IAC-2028: new castor bean cultivar

Authors

  • Angelo Savy Filho
  • Edson Perito Amorim
  • Nilza Patrícia Ramos
  • Antonio Lucio Mello Martins
  • Jose Carlos Cavichioli

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab2007.v42.7589

Abstract

The new castor bean cultivar, named IAC-2028, obtained by hybridization between the inbred lines L881 e H34 was selected by the pedigree method. The cultivar IAC-2028, indicated for cultivation in Sao Paulo State, showed: low height (150–180 cm); indehiscent fruits, moderate susceptibility to diseases, specifically to gray mould; 47% oil content e medium maturity (150–180 days). In the experimentation over four years, IAC-2028 presented a grain yield average of 2,000 kg ha-1.

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Published

2007-03-01

How to Cite

Filho, A. S., Amorim, E. P., Ramos, N. P., Martins, A. L. M., & Cavichioli, J. C. (2007). IAC-2028: new castor bean cultivar. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira, 42(3), 449–452. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab2007.v42.7589

Issue

v.42, n.3, mar. 2007

Section

NEW CULTIVARS