Law No. 13.965 creating the Programme for incentives to Pequi fruit production and other native fruits of Cerrado (PRÓ-PEQUI). Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Minas Gerais Document type Legislation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Subsidy/incentive Plant production Plant variety Post-harvest treatment Oleaginous plants Agricultural development Fruits/edible nuts International trade Cooperative/producer organization Indigenous peoples Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting of 8 articles, creates the Programme for incentives to cultivation, extraction, consumption, trade and processing of Pequi fruit and other native fruits of Cerrado (PRÓ-PEQUI). This Programmes aims at integrating local populations who traditionally live on the rational exploitation of this biome within the Brazilian "Cerrado" habitat and in a sustainable way through the creation of mechanisms able to guarantee the exploitation of this fruit by traditional communities, organi Full text Portuguese Website www.soleis.adv.br References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 46.186 regulating the Programme for incentives to Pequi fruit production and other native fruits of Cerrado (PRÓ-PEQUI). Legislation | Brazil | 2013 Keyword: Subsidy/incentive, Plant production, Plant variety, Post-harvest treatment, Oleaginous plants, Agricultural development, Fruits/edible nuts, International trade, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX