PARTICIPATORY GENETIC BREEDING OF AMAZON TUCUMÃ PALM WITH SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN THE AMAZON REGION
REGISTRO DOI: 10.69849/revistaft/ni10202501311405 Ordilena Ferreira de Miranda1; João Batista Moreira Gomes2; Diego Câmara Sales3; Jorge Emídio de Carvalho Soares4 Abstract A participatory plant breeding (PPB) initiative for tucumã palm (Astrocaryum aculeatum G. Meyer) was conducted with smallholder farmers in Central Amazon, Brazil. The research evaluated growth parameters, development characteristics, and fruit quality in two distinct …