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- Title
UENF Rio Dourado: a new passion fruit cultivar with high yield potential.
- Authors
Viana, Alexandre Pio; de Lima e Silva, Fernando Higino; Gonçalves, Gustavo Menezes; de Morais Silva, Marcelo Geraldo; Ferreira, Rulfe Tavares; Santana Pereira, Telma Nair; Pereira, Messias Gonzaga; do Amaral Júnior, Antonio Teixeira; de Carvalho, Geraldo Franscisco
- Abstract
This work aimed at introducing the characteristics of the passion fruit cultivar UENF Rio Dourado, developed from three cycles of recurrent selection, to the scientific community. The cultivar presents yield of 25 tons ha-1, mean values of 250 for number of fruits and 175g for fruit weight, providing a percentage increase in yield, number of fruits and fruit weight of 36%, 25% and 3%, respectively, when compared to the standard cultivar tested.
- Subjects
PASSION fruit; FRUIT varieties; FRUIT weights &; measures; SCIENTIFIC community; CROP yields
- Publication
Crop Breeding & Applied Biotechnology, 2016, Vol 16, Issue 3, p250
- ISSN
1518-7853
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/1984-70332016v16n3c38