Forest fires in Portugal

Forest fires are extremely important in the Portuguese forestry sector. Every year there are forest fires although the number of forest fires and the area burned can vary considerably from …

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Instituto Superior Agronomia Video

Instituto Superior de Agronomia, the place where I work, has released a new video to promote its study courses. It seems to me that is difficult to add more images …

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Stone pine in Portugal

Stone pine (Pinus pinea) is a forest tree species native from the Mediterranean basin, so its a native species in Portugal. In fact the Iberian Peninsula account for around 75% …

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Rising hopes for cork oak stands

On the last Wednesday the 29th of April I had the privilege to attend to refreshing seminar about new technology developments of cork stoppers. This seminar was given by Professor …

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