Geographic Focus: Lao PDR
Agriculture production
ຊາພູສັນກຳເນີດຢູ່ໃນປ່າດົງທີ່ມີຄວາມອຸດົມສົມບູນໄປດ້ວຍຊີວະນາໆພັນທຳມະຊາດ, ມີຄວາມສູງຈາກໜ້ານ້ຳທະເລສະເລ່ຍ 1,800 ແມັດ, ມີລົດຊາດກິ່ນຫອມທີ່ຖືກໃຈຜູ້ບໍລິໂພກທັງພາຍໃນ ແລະ ຕ່າງປະເທດ
ເຫັດຫວາຍ ແລະ ເຫັດກໍ່ແດງເປັນເຫັດທຳມະຊາດທີ່ມີຄຸນຄ່າດ້ານໂພຊະນາການ ແລະ ສ້າງລາຍຮັບທີ່ດີໃຫ້ແກ່ຊາວບ້ານ
The local Makpaen and Makchom orange varieties from Houaphanh
Province have a high demand due to their popularity with consumers
based on their sweet and sour taste. There are opportunities to…
KhaoKaiNoi (KKN) is a rice variety grown only in special environments
in Xiengkhouang and Houaphanh Provinces, composed of 6 strains.
The rice is known for its unique taste and aroma and demand for…
Local orange varieties have a strong market demand. To meet the
demand improved planting material, improved tree management
by growers, improved marketing strategies and orange farmer
organizations…
ເຫັດທຳມະຊາດແມ່ນ ຜະລິດຕະພັນເຄື່ອງປ່າຂອງດົງຈາກທຳມະຊາດ ມີສັບພະຄຸນ ບຳລຸງສຸຂະພາບ, ເປັນຢາອາຍຸວັດທະນະ ແລະ ເປັນອາຫານມີໂພຊະການຈາກ ທຳມະຊາດທີ່ ປະຊາຊົນໃນທ້ອງຖິ່ນຫາກິນໄດ້ງ່າຍຕາມລະດູການ, ພ້ອມທັງ…
ຊາ ມີຄວາມສຳຄັນຫຼາຍດ້ານຕໍ່ຮ່າງກາຍ, ການດື່ມຊາຈະຊ່ວຍໃນການດູດຊຶມເຮັດໃຫ້ມີຄວາມສະຫງົບ, ມີສະຕິ, ປັບປຸງຄວາມຊົງຈຳ, ຫຼຸດຜ່ອນຄວາມສ່ຽງຕໍ່ການເປັນພະຍາດຫົວໃຈ ແລະ ຊ່ວຍໃນການຍ່ອຍອາຫານ ແລະ…
A Signifi cant potential for Lao honey exists if marketing, quality control and expansion of beekeeping can be achieved
ປ້າຍທີ່ຕິດຕັ້ງທີ່ຫ້ອງວ່າການປົກຄອງເມືອງແປກ ແລະ ຕະຫຼາດເມືອງພູກູດ, ປ້າຍບອກທາງໄປຫາສວນໝາກກ້ຽງ
Khao Kai Noi is composed of 7 glutinous rice strains grown only in special environments in Xiengkhouang and Houaphanh Provinces. The rice is known for its unique eating qualities, is growing in…
Report
The agricultural sector plays an important role in the development of the Lao PDR. In 2017, the growth rate of GDP was 6.9%. The growth rate of the agricultural sector increased by 2.9% contributing…
Water hyacinths is a rapidly growing and wide spreading weed in water which obstructs water transport, drainage, and causes waterlogging. Therefore, utilization of water hyacinth as materials for…
In close partnership with the Houaphanh Provincial Bamboo Task Force lead by Department of Planning and Investment and Provincial Office of Forestry and Agriculture, GRET has been supporting the…
Wild Orchids collection is a part of income since many years in the study area and actually a threat for orchids that are in the way of extinction. The aim of this report is to show whether…
This report covers a survey of market supply and demand for chicken meat and eggs in Xieng Khouang Province (XKH), Lao PDR. This includes a value-chain analysis of the five different varieties of…
Due to the rich ecological landscape and biodiversity of Lao PDR, a great number of wild mushrooms are available for consumption and sales. Many mushrooms are known for their good taste and…
Research Article
Results from an ethnobotany study of Hmong ethnic groups in Bolikhamxay Province, Laos PDR between 2021 and 2023 identifies plant uses for 133 species, 104 genera, and 50 families. The research…
Farmers are often blamed for destroying tropical forests, especially in the Lao PDR. Converting shifting cultivation into cash crop-based agriculture is recurrently presented as the solution merging…
We evaluate the impact of a fisheries management program centered on the definition of Fish Conservation Zones on biodiversity, measured as the number of species caught in the last 12 months. Data…
Capparis macrantha Souvannakhoummane, Fici & Lanorsavanh sp. nov., a new shrub species characterized by erect or ascending habit, stipular thorns, large lanceolate-elliptic leaves and large…
Melientha is an evergreen forest tree, up to 10 m high, with young leaves much favored in various Lao dishes. Unfortunately, the Melientha trees are unsustainably harvested, where parts or whole…
1. ເພື່ອໃຫ້ຊາວສວນຜະລິດຊາແຫ້ງໃຫ້ໄດ້ມາດຕະຖານຄຸນນະພາບທີ່ຕະຫຼາດຕ້ອງການ
2. ເພື່ອໃຫ້ຊາວສວນຮູ້ເຕັກນິກການຜະລິດຊາແຫ້ງ
3. ເພື່ອໃຫ້ຊາວສວນສາມາດເກັບຊາໄວ້ໄດ້ດົນ
Burgeoning regional demand for wood and wood products, accompanied by supportive legal and regulatory changes, offers opportunities for private sector investment in a modern plantations-based forest…
Water hyacinths is a rapidly growing and wide spreading weed in water which obstructs water transport, drainage, and causes waterlogging. Therefore, utilization of water hyacinth as materials for…
Giant mimosa (Mimosa pigra L.) is one of the dangerous introduced species which the most rapid growth around streams and riverbanks. These plants inhibit and completion grows of other plants in the…
ພາເຂົ້າ ເປັນໂຕະທີ່ໃຊ້ຮັບປະທານອາຫານໃນປະເທດລາວ ແລະ ເປັນສັນຍາລັກຂອງປະຊາຊົນລາວ ທີ່ກ້ຽວຂ້ອງກັບຄວາມຫຼາກຫຼາຍທາງຊີວະນາໆພັນ (ABD) ໂຕະດັ່ງກ່າວມັກຈະເຮັດດ້ວຍຫວາຍ ແລະ ໄມ້ໄຜ່ທີ່ຜະລິດພາຍໃນປະເທດ,…
• 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…