Fiji National Breadfruit Symposium

The symposium will focus discussions on R&D topics including rapid multiplication protocols (using bioreactor tissue culture system), field propagation methods using different types of planting material (root suckers, marcots, tissue culture) on different breadfruit varieties, planting breadfruit as part of a farming system and as a climate change mitigation strategy, commercial breadfruit orchards, opportunities for investment in postharvest processing, and way forward for breadfruit development.