Communication actions, research and expertise in the fields of agriculture and biodiversity.

A new company enjoying more than thirty years of professional experience!

The company Diversiflora Expertise was created in 2019 but it is benefiting from a thirty years long experience in the field of agriculture, breeding, and ethnology of conservation and use of agrobiodiversity. This included fields visits and interaction with stakeholders in more than 40 tropical countries, listed below with hyperlinks.

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List of visited countries and territories
with hyperlinks to some R&D activities

Nb
Countries
and territories
Dates
of visit
01
Australia
2006, 2012
02
Belgium
1985
03
1993
04
1995, 2011, 2019
05
Burkina Faso
1991
06
2013
07
1995
08
Comoro (islands)
2002
09
Cook Islands
2000, 2019
10
1984 to 2019
11
Czech Republic
2009
12
Dominican Republic
2018
13
Dominique
1986
14
Ecuador
1999
15
Espagne
1999, 2018
16
2001, 2010, 2012, 2018, 2019
17
France
1962-2018
18
2006, 2010, 2011
19
2000
20
Guadeloupe
1986
21
1991, 1996, 2000, 2005, 2012
22
1998, 2012
23
Italy
2012
24
1995, 1997
25
2011
26
Kenya
2002
27
Kiribati
2018
28
1998, 2001,2002, 2004, 2012
29
Mali
1990
30
Maroc
1997, 2019
31
2002, 2006
32
1995
33
2004, 2006
34
New Caledonia
2002
35
New Zealand
2012
36
Oman (Sultanat)
37
1997, 2012
38
Philippines
1999, 2007
39
Réunion (île de la)
40
2001, 2010, 2012, 2018
41
Singapour
2009
42
Solomon (islands)
43
South Korea
2009
44
1991, 1996, 2012
45
1996, 2001
46
1999, 2001, 2008, 2018
47
Togo
1995
48
2001, 2019
49
2000
50
USA - New York
1995
51
1997, 2001
52



High definition coconut posters to print and pin in your office

By R. Bourdeix


These high definition posters are related to various aspects of coconut diversity, cultivation and culture. Most of them were initially conceived as pictures plates to be inserted in the document "Global Strategy for Conservation and Use of Coconut Genetic Resources" of the COGENT network. 
Everybody can download these posters free of charge, and print them. Please do not modify these documents and do not remove logos. These poster are under the Creative Commons licence CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (Attribution Non Commercial No Derivatives 4.0 International).
Most convenient poster size to pin in an office, a school or elsewhere is A1 size, 59 x 84 cm, but these files are large and heavy, so please be patient for downloading, it can take several minutes!

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TitleDownloadPictures
1. Coconut is not coconut!
Fruit diversity
of the coconut palm.
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)

2. Towards a wider diversity: Compact Dwarfs are crucial varieties for the future
of  coconut breeding.
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
3. Tall-type coconut varieties from the Pacific Region.
A4 size JPG (21 x 29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
4. Coconut Dwarf varieties of the Malayan type.
A4 size JPG (21 x 29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
5. Care your coconut hybrids! When appropriately managed, coconut hybrids can perform up to their high potential.
A4 size JPG (21 x 29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
6. Spicata forms of various coconut varieties
A4 size JPG (21 x 29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
7. Coconut palms, climate change and coastal areas
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
8. Coconut palms, landscaping and ecotourism
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
9. F2 progenies of Dwarf x Dwarf hybrids. In 2002, experiments consisting in selfing Dwarf x Dwarf hybrids have been launched by CNRA and CIRAD at the Marc Delorme Research Centre, Côte d'Ivoire, Africa.
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
10. Reproductive biology of the coconut palm. Understanding coconut reproductive biology helps farmers regarding in situconservation, participative breeding and local production of good planting material.
A4 size JPG (21x29.7 cm)
A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
11. Diversity of coconut palm trunks. The great diversity of coconut palm trunks (also called stems) helps for identification
of four varietal types, of whitch two Tall-types (Asia-Pacific, African and Indian Ocean), and two Dwarf-types (Malayan and Polynesian Compact).
A4 size JPG
(21x29.7 cm)

A1 size PDF 
(59 x 84 cm)
12. Care your coconut palms! cultivation of Dwarf-type coconut varieties.
A4 size JPG
(21x29.7 cm)

A1 size PDF
(59 x 84 cm)
13. Representations of the network of interactions between the contributors to the global Strategy for Conservation  and Use of Coconut Genetic Resources 
A4 size JPG
(21x29.7 cm)










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