Forest Management Recommendations for the wild harvesting of aromatic, medicinal and ornamental plants

Within the framework of the IMFOREST project, forest plots were established where selective underbrush clearing practices were applied to promote the growth of bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva‑ursi), gentian (Gentiana lutea) and mastic (Pistacia lentiscus), with the aim of defining recommended forest management alternatives designed to enhance the use and conservation of commercially valuable MAP species in … Read more

Guidelines of collection good practices of MAPs and green foliage

Publication edited within the framework of the IMFOREST project, co-financed by the Biodiversity Foundation. This is a compendium of the different existing good practice guidelines where the information has been analyzed, on how to carry out wild collection professionally, in 6 different areas: quality, environment, labor, social, business and administration. It also contains technical sheets … Read more

Legal Guide PAM – Regulatory framework for the small-scale production of products based on aromatic and medicinal plants

At present, most of the producers in Catalonia who cultivate and/or collect medicinal and aromatic plants complement the agroforestry activity with the transformation of raw materials and the manufacture of final products for direct sale to the final consumer, with the aim of making economic activity profitable, since most are small farms, especially in mountain … Read more

Other self-published books and manuals

2013 MORÉ, E.; CARTANYÀ, J. 2013. Sistema d’organització empresarial dels productors del territori, per a la producció, transformació i comercialització del safrà. Innovació en els sectors agroalimentaris tradicionals a través de millores en processos i productes. Projecte InnovActiva. MORÉ, E.; CARTANYÀ, J. 2013. Protocol de producció del cultiu intensiu del safrà. Innovació en els sectors agroalimentaris tradicionals a … Read more