Científicos y miembros de la comunidad controlan la población de helecho flotante en Las Curías
Submitted on 29 July 2021 - 1:07pm
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Gerardo E. Alvarado León
La remoción la hacen los residentes de la comunidad, quienes adquirieron la maquinaria tras recibir una asignación de $77,000 de la Cámara de Representantes. (Suministrada)
After almost two years in progress, the project for the biological and mechanical control of the floating fern "Salvinia molesta" in Lake Las Curías, in Cupey (San Juan), has resulted in the elimination of this invasive species by 90%, which for Dr. Jorge Ortiz, one of its researchers, demonstrates the success of the initiative.
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