Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Jan 2009)

BRS 277: Wheat cultivar

  • Eduardo Caierão,
  • Leo de Jesus Antunes Del Duca,
  • Cantídio Nicolau Alves de Souza,
  • Márcio Só e Silva,
  • Pedro Luiz Scheeren,
  • Renato Serena Fontaneli,
  • Henrique Pereira dos Santos,
  • Alfredo do Nascimento Junior,
  • Luiz Eichelberger,
  • Aroldo Gallon Linhares,
  • Eliana Maria Guarienti

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 3
pp. 282 – 285

Abstract

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The wheat cultivar ‘BRS 277’ was developed by Embrapa (Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária),resulting from a cross between OR1 and Coker 97-33. The plant height of ‘BRS 277’ is short, frost resistance in the vegetativestage is good and resistance to leaf rust moderate.

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