Positive outlook for longan production and market, notwithstanding climate change and pest and disease challenges
While production has generally shown to be stable, there are indications that this tropical fruit can gain traction in the coming years to be another main tropical fruit of choice.Continue Reading
New book on achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas highlights pests and diseases
Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing (BDS) has recently published the final volume in their three-volume collection on sustainable banana cultivation.Continue Reading
TFNet joins FAO-UN workshop in Rome, Italy
TFNet participated at the FAO-UN Workshop on Resilience and Sustainability in Tropical Fruit Value Chains from 15th-16th May 2024.Continue Reading
WEBINAR ON ‘PROSPECTS OF EXPANDING LONGAN PRODUCTION AND MARKETS’
Another minor tropical fruit that is increasingly popular and can be further developed for global markets is Dimorcapus longan or commonly called Longan. As with litchi and rambutan, longan belongs to the Sapindaceae family, and is believed to originate in the warm regions of South East Asia and East Asia.Continue Reading
TFNet Newsfeed – Issue 89/February 2024
Catch the latest tropical fruits news from around the globe.Continue Reading
REPORT: Webinar on ‘Prospects and expansion of guava production and trade’
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2nd Regional Conference on Agrobiodiversity to be held in Sarawak
MARDI is organizing RAC2 with support from TFNet.Continue Reading
NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM TFNET
Happy holidays and here’s to a fruitful and productive 2024 for all of us!!Continue Reading
Malaysian Sarawak state aims to be a leading producer and exporter of pineapples
MPIB and TFNet organized a seminar on pineapple in Kuching, Sarawak on 13 December 2023.Continue Reading
Favourable Outlook in Expanding Guava Production and Markets
Guava production, challenges and expansion prospects were discussed in a TFNet organized webinarContinue Reading