BRS Guariba: white-grain cowpea cultivar for the midnorth region of Brazil



Document title: BRS Guariba: white-grain cowpea cultivar for the midnorth region of Brazil
Journal: CBAB. Crop breeding and applied biotechnology
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000269190
ISSN: 1518-7853
Authors: 1
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Institutions: 1Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Meio-Norte, Teresina, Piaui. Brasil
2Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Departamento de Entomologia e Fitopatologia, Seropedica, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Jun
Volumen: 6
Number: 2
Pages: 175-178
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Nota breve o noticia
Approach: Experimental
English abstract BRS Guariba is a cultivar that belongs to the white commercial class, with a early-maturing cycle and resistance to powdery mildew (Erysiphe polygoni), brown blotch (Coletrichum truncatum) and Cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus-CABMV. It attained mean grain yields of 1475 and 1508 kg ha-1 in the states of Piauí and Maranhão, respectively. It is indicated for cultivation in the Mid-North region of Brazil
Disciplines: Agrociencias
Keyword: Fitotecnia,
Leguminosas,
Mejoramiento genético,
Vigna unguiculata,
Variedades
Keyword: Agricultural sciences,
Crop husbandry,
Legumes,
Genetic improvement,
Vigna unguiculata,
Cultivars
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