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Awareness programmes mark International Day for Biological Diversity
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Awareness programmes mark International Day for Biological Diversity

The Hindu  

The Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, on Wednesday organised an awareness programme for frontline staff and sanitary workers of the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity, 2024. Elaborating on this year’s theme ‘Be Part of the Plan’, IFGTB Director C. Kunhikannan said protecting and preserving the diverse species, habitats, ecosystems, and …

IFGTB Coimbatore observes International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer
1 year, 3 months ago

IFGTB Coimbatore observes International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer

The Hindu  

The ICFRE’s Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, observed International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer on Friday, to raise awareness about the significance of ozone layer among students and the general public. In his inaugural address, IFGTB Director C. Kunhikannan said protecting the ozone layer also protected Earth’s vegetation and may help prevent the planet from global …

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NCBS to collaborate with various organisations on forest research and conservation
1 year, 4 months ago

NCBS to collaborate with various organisations on forest research and conservation

The Hindu  

National Centre for Biological Sciences - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research signed Memorandums of Understanding with Research and Training Organisation of Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, and a host of other organisations, on August 24 as a step towards building a partnership forest education, research and conservation. Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Indira Gandhi National Forest …

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Mangover day observed
1 year, 5 months ago

Mangover day observed

The Hindu  

The Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, organised an awareness event on Wednesday to mark International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem. Institute director C. Kunhikannan inaugurated the event that was aimed at raising awareness about the significance of mangrove ecosystems and to promote solutions for their sustainable management and conservation. R. Yasodha, Group Coordinator, said …

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Mass cleaning drives, planting of saplings, awareness events mark World Environment Day in Coimbatore
1 year, 7 months ago

Mass cleaning drives, planting of saplings, awareness events mark World Environment Day in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Mass cleaning drives, planting of saplings and awareness programmes marked the World Environment Day in Coimbatore district on Monday. Forest Department, Young Indians, Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore Corporation and the Tamil Nadu Police conducted a mass cleaning drive on the stretch between Mangarai and Anaikatti. IFGTB commemorated World Environment Day by organising various awareness campaigns, events …

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Gass Forest Museum in Coimbatore is now open for visitors
2 years, 6 months ago

Gass Forest Museum in Coimbatore is now open for visitors

The Hindu  

A giant stuffed Indian Gaur from the Biligiri Hills of Karnataka greets you even before you enter the towering two-tiered Gothic-style mansion that holds one of India’s largest and oldest natural history collections. Nestled among greenery at the sprawling forest campus of Tamil Nadu Forest Academy, the iconic 120-year-old Gass Forest Museum named after Horace Archibald Gass in recognition of …

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New salt-resistant casuarina may protect Kerala coast
5 years, 4 months ago

New salt-resistant casuarina may protect Kerala coast

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: Scientists at the Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore, have developed high salt level-tolerant clones of casuarina for the first time in the country, offering a potential solution to sea erosion on Kerala coast. The salt-tolerant clones were recently released after selection and repeated field testing for the past 20 years, said senior principal scientist and principal …

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