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March 25th, 2015

Sixth workshop on promoting the savannas

On March 24th, the working group on promoting the savannas met for a final workshop (number 6!)…
March 21st, 2015

Children from Bellevue visit the savannas

On March 18th, the designer in charge of the savannas discovery trail, the project leader from…
February 25th, 2015

The 5th workshop aimed at promoting the savannas

On February 12th, participants in the workshops that are constructing a plan to enhance the…

Latest fieldwork missions concerning Acacia mangium

Between April and June 2015 the most recent fieldwork studies concerning Acacia mangium took place in the four test areas along the littoral.
Verifying the species, pulling up plants or chopping them down, measuring heights and sometimes using geolocators, meant that the teams of volunteers spent several days surrounded by acacias!

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It was an opportunity of study the species speed of growth, enough to overtake and smother the manioc plants if not regularly cleared by the farmers ...

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Anna Stier
Project Leader, Life+ Cap DOM

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