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BRS 438: Sugary cassava cultivar for diversification of the use of storage roots.

Authors :
Alano Vieira, Eduardo
de Freitas Fialho, Josefino
Branco Carvalho, Luiz Joaquim Castelo
Belem Gonçalves, Silvia
Duarte Fernandes, Francisco
Martins de Oliveira, Charles
dos Anjos Antonini, Jorge Cesar
Rinaldi, Maria Madalena
Vitoria Malaquias, Juaci
Source :
Crop Breeding & Applied Biotechnology. 2023, Vol. 23 Issue 4, p1-6. 6p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The sugary cassava cultivar BRS 438 has high roots yield (with expressive concentration of free sugars), adaptation to mechanized planting, and moderate resistance to bacterial diseases. These characteristics make it an option for production of sugars, alcohol, and animal feed (additive in forage grass silage), among other possibilities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15187853
Volume :
23
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Crop Breeding & Applied Biotechnology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
174744622
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-70332023v23n4c37