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Le 12, 13 et 14 juin, une collecte sera organisée à l'île de la Réunion. Il s'agira de récupérer les bidons ayant contenu des produits phytosanitaires pour les acheminer vers un centre de traitement et de recyclage.
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A new upland rice variety is now available to growers in the highlands of Madagascar. The variety is the fruit of a partnership between FOFIFA and CIRAD, and is tailored to the agro-climatic conditions in the region. In particular, it is tolerant of the cold temperatures over 1200 m above sea level.
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"Tsiperifery"is the name given to wild pepper endemic to Madagascar. Hidden under the foliage of the Malagasy forests, this pepper has long been used by local people, either as a condiment or in as a medicine. Today it is under a lot of agricultural pressure. Prized by gourmets for its unique flavor, its added value makes it an exceptional, but endangered, condiment.
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Le Cirad propose dans son numéro du journal AGROnews de mai, un dossier spécial sur l'agroécologie, basé sur les expériences développées à Madagascar et à la Réunion.
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The PCST international conference (Public Communication of Science and Technology) has been held every two years for over 20 years. Its objective is to bring together researchers in the field of communication sciences, journalists, mediators and communication professionals to discuss ways of communicating science to diverse audiences. This year, 670 participants attended the conference in Florence, Italy from April 18 to 20. A total of 450 papers& posters (from 1000 submissions) were accepted by the committee.
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