Gabriel Ballester

Gabriel Ballester
Hospital Francesc De Borja De Gandia · Servei de Vida Silvestre

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Resumen de los principales resultados obtenidos por la Red de microrreservas de flora (MRF) a los 25 años de la aprobación del Decreto 218/1994, que establecí esta figura con carácter pionero a nivel mundial. A mediados de 2019 estaban declaradas y legalmente protegidas 304 MRF, ocupando 2.379,35 ha, con al menos 25.350 poblaciones de 1.979 especie...
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Cistus heterophyllus Desf. is an Iberian-North African rockrose species. The populations of the Iberian Peninsula are differentiated as subsp. carthaginensis (Pau) M.B. Crespo & Mateo, “Cartagena’s Rockrose”, which is one of the more threatened plants in Europe. This subspecies only lives in the regions of Valencian Community, where only a unique p...
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The establishment of seed orchards has allowed obtaining a great deal of germoplasm of Silene hifa-censis, an endangered endemic Ibero-Balearic species. In four years, 3.958.531 seeds have been collected, in our four seed orchards from a total of 570 plants/year per average, including all genetic variability from natural populations of this species...
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INTRODUCCIÓN En la Comunitat Valenciana, el único representante del género Leucojum es L. valentinum, taxon endémico de los sectores valenciano-tarraconense y setabense, con un área que se extiende desde Oropesa del Mar hasta Llombai (Aguilella & al., 2010). La primera mención corresponde a Beltrán (1911), que recolectó material en el sur de Castel...
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Resumen: El presente trabajo resume los principales resultados obtenidos con el desarrollo de la red de microrreservas de flora de la Comunidad Valenciana, pionera en la protección coordinada de plantas singulares a través de pequeños enclaves naturales. Los fundamentos para generar esta red se propusieron hace ahora 20 años. Palabras clave: micror...
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New records of 24 plant species included in the Va- lencian Catalogue of Threatened Plant Species (Decree 70/2009, DOCV 22.05.2009), both for regional categories �Threatened to Extinction (EP)� and �Vulnerable (VU)� are presented. Data refer to Achillea santolinoides (EP), Antirrhinum valentinum (VU), Biarum dispar (VU), Campanula mo- llis (VU), Ca...
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ABSTRACT We present some different works developed in the Valencian Community within the frame of LIFE Project “Managing and adding value to three high-mountain habitats” related to Taxus baccata. We stand out different activities dealing with the knowledge of the habitat and its value addressed to dwellers of the SICs of concern, as well as diffus...
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PDF not available - A fully matching text is provided Resumen: El proyecto Life-Naturaleza denominado Gestión y puesta en valor de tres hábitats de alta montaña que está ejecutando la Consellería de Territorio y Vivienda de la Generalitat Valenciana, pretende mejorar, junto con las tejeras y los pinares negrales, el hábitat prioritario 9560 *bosqu...
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The experience gathered by the environmental department of the Valencian Government (Valencian region, East Spain), in the construction of network of rocky gardens, suitable for holding permanent collections of rare, endemic or threatened wild plants is explained. Since 1994, 10 new small rocky gardens have been built. Together they hold over 200 w...
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The life project on the conservation of high mountain priority habitats in the Valencian region aims to develop a management strategy and to strengthen the links between society and these habitat types. This paper offers an introduction to these habitat types and their main threats. In addition it puts forwards and discusses the actions dealt with...
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Resumen de la ponencia oral presentada por J. Tuset. TUSET, J.J., V. GONZÁLEZ, R. HINAREJOS, C. HINAREJOS, J.L. MIRA, E. LAGUNA & G. BALLESTER. 2005. “Afección y mortalidad anormal de enebros (Juniperus spp.) en áreas de alta montaña del interior de la Comunidad Valenciana”. XXII Reunión del Grupo de Trabajo Fitosanitario de Forestales, Parques y J...
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Resumen extendido, Presentación oral - Enlarged abstract, Oral presentation
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The plant micro-reserves (PMRs) project, started by the Generalitat Valenciana (regional administration of the Valencian Community, Spain) in 1994, has yielded till today the creation of 155 small protected zones (831 ha, 210 endemic species contained) devoted to ensure the conservation and the future study of a big part of the Valencian singular w...
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This paper describes the 'Plant Micro-Reserve' (MR), a new legal designation devoted to wild plant conservation, established in the Valencian Community (Spain) to preserve, study and manage micro-sites rich in endemic, rare or threatened species; differences with the classical small nature reserves are shown. MRs are set up on public lands managed...
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The Valencian Community, one of the 17 Spanish autonomous regions, is approximately 23,000 km 2 in area. It is one of the most important plant-hotspots in Europe with more than 3,100 vascular plant species, of which 350 are endemic to Spain, and 59 exclusive to the Valencian region. The endemic, rare or threatened wild plants often live in restrict...
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The plant micro-reserves network of the Valencian Community (Spain).- The meaning, development and obtained results setting up the plant micro-reserves network in the Valencian Community (Spain) are explained. 150 plots have been established, 139 of them being officially declared as plant micro-reserves. Mean surface of each micro-reserve is 4,6 ha...
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Resumen: En el Norte de Castellón y Sur de Tarragona, en hábitats muy específicos, se encuentra el endemismo vegetal de gran interés Salix tarraconensis Pau ex Font Quer, al que la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza (U.I.C.N.) clasifica como "vulnerable". Necesita sin duda alguna la puesta en marcha de medidas de protección....
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REINTRODUCCIONES Y REFORZAMIENTOS POBLACIONALES DE ESPECIES AMENAZADAS EN LA COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA

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