Comparison economic system of cacao plantation semi-technical in two of the Ecuador-producing areas

Abstract

The profitability of a semi-manufactured production system in two study areas was evaluated through the cost-benefit ratio, where it was determined that the production activity in both study areas is profitable with a cost-benefit ratio for the Quevedo area 2.09 and for the Balzar area of 1.79. It is determined that the CCN51 cocoa production activity is favorable for medium and large producers, as long as the appropriate management practices are indispensable, indispensable for this type of variety.

Keywords

• cacao CCN-51, Theobroma cacao, relación beneficio costo, Estados Financieros