Consultancy Service to Prepare Comprehensive Portfolio of Malt Barely Agro-Chemical... Tender

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Country : Ethiopia

Summary : Consultancy Service to Prepare Comprehensive Portfolio of Malt Barely Agro-Chemical Suppliers and Their Products on Barley-Based Farming Systems

Deadline : 22 Nov 2021

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Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 60093912

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Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

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Tender Value : Refer Document

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Tenders are invited for Consultancy Service to Prepare Comprehensive Portfolio of Malt Barely Agro-Chemical Suppliers and Their Products on Barley-Based Farming Systems.

Crop pests (weeds, diseases, and insects) not only reduce yield but also reduce quality of malt barley in the field and in the storage if not adequately controlled by farmers. Generally, pest management in Ethiopia is characterized by a combination of methods mainly cultural and use of agrochemicals. Agrochemicals (crop protection products/pesticides) are designed to protect crops from insects, diseases, and weeds. They do so by controlling pests that infect, consume, or damage the crops. However, access to and sustainable use of agro-chemicals of the required type and sustainable use of agro-chemicals are a challenge for most small-scale farmers.

To this end, the purpose of this study is to document a comprehensive portfolio of agro-chemical suppliers and their products, with a particular focus to agrochemicals that can be used to control different pests in the barley-based farming systems.

The specific objectives are to:

· Develop a comprehensive portfolio of agrochemical companies and/or their dealers along with their registered agrochemical products by pesticide used for barley

· List agrochemicals/ pesticides such as insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and nematicide, etc. utilized for barley

· Identify gaps where there is missed agrochemicals/ pesticides that are not yet registered by any of the suppliers in the country

3. Scope of Work and deliverables

The consultant is expected to undertake the following major tasks among others:

· Design the assessment tools/instruments to be employed and submit to SHA for comments

· Amend the tools based on comments from SHA

· Gather secondary data/information through a desk review

· Gather primary data/information from various sources

· Conduct interviews and focus group discussions to generate information from all relevant stakeholders

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