PISTACIA Operational Group: Sustainable production of quality pistachios
- Type Operational group
- Execution 2017
- Assigned Budget 2.464.572,00 €
- Scope Supraautonómico
- Autonomous community Andalucía; Aragón; Asturias, Principado de; Balears, Illes; Canarias; Cantabria; Castilla y León; Castilla - La Mancha; Cataluña; Comunitat Valenciana; Extremadura; Galicia; Madrid, Comunidad de; Murcia, Región de; Navarra, Comunidad Foral de; País Vasco; Rioja, La
- Main source of financing PEPAC 2014-2020
Description
This Operational Group was created with the aim of promoting pistachio cultivation in Spain as a highly profitable, competitive, and sustainable alternative through the transfer of knowledge and technology directly to farmers and technicians.
Objectives
- Establish an Operational Group for Sustainable and Quality Pistachio Production in Spain.
- To provide a comprehensive diagnosis of the pistachio production sector.
- Access to affordable tools for: Identifying pistachio rootstocks and varieties and consulting quality agroclimatic information to assess the suitability of pistachio cultivation at the plot level.
- To transfer to farmers and technicians: Knowledge and experience regarding good agricultural practices for quality pistachio production; available technology for identifying rootstocks and varieties; and consulting agroclimatic information in different geographic areas of Spain.
- To publicize the PISTACIA Operational Group and its objectives.
Contact information
- Coordinator/entity name: Eurosemillas SA
- Coordinator/entity email: eurosemillas@eurosemillas.com
Beneficiaries
- Eurosemillas S.A
Outsourced
- BIOVEGEN
- NUEVOS CULTIVOS AGRARIOS
- Julián Guerrero Villaseñor
- José Francisco Aguilar García
- IRIAF
- AGROPECUARIA EL MONTE DE VILLATOBAS S.A.T.
- IMIDRA
- AEMET
- ITAP
- PISTACHOS DE ANDALUCÍA S.A.T.
- SECUGEN
- UPM
- VIVEROS ALMERIPLANT
- VIVEROS ZUAIME
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