Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Oct 2014)

‘BRS Vitória’ – a novel seedless table grape cultivar exhibiting special flavor and tolerance to downy mildew (Pasmopara viticola)

  • João Dimas Garcia Maia,
  • Patricia Ritschel,
  • Umberto Almeida Camargo,
  • Reginaldo Teodoro de Souza,
  • Thor Vinicius Martins Fajardo,
  • Rosemeire de Léllis Naves,
  • César Luís Girardi

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 3
pp. 204 – 206

Abstract

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‘BRS Vitória’ is a novel cultivar of black seedless table grape. Its main traits meet the most important demands from the viticulture segment in Brazil. It is recommended for cultivation in tropical and subtropical areas, with excellent horticultural performance, high bud fecundity and resistance to downy mildew, the most important disease which affects grapevines in Brazil.