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Sep17

The Sexta Channel at the EFA to know more about Gonipterus scutellatus [Read more]
   

Aug13

Pontevedra Provincial Government through the EFA have installed a new weather station in O Salnés [Read more]
   

Jul26

Research Work Presented under the direction of the EFA [Read more]
   

Jul13

Galician TV visits the EFA to know more about the grapevine phytosanitary problems and on Epitrix similaris on potato [Read more]
   

Jul07

Pontevedra Provincial Government through the EFA have installed a new weather station in O Salnés [Read more]
   

Jun01

Students from the course 'Forestry Workers' organized by the Monforte de Lemos Training Unit visit the EFA [Read more]
   

May03

Students from the school of Biology from the University of Santiago de Compostela visit the EFA [Read more]
   
23/04/2010 Two new technical sheets available on the EFA website: Oak Flea Beetle Altica quercertorum and Black Rot Guignardia bidwelii [Read more]
   
21/04/2010 "Morphological and molecular characterization of Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) M.E. Barr populations on Galician chesnuts and its role on chestnut biological control" [Read more]
   
21/04/2010 Students from the gardening course of the "Uliae Aquam Employment Workshop" in Catoira visited the EFA [Read more]
   
21/04/2010 Conference on other uses of the Camellia: Oil and Tea [Read more]
   
12/04/2010 Students of Technical Forestry Engineering from the University of Huelva visit the EFA [Read more]
   
11/03/2010 Video of the XLVI International Camellia Contest Exhibition in Pontevedra [Read more]
   
02/032010 XVLI International Camellia Contest Exhibition in Pontevedra [Read more]
   
23/02/2010 Horticulturist Franco Ghirardi donates 100 varieties of Camellia Higo to the Pontevedra Provincial Government [Read more]
   
23/02/2010 The book "Sanidad en la Vid en Galicia" was presented at the Ribadumia auditorium [Read more]
   
19/02/2010 Horticulturist Franco Ghirardi will donate the Provincial Government a collection of Higo Camellia [Read more]
   
05/02/2010 EFA visited by the students of the Ecological Agricultural Master from the "Ponte De Lima Agricultural School"[Read more]
   
04/02/2010 Students from the Special Education School Principe Felipe visit the EFA [Read more]
   
01/02/2010 The EFAvisited by the students from the "Environmental Health School" Ricardo Mella [Read more]
   
27/01/2010 Television de Galicia visits the EFA to know more abot the oil camellia extraction process[Read more]
   
27/01/2010 Televisión Española visits EFA to know more about Oil Camellia extraction [Read more]
   
18/01/2010 President of the Deputación de Pontevedra visits Areeiro [Read more]
   
18/01/2010 Areeiro technicians removed the Pontevedra Museum cypress that fell during the strong storm [Read more]
   

Previous news

 

XVLI INTERNATIONAL CAMELLIA CONTEST EXHIBITION IN PONTEVEDRA


The 46th International Camellia Contest-Exhibition in Pontevedra was held at the Sixth building of the Pontevedra ProvincialMuseum. Around 50 camellia growers participated in the contest. Apart from the participation of the contestants, the exhibit had the participation of private individuals who showed their flowers out of competition as well as other types of contribution all related to the Camellia Flower: gold and jewels, drawings, pictures, photographs, postcards, stamps, ect..

The most important prize of the exhibition, "The Camellia Gold Award" was given to the most outstanding participant, José Torres Rego. The growers Carmen Corral Luengo and Carmen González Santaya were awarded with the Special Awards: "Antonio Odriozola" and the one granted by the Spanish Camellia Society. As regards the awards for Best artistic presentation, they were given to Lelita Gradín (first) and María Rodríguez.

The rest of the prizes were given to the following exhibitors: Fernando Vila Gómez, Eusebio López Redondo and Rosa Crespo Iglesias were awarded with the first, second and third prize of Camellia reticulata in any color or variegation, respectively; Carmen Costas Alonso, Ana Isabel Calo Torrado and Mercedes Pita Mon were awarded with the first, second and third prizes of hybrid camellias; Rubia Almuiña´s family and Carlos Comendador Rey, the first and second prize of Camellia japonica pink or other colour; María Cruz Coello and Carlos Comendador Rey, the first and second prize of red Camellia japonica; Fernando Vila Gómez and María Teresa Díaz first and second prize of Camellia japonica mottled or variegated and Eusebio López Redondo and Manuela Couso Ares the first and second of Other species of Camellia.





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