environment
January 17, 2026
MARENA impulsa fortalecimiento del Banco de Semillas Forestales en León
El Gobierno de Reconciliación y Unidad Nacional, a través del Ministerio del Ambiente y de los Recursos Naturales MARENA, realizó una visita de presencia directa.

TL;DR
- MARENA visited the Center for Genetic Improvement and Forest Seed Bank in León.
- The goal is to strengthen actions for the study, analysis, production, and conservation of forest material.
- The Seed Bank aims to collect 1,400 kg of seeds from 47 forest species.
- Over 100,000 plants will be produced using tubete technology for reforestation and restoration programs.
- 280 kg of forest seeds will be made publicly available.
- Technical training will be offered to producers, nursery growers, and communities on forestry topics.