France’s Nord Pas de Calais region has provided 47,000 EUR for the construction of a tissue culture lab worth 2.6 billion VND to serve afforestation in central Thua Thien – Hue Province. The 300 sq.m nursery, which has a capacity of one million plants per year, is part of the cooperation between the French region and Thua Thien – Hue Province in agricultural sector.
It is expected to supply enough young trees for the planting of 200 hectares of forest per year.
The lab will also conduct research on new varieties of agricultural plants, flowers and pot plants to serve the locality’s demand.
