Noticias Nacionales e Internacionales

Forest pests | Study undoneing damage to the stubstant of the leaves of the eucalyptus and their associated parasitoids

Rocío Buyatti, Carmen M. Hernández, Lucas Candás and Silvia López of the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Center for Research in Veterinary and Agronomic Sciences (Cicvya), Institute of Microbiology and Agricultural Zoology (IMYZA) of Hurlingham, Province of Good AIRES, share the results of studies that carry out for the identification and management of the pest. There are numerous species of insects, associated with eucalyptus, which are originally from Australia, and that invaded the rest of the world transforming into important pests. Among them are defoliators and stirring insects

Experts in Forest Health of the South Cone will issue an update course on pests and diseases in plantations and collaborative strategies in the region

The 4 -day meeting, with workshops, talks and field days is organized by the Southern Cone Forestry Group (GSFCS). The event will bring together experts from Chile, Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina and is intended for agronomist and forestry engineers, biologists, private and public technicians, and all interested in the problem. They seek to address from the prevention and health control of forest resources, focusing on the exchange of information for risk management and management strategies at different scales.

Neither steel nor concrete: This almost 200 -meter skyscraper will be the highest in the world built with wood

The MGA study is developing the project of an immense mixed use building in the Milwaukee downtown built with wooden panels and beams.

The Forest Research Institute advances in projects with Chaco producers

In the Chaco Salon of the Hotel Gualok, in the city of Sáenz Peña, the president of the Institute of Forest Research (IIFA) Carlos Favarón and the engineer Adrián Belizan Theys, director of production and promotion of the IIFA, met with forest producers of the province To update the information on works and projects that the institution has been carrying out

Forest Conference between Rios 2024

XXXVIII Forest Days of Entre Ríos October 4, 2024 The forest days of Entre Ríos are held in the city of Concordia, Entre Ríos, Argentina, in an uninterrupted way since 1986, always aiming to disseminate and exchange information between all members of the forestry sector.

Diploma in wood construction in Misiones: UNAM is committed to adding value to the forest industry

The National University of Misiones (UNAM) launched a new diploma under construction with wood, in a joint effort with the Ministry of Industry of the Province, with the aim of promoting the use of this natural resource in the region. The presentation was made in the city of Oberá.

Uruforest 2024 in Colonia | Outstanding international experts will analyze projections of the forestry sector in the Regional Forum

Colonia del Sacramento prepares to receive the largest Forest Fair in Uruguay, which will be held from October 9 to 12 in the frame The region will congregate more than 200 companies and receive some 25,000 visitors from more than 10 countries. From October 9 to 12, the Uruforest 2024, the Agro and the Environment Fair will be held, and in that framework they organize the Regional Forest Forum at the Sheraton Hotel in Colonia del Sacramento.

14 % of Madeiras forests have burned by fire, which has already reached laurisilva

The environmental damage that is causing the fire that burns since August 14 on the island of Madeira (Portugal), the largest of the homonymous archipelago, is significant, because it has burned 14 % of its forests and has already reached the Laurisilva, Unesco World Heritage. This was stated by the president of the Ecologist Group Quecus Madeira, Elsa Araújo, in statements to EFE by telephone, in which she stressed that the flames have reached areas that are part of the Natura 2000 Network, created to protect rare species, threats or vulnerable of the European Union

ABC of the Alamedas: What function do they fulfill in the farm of the Alto Valle?

The landscape of the Alto Productive Valley has as characteristic the beautiful Alamedas that border the boundaries of the farms, in addition to different species of willows, what function do they fulfill? We tell you in this note. Patagonia in general is characterized by being a region of strong winds, which can exceed 120 km per hour. These air currents can greatly affect the crops and the area of ??Alto Valle is no stranger to this situation.