Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Dec 2012)

CULTIVAR RELEASE - BRSMG Madrepérola: common bean cultivar with late-darkening Carioca grain

  • José Eustáquio de Souza Carneiro,
  • Angela de Fatima Barbosa Abreu,
  • Magno Antonio Patto Ramalho,
  • Trazilbo José de Paula Júnior,
  • Maria José Del Peloso,
  • Leonardo Cunha Melo,
  • Helton Santos Pereira,
  • Israel Alexandre Pereira Filho,
  • Maurício Martins,
  • Rogério Faria Vieira,
  • Fábio Aurélio Dias Martins,
  • Maurício Antônio de Oliveira Coelho,
  • Pedro Crescêncio de Souza Carneiro,
  • José Aloísio Alves Moreira,
  • João Bosco dos Santos,
  • Luís Cláudio de Faria,
  • Joaquim Geraldo Cáprio da Costa,
  • Hudson Teixeira

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 4
pp. 281 – 284

Abstract

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The cultivar BRSMG Madrepérola, recommended for cultivation in Minas Gerais, has the feature of maintaining a light grain color for a longer period than other Carioca grain cultivars. The yield potential is high and the resistance level good to the major anthracnose races in the region.

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