Cultivar News - Fruits

Amora

Embrapa launches BRS Karajá, third thornless black mulberry cultivar

The fruits of the new cultivar have a less bitter taste, a characteristic that could boost its market acceptance

27.08.2024 | 10:27 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Passion fruit production drops in Santa Catarina

The average productivity of the orchards was 20 to 25 tons per hectare, while in the previous harvest it was 35 tons/ha

24.07.2024 | 10:53 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Drop in the price of lettuce and increase in other products mark December 2023

Orange prices rose; intense heat in the Center-South of the country increased demand for the fruit; Restricted supply also impacted the result

22.01.2024 | 10:20 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Unifrutti acquires Verfrut and strengthens its position in the global fruit market

Verfrut, founded in 1996, has a strong presence in Chile and Peru; operates more than 7,5 hectares of agricultural and processing facilities

22.01.2024 | 07:54 (UTC -3)

Epagri

Epagri develops an unprecedented genetic improvement project for the Piwi grape

The objective of the project is to develop a Piwi grape variety that is more resistant to diseases and is suitable for different regions of SC

13.09.2023 | 14:53 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Farmer from Jundiaí uses guava production technique all year round

The system is similar to that of espalier guidance, traditional for growing grapes.

12.09.2023 | 13:50 (UTC -3)

ANFFA Sindical

Grape exports to the US may be limited due to lack of agricultural auditors

Vale do São Francisco accounts for 95% of all grape exports produced in Brazil, but has only five agricultural auditors to analyze and release the product

31.08.2023 | 15:13 (UTC -3)

Banana

Banana farming challenges are part of the event theme in Goiás

Registration is open; The aim is to provide information on phytosanitary measures to prevent diseases and pests in banana cultivation

08.08.2023 | 14:13 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Mango and melon are highlights in fruit projections for the next ten years

Production projections until 2032/2033 still show that the biggest increases should also occur in apple and grape production

27.07.2023 | 13:52 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Brazilian apples have a harvest marked by even tastier fruits

High temperature range and harvesting before the rainy season made the fruit even sweeter and more nutritious

10.07.2023 | 15:56 (UTC -3)

Ceasas

Carrots and papayas register decline in the main wholesale markets

In the case of carrots, after consecutive increases, prices for the root fell again in all verified Ceasas; Another vegetable that registered a decline was potatoes

20.06.2023 | 14:25 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Research with fruits and cassava has contributed for 48 years to the food and nutritional security of Brazilians

Studies coordinated by Embrapa Mandioca e Fruticultura aim to carry out and coordinate research to increase production and productivity, and improve the quality of products

29.05.2023 | 14:06 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Potato, onion and tomato prices fall in Ceasas

In relation to carrots, the percentage increases were quite significant, with a weighted average for Ceasas 44,22% higher than that recorded in January

16.03.2023 | 10:25 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Syngenta acquires Feltrin Seeds

Chinese company has made several acquisitions in Brazil in recent years

02.02.2023 | 11:47 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Study addresses in vitro cultivation of melon trees

Genetic improvement program for yellow melon cultivars promotes a series of efforts aimed at the growth of this activity

18.01.2023 | 13:49 (UTC -3)

Avocado

Avocado production grows in Brazil

Irrigation has contributed to this increase

07.08.2023 | 15:53 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Citrus fruit production consolidates in the economy of Western Santa Catarina

Around 95% of citrus growers in Santa Catarina live on properties with less than 50 hectares, working as a family.

21.07.2023 | 10:32 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Climate impacts wholesale fruit and vegetable prices, points out Conab

Winter influenced both demand and supply of products

20.07.2023 | 10:13 (UTC -3)

Vegetables

Prohort bulletin points to a drop in fruit prices and a rise in vegetable prices

Vegetables showed a significant increase in prices, with emphasis on tomatoes, which registered an average increase of around 34%

17.05.2023 | 09:46 (UTC -3)

Courses

New SENAR-PR course covers strawberry management

By implementing techniques, it is possible to reduce economic and environmental impacts and increase productivity

12.05.2023 | 14:17 (UTC -3)

Flores

National horticulture challenges are on the agenda at the 28th Hortitec

With the participation of 490 exhibiting companies from Brazil and abroad, the event will present new products, services and technologies

09.05.2023 | 14:44 (UTC -3)

Fruits

Ordinance establishes the state of Roraima as an area under quarantine for Carambola Fly

The status implies the prohibition of the transit of fruits that host the pest to other states

11.04.2023 | 15:15 (UTC -3)

Export

CNA holds seminar on fruit exports

Training was carried out within the Agro.BR Program actions on Tuesday (04/04), in Juazeiro (BA)

05.04.2023 | 14:46 (UTC -3)

Production costs

Corn and pineapple production costs are updated in Pará

Survey is being carried out in the cities of Tucumã (corn) and Floresta do Araguaia (pineapple); municipalities were chosen based on the number of Pronaf contracts

17.03.2023 | 14:55 (UTC -3)