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TAJIKISTAN 2025. Agrobiodiversity project: Nursery of local varieties in Rasht District

6 June 2025. Rasht valley, Tajikistan.

Close-up of a local variety of plums, part of Tajikistan’s rich agrobiodiversity.

06/06/2025

Location Shule

Country or Territory Tajikistan

Project ID GCP/TAJ/022/GFF

File size 4.80 MB

Unique ID UF1AATG

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Background Information The Boron farm in Shul village serves as a vital nursery for preserving and cultivating local agrobiodiversity in the Rasht district. The farm is carefully fenced to protect the seedlings and seeds, which are growing well under attentive management. Sustainable farming practices and rational use of garden tools contribute to the successful maintenance of this important agricultural resource, supported by initiatives aimed at strengthening local food and nutritional resilience.