Cactus pear has gained an important place in the agricultural systems as a source of forage, particularly in subsistence agriculture...
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Cactusnet is an international technical cooperation network on cactus created in 1993 by the FAO and ICARDA.
The FAO-ICARDA CACTUSNET is established on voluntary basis, and aims to
Through the Technical Cooperation Program (TCP)FAO-ICARDA has given technical assistance for improving the cactus cultivation and utilization in Argentina, Eritrea, Iran and Ethiopia. Cuba, Namibia, Mauritania and Pakistan have also expressed their interest of having the FAO-ICARDA/TCP support.