Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports

 

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Upphovsman: Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
Materialtyp: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Utgivningstid:2014
Beskrivning: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.
Land:Portal de Revistas TEC
Organisation:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas TEC
Språk:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/1700
Länkar:https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700
Nyckelord:Melón
exportación
producción
Cucumis melo
Costa Rica
Cantaloupe
Melon
exports
production