Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Mar 2016)

BRS 404 – wheat cultivar for rainfed conditions

  • Márcio Só e Silva,
  • Júlio Cesar Albrecht,
  • Joaquim Soares Sobrinho,
  • Edina Moresco,
  • Jorge Chagas,
  • Eduardo Caierão,
  • Pedro Luiz Scheeren,
  • Ricardo Lima de Castro,
  • Adeliano Cargnin,
  • Martha Zavariz de Miranda,
  • Eliana Maria Guarienti,
  • Luiz Eichelberger,
  • Alfredo do Nascimento Jr,
  • Márcio Akira Ito,
  • Flávio Martins Santana,
  • Celso Ideo Yamanaka,
  • Antônio Joaquim Braga Pereira Bráz

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-70332016v16n1c11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 1
pp. 71 – 73

Abstract

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BRS 404 is a new wheat cultivar developed by Embrapa, indicated for rainfed conditions. It has a particularly good performance under heat and drought conditions. The grain yield is stable and BRS 404 is classified as bread wheat.

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