Scholarships & travel grants

SIDA - (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency) kindly supported the conference with 125 000 SEK. Of 34 applications, 19 were seriously written and contained complete information. The grant holders listed below were selected by the Department of Forest Mycology and Pathology.

Chavez Guadarrama, Patricia, Mexico.
"Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizae presence on two pioneer tree species in competition, in a tropical rain forest at Los Tuxtlas, Mexico".

Ocanas, Fortunata, Mexico
"Synthesis of ectomycorrhizas with a Mexican strain of Cantharellus cibarius Fr. and three tropical pines".

Oihabi, Abdallah, Morocco
"Ectomycorrhiza survey in plantations in the Atlas Mountains".

Ortas, Ibrahim, Turkey
"The influence of mycorrhizal fungus, natural meadow soil and phosphorus interaction on wheat growth under field conditions with and without methyl bromide treatments".

Sangwanit, Uthaiwan, Thailand
"Diversity of macro-fungi in the class basidiomycetes in Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife sanctuary, Thailand".

Verma, Anjali, India
"Mass inoculum production of AM fungi for commercial and biodiversity purposes"

Wamacho, Leonard, Kenya
"Use of mycorrhizal fungi to develop fruit production in Kenya".

Yun, Wang, China
"Matsutake - the special edible mycorrhizal mushroom"

This page http://www-icom2.slu.se/stipend.html was created by:
Roger.Finlay@mykopat.slu.seand Eric.Danell@mykopat.slu.se
Department of Forest Mycology and Pathology,
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden.