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Macaronesia

Stream Ecosystem Recovery Using Potential Sentinel Species Cardamine Caldeirarum 

Territory

Azores

Thematic scope

Ecosystem restoration
IAS management
Species conservation

Implementing partners

Universidade dos Açores

Linked to

Portugal

Programme

Budget

€ 99.750,00
© Guilherme Roxo

This project focuses on the recovery of stream ecosystems in the Azores, using the endemic plant species Cardamine caldeirarum as a sentinel. It aims to assess current threats like habitat contamination and invasive species, using genetic tools to guide conservation strategies for these unique ecosystems.   

Duration: 36 months 

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