Management of Conilon coffee cultivation: planting, spacing, pruning and pinching.

The Coffea canephora species was introduced in the State of Espirito Santo at the beginning of the last century. Its commercial exploitation became, however, more expressive from the 19605, especially with the use of areas considered marginally apt or even unf?it for the cultivation ofarabica coffee, because it is a more rustic species, with a highertolerance to pests and diseases, more adapted to cultivation in low altitude areas, with higher temperatures and higher water def?iciencies (FONSECA, 1999; FERRAO et al., 2012a). After the coffee eradication program in the country, which recommended the elimination ofcrops with productivity below 6 proces bags/ha and the f?inding that Espirito Santo had been the state of the Union that proportionately eradicated the most coffee in the country, coffee growers, notably those from the northern part of the State, chose, even against their will and with no support of the government, the C. canephora cultivation, better known in the State as ?Conilon? (FONSECA, 1999)...

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Main Authors:	FONSECA, A. F. A. da., VERDIN FILHO, A. C., RONCHI, C. P., VOLPI, P. S., LANI, J. A., GUARÇONI M., A., FERRÃO, M. A. G., FERRÃO, R. G.
Other Authors:	Aymbiré Francisco Almeida da Fonseca, Incaper/Embrapa Café; Abraão Carlos Verdin Filho, Incaper; Cláudio Pagotto Ronchi, Incaper; Paulo Sérgio Volpi, Incaper; José Antônio Lani, Incaper; Andre Guarçoni Martins, Incaper; Maria Amélia Gava Ferrão, Incaper/Embrapa Café; Romário Gava Ferrão, Incaper.
Format:	Parte de livro (trabalhos apresentados em eventos ou em coletâneas, inclusive resumos) biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	In: FERRÃO, R. G.; FONSECA, A. F. A. da.; FERRÃO, M. A. G.; DE MUNER, L. H. (Ed.). Conilon Coffee. 3 edition updated and expanded Vitória, ES : Incaper, 2019. Cap. 11, p. 327-359. Translated from: Café Conilon, 2017 - Incaper. English translation: Marcele Gualda Pasolini. 2019
Subjects:	Espírito Santo (Estado), Café conilon, Coffea canephora, Coffee planting, Seedlings planting, Clonal conilon,
Online Access:	http://biblioteca.incaper.es.gov.br/digital/handle/123456789/3534
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