Bolivia: The Hass avocado is produced in Saipina, the most consumed variety in the world

Published 2023년 3월 14일

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In Santa Cruz, producers at the Agro Valle nursery are promoting the cultivation of the Hass avocado, the world's most planted variety. The nursery has produced around 20,000 Hass avocado seedlings so far this year, up from 50,000 last year. The plantations in the Saipina municipality have approximately 540 plants per hectare. Javier Solís, an agronomist and avocado producer, stresses the profitability of high planting densities and offers advice from planting to harvest to producers and clients in the sector. The nursery is currently harvesting from 30 hectares of Hass avocado plants.

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In Santa Cruz, producers from the Agro Valle nursery, Saipina municipality, Chilón community, promote the production of the Hass avocado, the most cultivated variety worldwide. Javier Solís, an agronomist and producer of avocados of the Hass variety, indicated that there are 100-hectare avocado plantations nationwide and that in his municipality there are 540 plants per hectare of this Hass avocado. He pointed out that in the Nursery last year they had around 50 thousand seedlings and this year so far they are producing 20 thousand seedlings. He also indicated that it is advisable to work with high densities to make it more profitable. “Right now we have 30 hectares that are being harvested. ...

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