BRI joint laboratory on pesticide reduction in tea production to be established in Sri Lanka

http://en.people.cn/n3/2024/0410/c90000-20155333.html

A BRI joint research laboratory will be established by the Guizhou University, the University of Peradeniya, the Central China Normal University and Sri Lanka Tea Research Institute.

The laboratory will focus its research on three key areas, which consist of accurate pesticide reduction based on big data, biological control technology for insect pests and weed infestations in tea gardens, and risk monitoring and control technology aimed at tea pesticide residue.