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Entre os dias 6 e 10 de fevereiro, a Embrapa Mandioca e Fruticultura (BA), Unidade da Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária – Embrapa, vinculada ao Ministério da Agricultura...

Publishing date: 30/01/23

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Originated by a natural mutation that occurred in Santa Catarina in the 1980s, Prata-Anã is the first banana variety cultivated in the production centers of Bom Jesus da Lapa (Bahia), Jaíba (Minas

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Product: Cultivar     Launch year: 1985     Responsible Unit: Embrapa Cassava & Fruits

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The project aims to develop and / or recommend cultivars of bananas and plantains resistant to the main pests (nematodes and rhizome borers) and diseases (Sigatoka-black or Sigatoka-yellow or wilt Fusarium) with agronomic and sensory characteristics aligned with the main demands of the Brazilian fruit agribusiness.The research is carried out based on conventional breeding, via crossbreeding, adding advanced biology tools, with a focus on reducing time and increasing efficiency in the selection o

Status: Completed     Start date: Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2019