The Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture and Forests, Lyonpo (Dr.) Pema Gyamtsho inaugurated the Bioprospecting Laboratory at the National Biodiversity Centre (NBC), Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, Serbithang on 22nd November 2012. The function was attended by the Secretary of National … Continued
A total of 75 Environmental Studies students from Royal Thimphu College visited the National Biodiversity Centre (NBC), Serbithang on 5th November 2012. The main objective of this visit was to learn about NBC’s role in Biodiversity Conservation and the conservation … Continued
A blue- flowered Meconopsis (blue poppy) which was earlier confused with Meconopsis discigera is found to be a new species, Meconopsis bhutanica Tosh. Yoshida & Grey-Wilson. According to the authors who described the species, it is known only from the region … Continued
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