Produção e doação de mudas realizada pela companhia energética de Minas Gerais (CEMIG) e a percepção de moradores quanto ao plantio destas em áreas urbanas

Abstract

One of the main factors to be considered in urban forestry management projects is the compatibility between trees and power grids, and the choice of tree species is critical. The Municipality is responsible for urban green areas and, in this case, partnerships are necessary with institutions that can encourage the planting of good quality seedlings. In Minas Gerais State, Energetic Company of Minas Gerais (CEMIG), has a management system wich aims at given high quality seedlings geared to urban areas, through specialized nursery that produces and makes grants to institutions upon request and presentation of arboriculture project. This work has the objective of describe the process of CEMIG production of seedlings for urban trees in Camargos Nursery, located in the city of Itutinga-MG, as well as the management system donated seedlings, assessing the perception of residents from Bom Sucesso, Luz and Paraisópolis (cities of Minas Gerais State), who received the seedlings donated by the company.