ministry of Agriculture Department of Services Service de la Surveillance Phytosanitaire,Service de la Phytopharmacie, Service de la Quarantaine et de l’Inspection Frontalière (Direction de la Protection des Végétaux) et les services régionaux en charge de l’Agriculture et de la Protection des Végétaux Department of Crop Development, Department of Extension Services and DARS