VETAS Magazine N520
News
The tallest palm tree in the world is in South America: it is the height of a 20-story building
The worlds tallest palm tree stands deep in South America, a giant that challenges the limits of plant life Deep in South America, between the fog and the mountains, hides a giant tree that few know about. Majestic and silent, challenging the world on what plant life can achieve.
Color the streets pink and white in spring: which is the most beautiful tree in the world and why, according to AI
Its delicate branches, the soft tones of its petals and the harmonious shape of the tree make it an almost poetic image.
The South American country that changes construction thanks to an ancient, mega-resistant material: more than steel
This material that grows in South America creates the most resistant constructions and radically changes the world of architecture One particular building material has been used for millennia by various cultures in South America. This is due to its structural resistance that allows the creation of homes, bridges and shelters. Its archaeological presence shows that it was one of the most valued construction resources in seismic and humid areas.
Reforestation advances in the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu with new restored hectares
The plan includes the planting of a thousand new trees in the sanctuary, in response to the damage caused by forest fires and environmental threats, with the support of local authorities and representatives of the tourism sector.
The DNA of forests: they discover what makes a tree resist drought
An international team, with the participation of INTA and Conicet, discovered that genetics can be decisive for trees to better resist droughts
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Nation reinforces prevention and training against forest fires
The director of the Federal Emergency Agency (AFE), Santiago Hardie, referred to the support that the Nation provides in fighting fires. He argued that the majority of igneous sources respond to human interventions and that, therefore, social awareness is a central tool to reduce environmental, material and human damage.
INTA Delta begins propagation of seven Creole willow clones for ecological restoration in Paraná
As a result of the rescue, domestication and registration work carried out by Teresa Cerrillo, a leading researcher in Salix Genetic Improvement, within the framework of the National Genetic and Forest Resources Programs of INTA, the multiplication and propagation of seven clones of Creole willow (Salix humboldtiana) began recently registered in the National Seed Institute (INASE) by INTA Delta del Paraná.
