BRS AG: first cultivar of irrigated rice used for alcohol production or animal feed

Ariano Martins de Magalhães Júnior; Paulo Ricardo Reis Fagundes; Daniel Fernandes Franco; Orlando Peixoto de Morais; Félix Gonçalves de Siqueira; Eduardo Anibele Streck; Gabriel Almeida Aguiar; Paulo Henrique Karling Facchinello

doi:10.1590/1984- 70332017v17n1c12

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Dec 2016)

BRS AG: first cultivar of irrigated rice used for alcohol production or animal feed

Ariano Martins de Magalhães Júnior,
Paulo Ricardo Reis Fagundes,
Daniel Fernandes Franco,
Orlando Peixoto de Morais,
Félix Gonçalves de Siqueira,
Eduardo Anibele Streck,
Gabriel Almeida Aguiar,
Paulo Henrique Karling Facchinello

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Ariano Martins de Magalhães Júnior: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Paulo Ricardo Reis Fagundes: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Daniel Fernandes Franco: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Orlando Peixoto de Morais: Embrapa Arroz e Feijão, Rodovia GO-462, km 12, Fazenda Capivara, Zona Rural, CP 179, 75.375-000, Santo Antônio de Goiás, GO, Brazil
Félix Gonçalves de Siqueira: Embrapa Agroenergia, Parque Estação Biológica (pqEB), PqEB s/nº, CP 40.315, 70.770- 901, Brasília, DF, Brazil
Eduardo Anibele Streck: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Gabriel Almeida Aguiar: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil
Paulo Henrique Karling Facchinello: Embrapa Clima Temperado, Rodovia BR-392, km 78, 9º Distrito, Monte Bonito, CP 321, 96.010-971, Pelotas, RS, Brazil

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Journal volume & issue: Vol. 17, no. 1
pp. 72 – 77

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BRS AG is an irrigated rice cultivar developed by Embrapa, recommended for cultivation in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is intended for grain alcohol production or animal feed, with average thousand-grain weight of 52g (double of the conventional cultivars) and average yield of 8193 kg ha-1.

Published in Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology

ISSN: 1518-7853 (Print); 1984-7033 (Online)
Publisher: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding
Country of publisher: Brazil
LCC subjects: Agriculture: Plant culture; Technology: Chemical technology: Biotechnology
Website: http://cbab.sbmp.org.br/

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