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CULTIVAR RELEASE • Crop Breed. Appl. Biotechnol. 17 (1) • Mar 2017 • https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-70332017v17n1c14   copy

RB036088 - a sugarcane cultivar for mechanical planting and harvesting

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Abstract

The sugarcane cultivar RB036088 is late-maturing, harvested from September to November in south-central Brazil, and is recommended for soils with medium to high fertility. It stands out with continuously high sugar yield over the harvests, longevity of the ratoon plants, high tillering capacity and can be harvested mechanically.

Key words:
Saccharum spp.; selection; improvement.

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