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Overheads used by Dr. Jeff Dlott in explaining the
evaluative importance of IPM projects
Agricultural Partnership Projects

Dr. Jeff Dlott

Agricultural Initiative

US EPA Region 9

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From the

Evaluation

Outline

Projects
Components
Participants
Design
Evaluation Loop

Components

Participants

Project Design

Evaluation Areas

Agronomic/Production

Pest & Nutrient Levels
Yield and Quantity

Environmental

Pesticide Risk
Environmental Quality (Actual & Indicators)

Economic

Costs and Returns

Social

On-Farm Decisions
Information Sources
Attitudes and Beliefs

Evaluation Loop

Project Examples

Raisin Best Management Practices Project

Sun-Maid Growers, The Pew Charitable Trusts, and Fresno Pacific University
1,500 Growers
50,000 Acres
Central Valley, California

Project Examples

Lodi-Woodbridge Winegrape Commission

650 Growers
50,000 Acres
Lodi Area Central Valley, California

On Farm Monitoring

On Farm Monitoring

Decision-Making --- context-specific --- decision-focused		Documentation

Grower Feedback

Raisin BMP Project

Lodi – Woodbridge Winegrape Commission Project