CULTIVAR RELEASE – IAC Catuaí SH3 – a dwarf Arabica coffee cultivar with leaf rust resistance and drought tolerance

IAC Catuaí SH3 – a dwarf Arabica coffee cultivar with leaf rust resistance and drought tolerance

Luiz Carlos Fazuoli, Masako Toma Braghini, Maria Bernadete Silvarolla, Wallace Gonçalves, Júlio César Mistro, Paulo Boller Gallo and Oliveiro Guerreiro Filho

Abstract: The cultivar IAC Catuaí SH3 was developed by the pedigree method, from the recombination of the coffee tree H 2077-2-5-46, of the Catuaí Vermelho germplasm, with accession IAC 1110-8, from the exotic cultivar BA10. Cultivar IAC Catuaí SH3 is high-yielding, resistant to coffee leaf rust and tolerant to drought.

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