NWFP-Digest No. 6/09

22 July 2009

The latest issue of FAO’s Non-Wood Forest Products Digest is now available here. It is full of interesting information. Back issues of the Digest may be found on FAO’s NWFP home page.

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Upcoming Events and Opportunities

IV International Symposium on Lychee, Longan and other Sapindaceae Fruits coming up

Bolivian farmers spearheading de-commoditisation of quinoa

Postgraduate Opportunity at University “Roma Tre”, Italy

First International Symposium on Jackfruit and other Moraceae announced to take place in Bangladesh (August 31- September 2, 2012)

Applications requested from sub-Saharan African students for LEAP grants

Cyclanthera pedata: from the Andes to the Himalayas

New training opportunity for improving research proposal writing skills, with emphasis on grants for neglected and under-utilised species

Launch of the Plant Breeding Forum (PBForum) listserv

Prime Minister of Malaysia launching “Crops for the Future Research Center” (CFFRC)

Defining underutilized species included in the “nutrition indicators for biodiversity”

NWFP-Digest No. 6/09

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