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The Segura basin (CHS) conducted a repopulation of elms in Yecla, in one of the largest elm in the Region of Murcia, as part of an environmental restoration work on the promenade of Tobarrillas of Yecla.
The project involves an investment of 60,000 euros, also includes clear runway to ensure hydraulic capacity and reinforcement work in the margins and protecting access to an ancient watering galleries.
The work of the autonomous body under the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment will begin this month and will run until February, although for six additional months reviews will be conducted to verify the proper operation of the work.
With respect to the elm, was once considered the most important Community of Murcia, about 4,000 copies, which in the nineties were affected by a fungal disease called DED.
As a result of this evil, Grove declined to be limited to a few individuals, with the addition that patients trunks blocked the boulevard negative effect.
Thus, the works involve the removal of dead trees and removing invasive vegetation, mainly reeds, over a length of 1.5 kilometers on the runway.
As explained before, the project also includes the replanting of elms in an area of ​​approximately 800 linear feet in the path of the boardwalk.
Finally, the CHS will regrow the walls of manholes and ventilation irrigation gallery located in the area and dating from the eighteenth century, in order to avoid possible accidents visitors to the promenade.
These cavities are worth preserving well as habitat for many insectivorous birds and other species.
Source: CHS
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