The head of Agriculture Jihad of Southern Khorasan Province said, “It is predicted that 16 thousand 500 tonnes of barberries, 1,567 billion Rials valuation, will be harvested in this province.”
The research official of Markazi Province Research Center of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources notified people of the results of the national plan for collection, identification, primary evaluation and conservation of medicinal plants seeds.
Theoretical and practical workshop on the study of differential protein expression in medicinal plants was held by National Network of Research and Technology in Medicinal Plants.
Kashan Municipality- the Center for Strategic Communication and International Affairs is going to hold the 2nd Mint National Festival between the 16th and 18th September.
The deputy health minister for traditional medicine, Dr. Mahmoud Khodadoust, in his interview with Hamshahri newspaper, explained about the establishment of healthcare institutes, herbal pharmacies and traditional medicinals drugstores.
The latest issue of bimonthly, Iranian Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for August and September 2015, is released.
National Network of Research and Technology in Medicinal Plants is holding a workshop with the aim of elevating the scientific and practical level of the country’s experts.
Iran High-Tech Laboratory Network of Vice-presidency for Science and Technology ranked all the laboratories of the country and issued a list. The laboratories of Medicinal Plants and Drugs Research Institute of Shahid Beheshti together with Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands are among the highest ranked laboratories of Iran.
Secretary for National Council for Science and Technology Development of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine, Vice-presidency for Science and Technology, Dr. Mohammad Hassan Assareh, said, “It is of great significance for us that medicinal plants should develop in all the provinces of our country.”
Gorgan University of Agriculture, Science and Natural Resources collaborating with Iranian Medicinal Plants Society, to hold a national conference on organic cultivation and propagation of medicinal plants.