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BRS Ártico - Common bean cultivar with export-standard white grain

Abstract

BRS Ártico is a common bean cultivar with white grains with international standard size (62 g per 100 seeds), appropriate for cultivation in the Central region of Brazil and the state of Paraná. The cycle is semi-early, the yield potential 2677 kg ha-1 and BRS Ártico has moderate resistance to rust and curtobacterium wilt.

Key words:
Phaseolus vulgaris; international market; special grains

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