SOLGEN faculty members and research team have a meeting to clarify the details of the implementation plan “Research project to increase utilization potential of nutmeg together with conservation of nutmeg genetics”

On November 24, 2021, the research project on increasing the utilization potential of nutmeg and conserving the genetics of nutmeg in Ron Phibun district, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province Under the Royal Plant Genetic Conservation Project Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Prof. Dr. Laknara Khwanchum and his team visited Ronphiboon School Ron Phibun Subdistrict Ron Phibun District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province To conserve and restore nutmeg

Ron Phibun Subdistrict Ron Phibun District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province It is another popular area where nutmeg is planted. Most farmers prefer to grow nutmeg in a communion form to combine with other crops. The most popular nutmeg planting areas were in Moo 2 and Moo 3, where nutmeg yields in Ron Phibun sub-district were confirmed to be of better quality than those in other areas. which is characterized by thick, crispy texture, sour and astringent taste and spicy.

In visiting the area to launch a research project, clarifying the details of the action plan and leading the team to work with the target community leaders, this time was honored by Director Manat Thongthip, Director of Ronphiboon School Education Institute. at the opening of the meeting together with the chairman of the Ron Phibun Subdistrict Municipality Council, Khun Surachet Suraphakdi, and Khun Somchai Phruphetkaew, Kasetsart District Ronpibul community enterprise group President of Nutmeg Big Plot Agriculture Group and nutmeg farmers in the targeted areas to discuss and exchange issues Guidelines for research studies together with the project research team

In response to the Royal Development Project on Plant Genetic Conservation under the Royal Initiative of the Public Health Organization in accordance with the master plan, the implementation of the project series consists of 4 sub-projects as follows:
– Research sub-project 1, survey on the collection and protection of nutmeg genes in Ban Suan Chan area Ron Phibun District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, with Ajarn Jenjira Kaewrat as the project leader.
– The second sub-research project, the study of climate and soil fertility in the Ban Suan Chan area. Ron Phibun District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, with Asst. Prof. Dr. Rungrueng Chantha as the project leader
– 3rd sub-research project, genetic diversity classification of luk nutmeg in Ron Phibun district Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, with Asst. Prof. Dr. Laknara Kwanchum as the project leader
– Research sub-project 4, Image Development for Processed Nutmeg Products for Supplements Ron Phibun District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, with Asst. Prof. Waluka Emek as the project leader

research project meeting