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Asian Rosewoods: Conservation needs and livelihood opportunities in Greater Mekong

Recording and presentations of the Results workshop of the regional initiative are now available

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APFORGEN organises Virtual Annual Workshop

National Coordinators and regional experts will gather in the first-ever virtual annual workshop of APFORGEN on 21 June 2021.

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Distribution of forest patrolling tools in two Community Forests of Kampong Thom and Kampong Chhnang Provinces

Distribution of forest patrolling tools in two Community Forests of Kampong Thom and Kampong Chhnang Provinces   Over-exploitation has significantly reduced most Rosewood species, which has led to…

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Propagation of Dalbergia cochinchinensis by grafting for seed source establishment

Propagation of Dalbergia cochinchinensis by grafting for seed source establishment   Due to overexploitation, seed trees of Dalbergia cochinchinensis are now difficult to find in the wild,…

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Upgrading a Farmer’s Nursery in Pursat province, Cambodia

Upgrading a Farmer’s Nursery in Pursat province, Cambodia Year-old seedlings of Siamese Rosewood in Cambodia sell for 0.50 to 1 US$, making them a potentially important addition to local farmers’…

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Rosewood Seeds to Help Laotian Rural Communities

Rosewood Seeds to Help Laotian Rural Communities by Tania Kanchanarak Have you ever heard of Rosewood? Rosewood refers to some of the most valuable timber species on Earth, most species belonging…

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APFORGEN is a regional programme and network with a holistic approach to the conservation and management of the Forest Genetic Resources (FGR) in the Asia-Pacific region

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