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IPR AFRODITE - new oat cultivar with nematode resistance

Abstract

The oat cultivar IPR Afrodite, resulting from a cross between CFT 2 and the inbred line ER 88144-1, is high-yielding, has grain quality traits that are relevant for food processing and industry, and is resistant to the root-knot nematode species Meloidogyne incognita, M. javanica, M. paranaensis and M. enterolobii.

Key words:
Avena sativa; breeding; grain processing quality

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