Geographic Focus: Lao PDR
Agribusiness
In addition to the priority activities the province also support efforts to promote of Luang Prabang
Village forestry: Being connected to many NTFPs, village forestry needs support for conservation, management, and marketing of products.
• Mushrooms: Wild mushrooms are lucrative but need support for…
• Traditional medicines: Support for conservation in key habitats, community agreements on management and harvesting, processing and equitable markets is needed.
• Fish-rice cultivation: This is an…
Throughout the upland areas of Lao PDR, broom grass production is a source of income for many families and also a source of animal feed. Broom…
Small-scale fisheries are very important in the northern part of Lao PDR, where rural people heavily depend upon the rivers’ fish stocks for…
Oranges contain an impressive diversity of essential nutrients including vitamins C, A and B-complex as well as minerals (Potassium and Calcium) essential for health and overall well-being The fruit…
In Xiengkhouang province, the “wild honey” produced by the Apis Cerena bee species is natural wild honey that has traditionally been harvested from both the wild forest and by beekeepers in the…
Benzoin Laos (Styrax tonkinensis), is known in Laos as the “Ton Yarn”. It is a deciduous fast-growing tree that can reach 15–20 meters in height and a diameter of 30 cm or more found in upland…
Khao Kai Noi (KKN) is specific glutinous rice varieties produced exclusively in Xiengkhouang and Houaphanh Provinces.
Bamboo is an important biodiversity resource and is often perceived as the most economically important NTFP of Lao PDR. It is imperative for the livelihoods of rural communities (cash income, food…
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ກ້ວຍທະນີ(ກ້ວຍນໍ້າ) ແມ່ນຫມາກໄມ້ຊະນິດຫນຶ່ງ ທີ່ມີການປູກຫລາຍຢູ່ໃນທ້ອງຖິ່ນປະເທດລາວ ແຕ່ ເຫນືອເຖິງໃຕ້ ແລະ ມີຄວາມນຍິົມໃນການບໍລິໂພກ ກັນຫລາຍ, ເນື່ອງຈາກວ່າກວ້ຍທະນີເປັນຫມາກ ກ້ວຍທີ່ມີລົດຊາດແຊບບໍລິໂພກງ່າຍ ແລະ…
ການລ້ຽງປາໃສ່ນາເຂົ້າເຊິ່ງເປັນພູມປັນຍາຊາວບ້ານ, ເປັນຮີດ ຄອງປະເພນີຂອງທ້ອງຖີ່ນທີ່ເຄີຍປະຕິບັດກັນມາຕັ້ງແຕ່ດົນນານ ຊະນິດປາ,ກົບ,ຂຽດ,ອ່ຽນ ແລະ ແມງໄມ້ຊະນິດ ຕ່າງໆ ທີ່ສະຫນອງໃຫ້ເປັນອາຫານແກ່ປະຊາຊົນບັນດາເຜົ່າ…
ວັງສະຫງວນ ເປັນແຫລ່ງຜະລິດແລະ ສະຫນອງອາຫານໃຫ້ແກ່ປະຊາຊົນບັນດາເຜົ່າ ດັ່ງນັ້ນ,ໃນແຕ່ລະບ້ານ ທີ່ຕັ້ງຢູ່ລຽບຕາມແມ່ນໍ້າ ສາຍຕ່າງໆ ຈຶ່ງໄດ້ພ້ອມກັນ…
ຊາມີຄວາມສໍາຄັນຫລາຍດ້ານຕໍ່ຮາ່ງກາຍ, ປະຊາຊົນໄດ້ ຮູ້ຈັກຊາ ມາຫຼາຍກວ່າພັນປີແລ້ວ. ຊາແມ່ນສ່ວນຫນຶ່ງທີ່ ເປັນວັດທະນະທາໍໃນບັນດາປະເທດຕ່າງໆ ເພາະມີຄຸນປະ ໂຫຍດໃນ ການປິ່ນປົວສຸຂະພາບຮ່າງກາຍໃຫ້ແຂງແຮງ…
ຊາປ່າເປັນໄມ້ຢືນຕົ້ນສູງ ຖ້າຢູ່ໃນທຳມະຊາດ,ໂດຍມີຊື່ວິທະຍາສາດວ່າ Camellia sinensis var. assamica ເຊິ່ງເປັນຊາທຳມະຊາດທີ່ພົບໃນເຂດ ເນີນສູງຂອງລາວ. ຊາຊ່ວຍເສີມສ້າງພູມຕ້ານທານໃຫ້ກັບຮ່າງກາຍຂອງຄົນເຮົາ,…
ເຜິ້ງແມ່ນແມງໄມ້ຊະນິດໜຶ່ງ ທີ່ມີຄວາມສໍາຄັນ ແລະ ຄຸນປະໂຫຍດ ຕໍ່ກັບການຂະຫຍາຍພັນຂອງຊີວະນາໆພັນຕາມທໍາມະຊາດ ແລະ ສວນປູກໄມ້ໃຫ້ໝາກຂອງຄົນເຮົາເພາະເຜີ້ງສາມາດຊ່ວຍໃນການປະສົມເກສອນໃຫ້ແກ່ດອກໄມ້…
ໝາກກ້ວຍພື້ນເມືອງມີວິທີການປຸງແຕ່ງສ້າງມູນຄ່າເພີ່ມໄດ້ຫລາຍແນວທີ່ເປັນໂອກາດ
ແລະ ຊາວກະສິກອນຍັງຕ້ອງໄດ້ພາກັນເຮັດກິດຈະກໍາການປຸງແຕ່ງ ແລະ ຂະຫຍາຍການ
ຜະລິດອອກຕື່ມໂຄງການຕາບີໄດ້ເລີ່ມຕົ້ນສະໜັບສະໜູນ ໃນປີ 2014…
A signifi cant potential for Lao honey exists if marketing, quality control
and expansion of beekeeping can be achieved. TABI has provided
support on beekeeping to 6 villages and 32 beekeepers…
Broom grass is one of the most important NTFPs in Laos. The major
markets for Lao broom grass are in Vietnam, Thailand, and China
although most of it is sold as raw broom grass rather than processed…
ປ້າຍຕິດຕັ້ງຕາມວັງສະຫງວນຕ່າງໆພາຍໃນແຂວງຫຼວງພະບາງ 2017
This report presents the results of the first detailed biodiversity surveys of Xe Sap National Protected Area Salavan and Xekong provinces, Lao PDR since 1999. Between February and June 2012 more…
One new species, Impatiens rostrata Souvann. & Lanors., is described and illustrated, and nine new records of Impatiens for Laos are reported. A lectotype of Impatiens rubrostriata Hook.f. is…
A new species of Capparis, C. florida, is described and illustrated from the Hin Nam No National Protected Area, Khammouan Province in central Lao PDR. The new species, collected in forest habitats…