Recent situation of the pear industry in South America

Sanchez, Enrique Eduardo

Abstract

South America is overall a net exporter of pears due to the large contributions of Argentina and Chile. Brazil, on the other hand, is a big pear importer. The total production for the region is 900,000 tons on approximately 37,000 ha. The leading pear producing country is Argentina with 25,200 ha, followed by Chile with 8,000 ha. The main cultivars are 'William's', 'Packham's Triumph' and 'Beurré D'Anjou' in Argentina, and 'Packham's Triumph' and 'Beurré [ver mas...]

Author

Sanchez, Enrique Eduardo;

Descripción

Trabajo presentado al X International Pear Symposium, Peniche (Portugal), mayo de 2007

Fuente

Acta Horticulturae 800 : 79-82 (2008)

Date

2008-10

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ISHS

ISSN

0567-7572 (Print)
2406-6168 (Electronic)

ISBN

978-90-66056-11-4

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/23932
https://www.actahort.org/books/800/800_5.htm

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https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2008.800.5

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Palabras Claves

Pyrus communis; Pears; Pera; Production; Producción; Trade; Comercio; Variedades; Varieties; América del Sur; South America; Cultivars; Cultivares;

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