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BRS 425: the first runner peanut cultivar related to wild ancestral species

Abstract

BRS 425 is a high-oleic runner peanut cultivar related to wild ancestral parents, partially resistant to early and late leaf spot and spotted wilt. It is large-seeded and contains 46% oil. BRS 425 is adapted to the main peanut-producing regions of Brazil.

Keywords:
Arachis hypogaea; A. ipaënsis; A. duranensis; disease resistance; tetraploid route.

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