Comercialización de cacao Theobroma cacao L. en el cantón Ventanas. provincia de Los Ríos
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2018
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Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias Universidad de Guayaquil
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El presente trabajo, analiza la cadena agro productiva del Cacao (Theobroma
cacao L.) en el recinto Mina de Piedra, cantón Ventanas, provincia de Los
Ríos, con el objetivo de plantear mecanismos que contribuyan a mejorar las
condiciones de esta actividad empresarial para el pequeño agricultor. Para
este análisis, se ocuparon encuestas descriptivas respondidas por
agricultores del recinto en un muestreo no probabilístico por juicio de expertos,
cuya técnica de recolección de datos es de tipo primaria (fuente directa). Los
datos obtenidos se procesaron e interpretaron con el cálculo de números
índice (porcentaje) y gráficos circulares. Al final del trabajo, se obtuvo como
resultados datos de costos de producción, ingresos por ha., utilidad y
rentabilidad del productor de la zona, lo cual ayudó en el análisis final
comparativo con los precios manejados por los organismos de control
The present work analyzes the agro productive chain of Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.9 in the “Mina de Piedra” area, “Ventanas” canton, province of “Los Ríos”, with the objective of proposing mechanisms that contribute to improve the conditions of this business activity for the small farmer. For this analysis, descriptive surveys were carried out, answered by farmers of the site in a nonprobabilistic sampling by expert judgment, whose data collection technique is of the primary type (direct source). The data obtained was processed and interpreted with the calculation of index numbers (percentage) and pie charts. At the end of the work, results were obtained as production costs, income per hectare, utility and profitability of the producer in the area, which helped in the final analysis comparative with prices managed by government control agencies.
The present work analyzes the agro productive chain of Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.9 in the “Mina de Piedra” area, “Ventanas” canton, province of “Los Ríos”, with the objective of proposing mechanisms that contribute to improve the conditions of this business activity for the small farmer. For this analysis, descriptive surveys were carried out, answered by farmers of the site in a nonprobabilistic sampling by expert judgment, whose data collection technique is of the primary type (direct source). The data obtained was processed and interpreted with the calculation of index numbers (percentage) and pie charts. At the end of the work, results were obtained as production costs, income per hectare, utility and profitability of the producer in the area, which helped in the final analysis comparative with prices managed by government control agencies.
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AGROPRODUCTIVA, CACAO, VENTANAS - LOS RIOS