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    • IBSAR / U. HELSINKI PARTNERSHIP
    • Wild edible plants: promoting dietary diversity in poor communities in Lebanon
    • Bioprospecting in the Middle East
    • Bioprospection: An alternative for sustainable agricultural development in Lebanon, Phases I - II – III
    • Anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects of gallotannin in human colon cancer cells
    • Aqueous extracts with anti-inflammatory bioactivities from indigenous Lebanese plants
    • Mechanisms of colon cancer inhibition by plant tannins: effect on colon cancer cell lines
    • Evaluation of thymoquinone effects against colon cancer
    • Sesame oil use in ameliorating cough in children: a randomized clinical trial
    • Development of immunopotentiating drugs from medicinal plants against viral diseases in animals
    • IBSAR / EARTH PARTNERSHIP
    • Chemical characterization and assay of anticancer activities of essential oil components from Lebanese Sage (Salvia libanotica)

     

• Identification, Characterization, and Monitoring of Biodiversity

   

  • Status and prospects for the conservation of remnant semi-natural carob Ceratonia siliqua L. populations in Lebanon
  • Economic value of cedar relics in Lebanon: An application of contingent valuation method for conservation
  • Perspectives for sustainable management of cedar forests in Lebanon: situation analysis and guidelines
  • Morphological and genetic characterization of local olive (Olea europea L.) varieties in Lebanon
  • Assessing the Current Use And Significance Of Wild Edible Plants Traditionally Gathered in Lebanon: An Ethnobotanical Study
  • Production, Postharvest and Economic Potentials of Origanum syriacum as New Crop in Lebanon
  • Evaluation of the Distribution of Orchid Species in Al-Shouf Biosphere and their In-Vitro Germination Potential
  • Survey and characterization of almond (Amygdalus spp.) germplasm in Lebanon      
  • Germplasm characterization and climatic zoning for viticulture in Lebanon
  • Characterization of local almond (Amygdalus communis) varieties in Lebanon
  • Survey and characterization of pistachio (Pistacia spp.) germplasm in Lebanon
  • Floristic assessment of selected communities along the Lebanese coastal zone
  • Plant Distribution, Genetic Characterization and Horticultural Applications for the Conservation Management of Two Coastal Plant Species in Lebanon.
  • Ibrahim River: a case study for investigating vegetation patterns and assessing riparian habitat
  • Evaluating methods for assigning conservation status of Lebanese plant species.
  • Preliminary Market Assessment of Herbal Remedies in Lebanon
  • Effect of Provenance on Essential Oil Composition of two Native Lebanese Plants: Salvia triloba L. and Origanum ehrinbergii Boiss
  • Conservation of the Cedrus libani populations in Lebanon: history, current status and experimental application of somatic embryogenesis
  • Insect Diversity Along the Lebanese Coast in selected Plant Communities.
  • Propagation and conservation of Iris cedreti Dinsmore and Vinca libanotica Zucc
  • Assessing potential uses of wild fruit trees in Northern drylands of the Beqa'a
• Landscape Approach to Biodiversity Conservation

§  A holistic landscape approach to biodiversity use in Lebanon: partnering with land owners.

§  Native Plants

§ Seeds of Hope, Trees for tomorrow

• Sustainable Use of Biodiversity

§ SEEDS OF HOPE, TREES FOR TOMORROW

§ IBSAR / EARTH PARTNERSHIP

§  Carob (agri) culture in Lebanon

§  A proposed campaign for planting trees in Lebanon

§  Biodiversity as Food