Tissue Culture Expert for Cashew Variety, and Cashew Skill Development Centre Consultant
- Phase 1: Information gathering and Recommendations
- Develop an inception report and workplan outlining the methodology, timeline, stakeholder engagement approach, and key assessment activities.
- Undertake a scoping assessment of tissue culture propagation for the M-23 cashew variety in Cambodia, drawing on Australian expertise to assess technical feasibility, commercial potential, and scalability.
- Engage with key industry stakeholders, including the M-23 plant breeder, nursery operators, farmers, processors, researchers, and other relevant actors to identify opportunities, constraints, and priority areas for investment and capacity development.
- Assess the institutional, technical, and commercial requirements necessary to establish a sustainable tissue culture system for Cambodian cashew varieties, particularly M-23.
- Identify practical entry points for CAPRED support and provide recommendations to strengthen commercialization, industry adoption, and long-term sustainability.
- Submit a final assessment report consolidating findings, recommendations for potential CAPRED interventions, implementation options, indicative budget estimates, and a proposed roadmap for scaling sustainable tissue culture propagation of Cambodian cashew varieties, particularly the M-23 variety.
- Phase 2: Potential Implementation Support
- Based on the study findings, the consultant may undertake the following scope of work:
- Develop and validate tissue culture propagation protocols for selected Cambodian cashew varieties, with a primary focus on the M-23 variety.
- Lead the technical implementation of tissue culture activities, including explant initiation, multiplication, rooting, acclimatisation, and quality assurance processes.
- Design and deliver practical training and capacity-building programs for selected partners, including researchers, plant breeders, and commercial nursery operators.
- Support the establishment and management of nursery and field trials for tissue-cultured planting materials, including the development of technical guidelines and monitoring frameworks.
- Collaborate with CAPRED and local partners to monitor plantlet performance, assess commercial viability, and identify pathways for scaling tissue culture propagation within Cambodia's cashew sector.
联系方式
- 👤 联系人：Branch of Cowater International Inc.
- ✉️ 邮箱：recruitment@capred.org
- 📍 地址：#GIA Tower G (G1701-G1710) Koh Pich City, 17th Floor, Sopheak Mongkol Rd, Sangkat Tonle Basak, Khan Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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