BRS Novo Horizonte - a new cassava variety for industrial use

BRS Novo Horizonte - a new cassava variety for industrial use

The new cassava variety ‘BRS Novo Horizonte’ was developed and released in Bahia, Brazil for industrial use, particularly for starch production. The fresh and dry root yields were 39% and 44% higher, respectively, than those of local varieties. The root quality traits allowed the extraction of high-...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Crop breeding and applied biotechnology 2020, Vol.20 (2)
Hauptverfasser: Oliveira, Eder Jorge de, Fukuda, Wânia Maria Gonçalves, Oliveira, Saulo Alves Santos de, Ringenberg, Rudiney, Silva, Marco Roberto, Souza, Alan da Silva, Silva, André Luís Lordelo, Filho, Manoel dos Santos Oliveira, Faria, Marcelo Lopes, Silva, Rogério de Jesus Santos
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
AGRONOMY
BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Cassava
Cropping systems
Industrial applications
Starch
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:The new cassava variety ‘BRS Novo Horizonte’ was developed and released in Bahia, Brazil for industrial use, particularly for starch production. The fresh and dry root yields were 39% and 44% higher, respectively, than those of local varieties. The root quality traits allowed the extraction of high-quality starch. The variety is also adapted for mechanized cropping systems.
ISSN:1518-7853
1984-7033
1984-7033
DOI:10.1590/1984-70332020v20n2c24