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‘BRS 421’ and ‘BRS 423’: high oleic peanut cultivars for production in Brazil

Abstract

‘BRS 421’ and ‘BRS 423’ are high-oleic runner type peanut cultivars, adapted to the main peanut-producing areas in Brazil and partially resistant to spotted wilt. ‘BRS 421’ has a medium cycle and large seed size, while BRS ‘423’ has a short cycle and regular runner seed size.

Keywords:
Arachis hypogaea L.; seed quality; spotted wilt; high yielding.

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