Nagpur Uni National Conference on CURRENT SCENARIO ON GLOBAL CHALLENGES IN GERM PLASM CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY

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PG DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
Nagpur - 33

National Conference on

CURRENT SCENARIO ON GLOBAL CHALLENGES IN GERM PLASM CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY

JULY 7th - 8th , 2010

Objectives:

• To review the present status of plant microbial diversity.
• To evaluate the impact of factors that threatens biodiversity.
• To identify key gaps in biodiversity research
• To formulate strategies for capacity building in taxonomy
• Issues and challenges for conservation of important economic plants

Themes

• Diversity of species, communities and ecosystcms
• Microbial and molecular diversity
• Agro biodiversity and food security
• Rare and Threatened Species
• Eco-biogeography and hotspot analysis
• Factors threatening biodiversity
• Community Knowledge System and IPR
• Bio-resources and environmental economics.
• Biodiversity and Trade
• Conservation biotechnology
• Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity & germplasm
• Issues and Challenges for conservation of medicinal & economically important plants
• Need and challenges for ecosystem conservation
• Tools and Techniques in Biodiversity Research.
• Capacity Building in taxonomy

Miscellaneous biodiversity related issues.

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