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Camusina pear of Bonarcado

The Camusina pear of Bonarcado is an endemic variety of Sardinia, considered among the most well-known and valuable for the island’s biodiversity.

Description

TheCamusina pear of Bonarcado is an endemic variety of Sardinia, considered among the most well-known and valuable for the island’s biodiversity. The result of a long process of mass selection based on agronomic traits, the Camusina pear provided a source of income for many communities, being grown under dry-farming conditions with minimal agronomic inputs. Today, it is recognized as a Traditional Agri-food Product (PAT) of the Region of Sardinia.

Technical information

Kingdom:
Vegetale
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Pyrus
Species:
Pyrus communis L.
Origin Area:
Bonarcado e areali frutticoli della Sardegna

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Point of interest

Dorgali

Dorgali is a charming town in central-eastern Sardinia, nestled between the mountains of the Supramonte and the clear waters of the Gulf of Orosei. Its territor …

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