Action A.4. Enactment of the Presidential Decree of Protection

Published on the Official Gazette of the Sicilian Region part I n. 46 of 11 October 2019 the Presidential Decree of the Sicilian Region for the protection of Calendula maritima. Thanks to this measure the target species can enjoy of a special protection regime involving the collection, damaging and extirpation,…

Report on the genetic characterization

The genetic analysis with the specific molecular markers identified for Calendula maritima allowed us to distinguish pure populations from populations affected by hybridization with the congeneric species Calendula fulgida. Based on genetic purity, degree of intra-population diversity, consistency of population and health status, we selected among the purest populations the…

Second appointment with the thematic meetings scheduled within actions A4, A5, E5, E10

Tuesday, 13th November 2018 took place in Marsala, in the Multimedia Hall of the San Pietro Monumental Building, the second meeting with local stakeholders involved in the participatory planning actions A4, A5, E5, E10. Among the participants there were representatives of Municipalities, Protected Natural Areas and Associations. A wide debate…