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Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports

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,...

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Autor Principal: Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
Formato: Artículo
Idioma: Español
Publicado: Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica 2014
Materias:
Melon; exports; production; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Melón; exportación; producción; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Acceso en línea: https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700
https://hdl.handle.net/2238/9086
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spelling RepoTEC90862017-09-19T20:38:21Z Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports Producción y exportación de melón (Cucumis melo) en Costa Rica Monge-Pérez, José Eladio Melon; exports; production; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe Melón; exportación; producción; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe 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. Se estudió la producción y exportación de melón en Costa Rica. Se recopiló y analizó información obtenida a través de diferentes fuentes (FAO, BCCR, PROCOMER, MAG, CANAPEMS). Se estableció comunicación personal con gerentes de empresas exportadoras de melón y se revisaron diversas publicaciones sobre el tema. En este artículo se presentan datos sobre el área de siembra, el número de empresas exportadoras, la distribución geográfica del cultivo, el valor de las exportaciones, las exportaciones por país de destino y por tipo de melón a lo largo de varios años. Finalmente, se analizan los desafíos a nivel agronómico, económico, ambiental y logístico para el futuro de la producción de melón en Costa Rica. 2014-02-01 2017-09-19T20:38:21Z 2017-09-19T20:38:21Z info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo revisado por pares https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700 10.18845/tm.v27i1.1700 https://hdl.handle.net/2238/9086 spa https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700/1562 application/pdf Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica Revista Tecnología en Marcha; Vol. 27, Núm. 1 (2014); pág. 93-103 2215-3241 0379-3982
institution Tecnológico de Costa Rica
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language Español
topic Melon; exports; production; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Melón; exportación; producción; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
spellingShingle Melon; exports; production; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Melón; exportación; producción; Cucumis melo; Costa Rica; Cantaloupe
Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
description 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.
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author Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
author_sort Monge-Pérez, José Eladio
title Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
title_short Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
title_full Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
title_fullStr Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
title_full_unstemmed Costa Rican melon (Cucumis melo) production and exports
title_sort costa rican melon (cucumis melo) production and exports
publisher Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica
publishDate 2014
url https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/1700
https://hdl.handle.net/2238/9086
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