MGS Guaiçara and MGS Vereda: Coffea arabica cultivars resistant to the root-knot nematode meloidogyne paranaenses.

SALGADO, S. M. de L.; FATOBENE, B. J. dos R.; PEREIRA, A. A.; ABRAHÃO, J. C. de R.; BOTELHO, C. E.; CARVALHO, G. R.; OLIVEIRA, A. C. B. de; FERREIRA, A. D.; FIGUEIREDO, V. C.; VILELA, D. J. M.; LUZ, S. R. O. T. da; ANDRADE, V. T.

MGS Guaiçara and MGS Vereda: Coffea arabica cultivars resistant to the root-knot nematode meloidogyne paranaenses.

Autores

SALGADO, S. M. de L.

FATOBENE, B. J. dos R.

OLIVEIRA, A. C. B. de

FERREIRA, A. D.

FIGUEIREDO, V. C.

VILELA, D. J. M.

Descripción

MGS Guaiçara e MGS Vereda are resistant to Meloidogyne paranaensis, one of the most aggressive nematode parasites of coffee. MGS Vereda is an early maturation cultivar, whereas MGS Guaiçara has a medium maturation cycle. Both cultivars produce red fruit, have high size, and high yield potential in infested areas.