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BRS 336: a high-quality fiber upland cotton cultivar for Brazilian savanna and semi-arid conditions

BRS 336: cultivar de algodoeiro de alta qualidade de fibra para cultivo no cerrado e semi-árido do Brasil

Cotton cultivar BRS 336 is a high-quality fiber upland cultivar and has wide adaptation to the Brazilian growing areas, with resistance to bacterial blight. BRS 336 exhibited fiber length higher than 32.0 mm in all field tests. Also, fiber strength exceeded all upland cotton currently grown in Brazil.

Gossypium hirsutum; disease resistance; fiber quality


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