LEBANON 
INSTITUTION NAME AND MAIN ADDRESS
COUNTRY Lebanon
INSTITUTION NAME “Keserwan Station. Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute” (LARI)
MAIN ADDRESS Web: http://www.lari.gov.lb/stations/29

Tel: 09950386
DESCRIPTION
AREA 280 ha (11 LARI stations)
LATITUDE 33 º 28 ‘ N
LONGITUDE 36 º 30 ‘ E
ALTITUDE 905 m
INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION
STATUS Governmental organization under Minister of Agriculture Supervision.
INSTITUTION TYPE Research Center depending on LARI (Ministry of Agriculture)
DATE FOUNDED 1945
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Grasses and fruits
TAXA No information available
PROGRAMMES
  • Agricultural Extension Service
  • Field trials on Organic farming (e.g. vegetables)
  • Water testing (physical & chemical)
  • Soil testing (physical & chemical)
  • Training (farmers & students)
FEATURES AND FACILITIES No information available
MAIN DEFICIENCIES No information available
OTHER INFORMATION Keserwan Station is depending on LARI.
SOURCES CONSULTED Web:

http://www.lari.gov.lb/stations/29

www.lari.gov.lb

www.moe.gov.lb
ww.fao.org

Documents:

“Lebanon State of the Environment Report. Chapter 10: Biodiversity and Natural Heritage”, 2001

“Addendum to the lebanese National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan”, 2005

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