Surveillance, identification, characterisation and conservation of traditional almond tree varieties in Majorca at risk of genetic erosion

Entity:

Government

Territory:

Mallorca

Amount granted:

250.000,00 €

Year of presentation:

2016

Description:

The aim of this project is to solve the progressive and constant disappearance of Majorca’s local almond tree varieties. Its main objectives are to research, identify and preserve the varieties of almond cultivated on the island.

Purpose:

Promotion of scientific research, development and technological innovation projects (R&D&i) that contribute to economic diversification, the fight against climate change, or that are related to the tourism sector.