Marbella Boosts Pine Processionary Prevention in Nagüeles, Elviria
Marbella Town Hall is increasing efforts to control pine processionary caterpillars in Nagüeles Park and Elviria, protecting residents and their pets from this common pest
Pine processionary caterpillars are a familiar concern for anyone living in Marbella, especially those with pets or children. Marbella Town Hall is reinforcing its preventative treatments against these pests in key areas.
Councillor Diego López explained that these actions require ongoing monitoring and careful planning to intervene at the most suitable time. The primary goal is to reduce caterpillar populations before they descend to the ground. This focus is particularly important in areas frequently used by residents and their pets.
The treatments combine various techniques. These methods are adapted to the specific characteristics of the trees and how each space is used. The overall aim is to reduce the presence of this pest and mitigate the risks associated with contact with its caterpillars.
Written with AI assistance from the original announcement by Estepona Town Hall. Facts are taken from the source; nothing has been added.
