SEREASTO - Sea grass recolonization in the venetian Lagoon

SERESTO - SEagrass RESTOration, funded by LIFE programme: this project aims to trigger a process of aquatic angiosperm recolonization in the environment “Northern Lagoon of Venice” environment, mainly through the transplantation of Zostera marina and Nanozostera noltii to small sites distributed throughout the area.
The technique, however, would also be suitable for large­scale application, in order to consolidate and restore the aquatic habitat and contribute to the achievement of a positive ecological status in transitional bodies of water.

Project website / EU LIFE Public database
Researcher: Adriano Sfriso
Duration: 01/01/2014 - 30/04/2018
Funding: LIFE