CULTIVAR RELEASE – IPR 99 – Dwarf arabica coffee cultivar resistant to coffee ringspot virus

IPR 99 – Dwarf arabica coffee cultivar resistant to coffee ringspot virus

Tumoru Sera, Gustavo Hiroshi Sera, Luiz Carlos Fazuoli and Aníbal Jardim Bettencourt

Abstract – ‘IPR 99’ was derived from a cross between “Villa Sarchi 971/10” and “Hibrido de Timor 832/2”. It is a dwarf cultivar, resistant to coffee ringspot virus, partially resistant to leaf rust with semi-late ripening. ‘IPR99’ presents partial resistance to necrosis and mummification of young fruits on field conditions. It presents special cup quality and high yield in lower and higher temperature coffee regions in Paraná State.

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