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Provedor de dados: | Informação Tecnológica em Agricultura (Infoteca-e)
País: | Brazil
Título: | Genetic improvment program of Prosopis in Northeastern Brazil.
Autores: | LIMA, P. C. F.
Data: | 1998-06-18
Ano: | 1998
Palavras-chave: | Programa; Propagacao; Mesquite; Genetic; Propagation; Species; Algaroba; Espécie; Genética; Prosopis.
Resumo: | This paper reports the strategies of the genetic improvement program carried out by EMBRAPA, for the Psosopis species. The results obtained with the introduction of species from different ecological zones in the world are presented, as well as the tecnhiques of asexual propagation to establish a clonal seed orchard. Sixteen species of Prosopis from several provenances were introduced from Peru, Argentina, Chile, Senegal, Pakistan, Mexico, Cape Verde, Paragyay, Honduras and United States of America, from 1984 to 1994. The best species established in term of survival and growth were P. juliflora, P. pallida, P. velutina, P. glandulosa, P. cineraria and P. affinis. Aspects of wood and fodder production and quality of some Prosopis species are also presented.
Tipo: | Capítulo em livro técnico (INFOTECA-E)
Idioma: | Inglês

Identificador:

7471

http://www.infoteca.cnptia.embrapa.br/infoteca/handle/doc/132425

Editor: | In: PURI, S. (Ed.). Tree improvement: applied research and technology transfer. Enfield: Science Publishers, 1998.
Relação: | Embrapa Semiárido - Capítulo em livro técnico (INFOTECA-E)
Formato: | cap. 10, p. 141-154.