Authorship: FUKUDA, W. M. G.; SANTOS, V. da S.

The cassava plant is native to Brazil, where have already been catalogued more than 4000 accessions. This wide genetic diversity has been kept in working collections and in active germplasm banks spre... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2007

Authorship: OLIVEIRA, E. J. de; OLIVEIRA, S. A. S. de; VILAS BOAS, S. A.; HOHENFELD, C. S.; SANTOS, V. da S.

The cassava root rot disease (CRRD) severely affects productivity in several countries. The objective of this study was to estimate genetic parameters and to identify multiple resistance sources again... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Authorship: OLIVEIRA, L. A. de; KIMURA, M.; SANTOS, V. da S.; OLIVEIRA, E. J. de; SANTOS, A. de O.; SOUSA, M. R.; AMORIM, T. da S.; FIUZA, A. U. R.

Cassava is a drought-tolerant, staple food crop grown in tropical and subtropical areas where many people are afflicted with undernutrition, making it a potentially valuable food source for developing... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Authorship: ALBUQUERQUE, A. S.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2007

Authorship: SILVA, L. de J. de S.; MENEGHETTI, G. A.; PINHEIRO, J. O. C.; GUIMARAES, R. dos R.

Cassava is the main source of energy in the Amazonian diet, hence its social importance. The low productivity and the socioeconomic importance of the crop led Embrapa western Amazon to develop a set o... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Authorship: VENTURINI, M. T.; ARAÚJO, T. da S.; ABREU, E. F. M.; ANDRADE, E. C. de; SANTOS, V. da S.; SILVA, M. R. da; OLIVEIRA, E. J. de

Despite the widespread distribution of the Cassava common mosaic virus (CsCMV) in Brazil, little is known about the losses it causes in yield. The effect of CsCMV on different varieties was evaluated... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2016

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Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2011

Authorship: OLIVEIRA, L. A. de; SILVEIRA, S. M. da; KIMURA, M.; SANTOS, V. da S.; JESUS, J. L. de; FIUZA, A. U. R.; CARVALHO, J. L. V. de

Large genetic variation in carotenoid content has been reported to roots of cassava genotypes.Moreover, these pigments have to withstand different processing methods before cassava is consumed.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2012

Authorship: OLIVEIRA, E. J. de; AIDAR, S. de T.; MORGANTE, C. V.; CHAVES, A. R. de M.; CRUZ, J. L.; COELHO FILHO, M. A.

The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of drought on genetic parameters and breeding values of cassava. The experiments were carried out in a completely randomized block design with thr... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Authorship: JALA, I. M.; SILVA, C. C. da; SAMPAIO FILHO, J. S.; OLIVEIRA, E. J. de; NÓBREGA, R. S. A.

In Brazil, there is already a recommendation for the production of cassava seed-cuttings for the production of seedlings originated from micropropagation, which may be extended for the production of s... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019