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Uma fruta nativa de sabor marcante, cuja árvore é símbolo de Sergipe, estado maior produtor. É cantada em verso e prosa e apreciada por muitos no Norte, Centro-oeste e Nordeste, e...

Publishing date: 23/03/16

O Banco Ativo de Germoplasma (BAG) da Mangaba mantido pela Embrapa Tabuleiros Costeiros (Aracaju, SE) no campo experimental de Itaporanga d'Ajuda, no litoral sul de Sergipe, foi...

Publishing date: 20/01/16

A Embrapa Tabuleiros Costeiros (Aracaju, SE), em parceria com a Embrapa Solos (Rio de Janeiro, RJ), realizou, na terça-feira (25), o primeiro curso sobre Sistemas de Produção de...

Publishing date: 28/08/15

Dezenas de catadoras de mangaba de vários municípios sergipanos prestigiaram o lançamento do livro "A Mangabeira As Catadoras O Extrativismo", realizado na Embrapa Tabuleiros...

Publishing date: 09/02/12

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After eight years of intervention among the mangaba fruit picker women, an inter-institutional and inter-disciplinary team in the northeast and north of Brazil has mapped extractivist areas, has written about the importance of its practices to the conservation of biodiversity and culture, has supported the foundation of the Mangaba Fruit Picker Women Movement (MCM), has trained fruit picker women and has systematized essential knowledge to the comprehension of their life styles. In addition, it

Status: Completed     Start date: Tue Mar 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2011

This study analyses the mobilization experience of two groups of women which practice mangaba extractivism and call themselves pickers. They inhabit restinga areas (sandbanks) and tabuleiros (tablelands) in the Brazilian northeast and fields of the north, where they practice various activities (fishing, handicraft, tourism wage-earning, etc.), which are essential to their family's reproduction. This project's goal is to analyze the mobilization experience of women mangaba fruit pickers in the co

Status: Completed     Start date: Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2009