Researching vegetation of nature conservation area
In order to improve the management capacity of the system of natural reserves of 3 countries Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. Vietnam Institute of Biological Resources and Biology has organized a research group on plant conservation and training in the North Huong Hoa area, Quang Tri province, from March 13 to April 7, 2006.
Nearly 20 practitioners come from Vietnam's nature reserves, including 3 from Laos and Cambodia. This is the 4th course held in Vietnam with the guidance of botanical research experts from Russia, Laos National University, Cambodia's environmental research and Prof.Dr. Vietnamese biology.
Dr. Nguyen Tien Hiep, Vietnam Biological Research Institute, said: "Our criterion is how to improve management and conservation capacity of plants in Vietnam, in which all practitioners work. Second is the discovery of new plants, the third criterion is the conservation of plants that need to be preserved ".
The team conducted field surveys, learned about biodiversity at Dakrong Nature Reserve, the natural forests of Bac Huong Hoa and the peak of Muoi Mu with a height of 1550m, discovered many kinds of trees. Medicinal herbs, many types of orchids, including the most beautiful and rare Hoang Thao orchids in Vietnam, they grow mainly in the high mountains of southern Vietnam, flowers bloom for 2-3 months.
In addition, the delegation also took the time to explore the market in A Bung, Ta Rut and Huc Nghi communes of Dakrong Nature Reserve. Collect data and evidence of biological diversity to build Bac Huong Hoa nature reserve (Quang Tri) to request the State to recognize.
Representatives from Mitxuri Plant Institute, USA, Dr. Jacinto Regalado said: " We think we have found many new plants here. Our program cooperates with many organizations such as Institute of Natural Ecology Biologists, Hanoi National University, Ministry of Medicine and Forest Protection Institute, wishing to open many courses to find new plants of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia ".
With a passion for research by scientists, it has helped the nature reserves of Vietnam to discover many rare plant species that need to be preserved and preserved. For the Northern Huong Hoa area, Quang Tri covers an area of 25ha, belonging to the territory of 3 communes of Huong Phung, Huong Son and Huong Viet where there are rich natural forests, with many types of plants that are very needed. conservation, preservation. This is an opportunity for the study team to announce the results for the construction and conservation of this area in the future.
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