VIII International Congress on Cactus Pear and Cochineal

Organizing Committee

Giuseppe Barbera

Honorary President

Paolo Inglese & Enza Chessa

Conveners

Ali Nefzaoui

General Coordinator Cactusnet- FAO-ICARDA

M. Taguchi

AGPM, FAO - Rome

E. Barone

University of Palermo

G. Liguori

University of Palermo

G. Sortino

University of Palermo

G. Artale

University of Palermo

R. Romano

Garufa srl, Roccapalumba, Italy

S. Rapisarda

Euroagrumi OP

Scientific Committee

Ali Nefzaoui

(General Coordinator FAO-ICARDA Cactusnet)

Josè C. Dubeux

(Brasil)

Carmen Saenz

(Chile)

Monica A. Nazareno

(Argentina)

Candelario Mondragon

(Mexico)

Liberato Portillo

(Mexico)

Hichem Ben Salem

(Tunisia)

Judith Ochoa

(Argentina)

Alessandra Gentile

(Italy)

Maria Crescimanno

(Italy)

Francesco Bonina

(Italy)

M. A. Livrea

(Italy)

Herman Fouché

Coordinator of Sub-Saharan Africa Region. ARC - API