The Brazilian pear breeding program.

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Descripción

Pear production in Brazil reached 17,391 tons in 2008, enough to provide for a mere 20% of the local market. The lack of adapted cultivars is a major obstacle to self-sustainable pear production in the country.
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Palabras clave

Brasil, Melhoramento genético, Fruticultura, Pera, Germoplasma, Variedade, Seleção, Mutagênico, Engenharia Genética

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