Life Chick “Actions to improve pollination in national and urban areas” have just published a guide whose objective is to offer technical-practical information for creating and improving.
As confirmed in a press release from the Aragon government, the recommendations presented in the guide are “a synthesis of the experience gained during the implementation of the project, in whose context green infrastructure is planned and created in both national and urban landscapes.”
The guide encourages the initiative of the European Union on pollinatorsAcquired by the European Commission in 2018 and establishes the necessary steps to plan, create and maintain optimum natural and seminature habitats for pollinators.
This guide, dedicated to the agricultural reach, is part of a series together with that related to the urban field and that of road infrastructure, available in English and that have only been developed in Italy.
Among the authors of the guide are the researchers of the Ministry of Forestry of agricultural systems and the environment of the appointment Eva Núñez Seone and María del Milagro Coca, who have Contributed to Spanish translation and the adjustment of the guide to the agroclimatic conditions of Aragon and the agricultural legislation of Spain.
The guide is aimed at farmers who want to perform actions to preserve or create habitats for pollinators within their agricultural exploitation.
In it they have assured that natural and seminental habitats are not only supported by pollinators, but also a wide range of organisms such as usable insects for pest control, bodemicro -organisms and invertebrated animals that dissect organic matter.
Moreover, they explained that Expanding or regenerating habitats for pollinators in the operation of agriculture can help improve their activity And make it more attractive.
The project PollinationWho started in September 2020 to increase the heterogeneity and biodiversity of the landscape, has had a budget of more than 3 million euros, of which 55 % were funded by the European Union. EFE / ECOTICIA.COM