Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Nov 2014)

‘IAC Milênio’ – Common bean cultivar with high grain quality

  • Sérgio Augusto Morais Carbonell,
  • Alisson Fernando Chiorato,
  • Denizart Bolonhezi,
  • Vera Lúcia N. Paes de Barros,
  • Wander Luis Barbosa Borges,
  • Marcelo Ticelli,
  • Paulo Boller Gallo,
  • Everton Luis Finoto,
  • Neli Cristina Belmiro dos Santos

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 4
pp. 273 – 276

Abstract

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The Instituto Agronômico de Campinas – IAC registered the carioca type common bean cultivar IAC Milênio. The cultivar has a mean yield of 2831 kg ha-1, high grain quality with tolerance to darkening, and resistance to Fusarium oxysporum and physiological races 81, 89, and 95 of the anthracnose pathogen (Colletotrichum lindemuthianum).

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