Papers to be Accepted for the Fifth National Congress on Medicinal Plants
The formal website of the Fifth National Congress on Medicinal Plants has been opened and it is prepared to accept the abstract of the papers.
2405 Plants are Among Endangered Species
Referring to the 8000 plant species in Iran, Moghanloo noted that 1727 species are endemic and 2405 species are endangered. She also added, “A large percentage of endemic and native species are among the endangered ones.”
Iran, the Country with the Most Produced Pistachio in the World
Managing director of Winter Fruits Department of Ministry of Agriculture Jihad predicted that 260 thousand tonnes of pistachio will be harvested and said, “Iran is the biggest producer of pistachio in the world.”
Theoretical and Practical Workshop on Liquid Chromatography- Mass Spectrometry to be Held
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 students, researchers and experts on medicinal plants.
The New Issue of “Agriculture and Technology of Saffron” Published + Download links
The third issue of the scientific journal of “Agriculture and Technology of Saffron” (Autumn of 2015) published. The list of the papers issued in this journal together with their download links can be seen below.
The Harvest of 16,500 Tonnes of Barberries to be Predicted in Southern Khorasan Province
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 Results of the National Plan for Collection and Identification of Medicinal Plants Seeds in the Markazi Province, Are Out
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
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.
The 2nd Mint National Festival to be Held in Fin-Kashan
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.
Traditional Medicinals Drugstores to Replace Herb Shops
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.