Second Spring monitoring at the reintroduction sites
on 29 May 2022
The monitoring of the three reintroduction sites was carried out. The survival rate at the Fortino site is around 44% with 3% of the plants in bud, 14% in flower, 12% in fruit and 3% showing water stress. As for the Favignana site, the plants reintroduced during last three years…
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Spring monitoring at the reintroduction and the reinforcement sites
The monitoring of the six reintroduction and reinforcement sites was carried out. The survival rates are clearly different with regard to the two actions, with a survival rate of 54.4% in the reintroduction sites, and 26.1 in the reinforcement sites. Despite the low rainfall of the last two months, 23%…
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One year of CalMarSi project in a short video
Images from the two sites of reintroduction at Salina Calcara and Favignana Island. Click on the link below for the video https://youtu.be/EkwoxW7DLgE
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Environmental education course and knowledge of the Trapani and Paceco saltpans reserve
The Trapani welcome partner association of the project called "Saline Reserve - in collaboration with the managing body promotes a training initiative regarding awareness, knowledge and proper use of the reserve by tour operators and disseminators. The training initiative is aimed at local operators who work in various capacities in…
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Calendula maritima germplasm collection completed at the Center for Germplasm Conservation of Marianelli
The collection of germplasm of Calendula maritima has been established at the Center for Germplasm Conservation of marianelli (province of Siracusa). In total 75 plants issuing from the most representative populations of the target species have been successfully planted in a specifically reserved space. They will be conserved for future…
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Winter monitoring at the reinforcement sites at Isola Colombaia and Isola Lunga
The monitoring of the two reinforcement sites of Isola Lunga and Isola Colombaia was carried out. At Isola Lunga, one month after planting the survival rate is about 95%. On the contrary, with concern to the plantations of 2021 the survival rate is quite low: at Isola Lunga, the impact…
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