Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Jan 2009)

CD 116: A vigorous wheat cultivar with high industrial quality

  • Francisco de Assis Franco,
  • Volmir Sergio Marchioro,
  • Tatiane Dalla Nora,
  • Ivan Schuster,
  • Edson Feliciano de Oliveira,
  • Elisa Serra Negra Vieira,
  • Fábio Júnior Alcantara de Lima

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 2
pp. 196 – 198

Abstract

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Cultivar CD 116 was developed by the Cooperativa Central de Pesquisa Agrícola (COODETEC) and issuitable for cultivation in the states of Paraná, São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Goiás, andDistrito Federal. CD 116 is tolerant to the major diseases, particularly blast, has a high industrial grain quality and meanyield of 3908 kg ha-1, exceeding the control cultivars by 6%.

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