Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports

 

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Autor: Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2014
Descripción:Melon production and exports from Costa Rica were studied. Information obtained from different sources (FAO, BCCR, PROCOMER, MAG, CANAPEMS) was analyzed. Personal communications were held with managers of melon export companies, and related publications were reviewed. Data about melon planting area, number of trading companies, geographical distribution of farms, value of exports and their volume per country of destiny and by type of melon along several years is presented. Finally, agronomic, economic, environmental and logistic challenges for the future of melon production in Costa Rica are analyzed.
País:RepositorioTEC
Institución:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Repositorio:RepositorioTEC
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:repositoriotec.tec.ac.cr:2238/9086
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700
https://hdl.handle.net/2238/9086
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Melon; exports; production; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Melón; exportación; producción; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe