Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Jan 2011)

UFUS Riqueza: a new soybean cultivar for the state of Minas Gerais.

  • Osvaldo Toshiyuki Hamawaki,
  • Larissa Barbosa de Sousa,
  • Daniela Freitas Rezende,
  • Anaísa Kato Cavalcante,
  • Maria Amélia dos Santos,
  • Cristiane Divina Lemes Hamawaki

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 94 – 96

Abstract

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The release of cultivars has ensured higher yield associated with increased tolerance to climatic adversity. ‘UFUSRiqueza’ is resistant to natural dehiscence and to the diseases: bacterial pustule, downy mildew, frogeye leaf spot, brown stem rot,stem canker and stem necrosis and can reach yields of 3475 kg ha-1, with grain contents of 18 % oil and 39 % protein.

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