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Using DNA metabarcoding to monitor the illegal trade in medicinal plants

Under the title Using DNA metabarcoding to monitor the illegal trade in medicinal plants and protected orchids, and to detect adulterations in food, the University of Ioannina hosts a new Science to Practice day, organised by the Department of Biological Applications and Technology, and addressed to researchers, students, producers and consumers, general public.

The aim of the event is the information and discussion about the capabilities and benefits of the use of modern molecular techniques, such us DNA barcoding and metabarcoding, for the development of sustainable and robust solutions in extremely important current issues, like traceability, certification, quality control and confrontation of the illegal trade of protected or endangered plant species.

Check here the programme in English and in Greek. Contact and information: Nikos Markos (nmarkos@cc.uoi.gr).

iNet: 
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants
Start Date: 
Vendredi, 31 janvier, 2020
End Date: 
Vendredi, 31 janvier, 2020
Type: 
INCREDIBLE Project events
Where: 

Ioannina (Greece)

LE PROPOS

Le projet INCREDIBLE vise à montrer comment les produits forestiers non ligneux (PFNL) peuvent jouer un rôle important dans le soutien à la gestion durable des forêts et au développement rural, en créant des réseaux pour partager et échanger des connaissances et des compétences. INCREDIBLE (dont l’acronyme signifie “ réseaux d’innovation du liège, des résines et des produits comestibles dans le bassin méditerranéen» encourage la collaboration intersectorielle et l’innovation, afin de mettre en valeur la valeur et le potentiel des PFNL dans les régions méditerranéennes.

Funding

Le projet 'Innovation Networks of Cork, Resin, and Edibles in the Mediterranean basin' (INCREDIBLE) a reçu des fonds du programme Horizon 2020 de la Commission Européenne sous le grant agreement N°774632

Contact

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