SCS452 Corupá: new banana cultivar of the Cavendish subgroup

The selecton of the Cavendish subgroup of banana cultvars looks for productve plants with less height, good quality of fruits and improved resistance to pests and diseases. Thus Santa Catarina Rural Extension and Agricultural Research Agency (Epagri) has been selectng superior banana clones with one...

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Autores: Lichtemberg, Luiz Alberto, Hinz, Robert Harri, Malburg, Jorge Luiz, Sonego, Márcio, Peruch, Luiz Augusto Martins
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Brasil
Institución:Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária e Extensão Rural de Santa Catarina (Epagri)
Repositorio:Agropecuária Catarinense (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs2.10.20.5.244:article/706
Acceso en línea:https://publicacoes.epagri.sc.gov.br/rac/article/view/706
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cavendish subgroup
Musa sp AAA
banana
characteristcs
yield
características
produtividade
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Sumario:The selecton of the Cavendish subgroup of banana cultvars looks for productve plants with less height, good quality of fruits and improved resistance to pests and diseases. Thus Santa Catarina Rural Extension and Agricultural Research Agency (Epagri) has been selectng superior banana clones with one or more of these traits, using the diversity which results from mutaton induced naturally from the State subtropical climate. This study resulted in the selecton of SC452 Corupá cultvar, which, compared to Nanicão, from which it originated, presents 20% shorter plants, which facilitates plant management, disease control, harvest and wind protecton, besides allowing larger plant populaton density.