AAPP International Conference
Advances in Digital Solutions and Green Technologies in Crop Pest Management
25 - 27 February, 2026
Agricultural and Ecological Research Unit
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Conference Objectives
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Foster Innovation: Promote the development and adoption of cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance crop protection.
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Advance Green Technologies: Explore sustainable and environmentally friendly methods for pest management.
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Facilitate Knowledge Sharing: Create a platform for exchanging ideas and experiences among experts.
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Collaborate for Impact: Encourage partnerships to drive transformative solutions
Conference Themes
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Harnessing Technology for Sustainable Agriculture
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Innovative Solutions for Pest Management
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Green Alternatives for Crop Protection
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Sustainable pest and pollinator management issues
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Digital Solutions in Pest Management
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in pest identification and monitoring
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Drone Technology for Precision Agriculture
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Precision agriculture for targeted pest management
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Internet of Things (IoT) applications in crop health assessment
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing for pest detection
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Green and Sustainable Pest Management Technologies
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Biopesticides and Integrated Pest Management
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Integration of organic and ecological pest management practices
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Reducing pesticide dependence through green alternatives
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Role of genetics and biotechnology in pest-resistant crop varieties
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Digital Platforms for Farmer Empowerment
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Technology, market price and online selling of farmproduces.
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Impact of Climate Change on Crop Pest Dynamics
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Climate-Smart Pest Management Strategies
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Impact of extreme weather patterns on the pest lifecycle
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Modelling and forecasting pest prevalence in varying climates
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Policy, Regulation, and Education in Sustainable Pest Management
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Regulatory frameworks for eco-friendly pest management
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Encouraging the adoption of green technologies among farmers
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Education and training initiatives for sustainable agriculture practices
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Data Analytics and Decision Support Systems
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Big data and predictive modelling in crop health
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Decision support systems for pest risk assessment
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Real-time pest outbreak tracking and early warning systems
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Impact of Climate Change on Crop Pest Dynamics
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Climate-Smart Pest Management Strategies
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Impact of extreme weather patterns on the pest lifecycle
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Modelling and forecasting pest prevalence in varying climates
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Who should attain:
This symposium is tailored for researchers, scientists, agronomists, crop consultants, extension agents, educators, students, and professionals involved in agriculture, horticulture, soil science, nematology, plant pathology, entomology, zoology, environment sciences, and related fields. Whether you are an experienced nematology expert or just starting your journey, this event offers valuable insights for everyone.