The last decades' expansion of açaí palm cultivated areas in the Amazon was significantly high, it being the source of new jobs and income opportunities for the local population. Even though, the participation of the açaí fruit in the region's agribusiness is rather inexpressive when compared to the volume of fruit production in Brazil.

The Açaí palm genetic improvement program developed its first cultivar, the BRS Pará, with precociousness and good fruit production during the harvest p ...

Status: Completed     Start date: Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2008

The Infobee project is coordinated by Embrapa Amazônia Oriental and Equilibrium Web. It works with information and communication technologies to provide relevant services and information to açaí ( Euterpe Oleracea) and beekeepers in the state of Pará. The project will develop three market products: InfobeeBR platform, ManejaTech Açaí application and Digital Bee Calendar application.The InfobeeBR platform offers services and technological, economic and market information to beekeepers and ...

Status: Completed     Start date: Fri Nov 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2019