CULTIVAR RELEASE – UFUS Riqueza: a new soybean cultivar for the state of Minas Gerais

UFUS Riqueza: a new soybean cultivar for the state of Minas Gerais

Osvaldo Toshiyuki Hamawaki, Larissa Barbosa de Sousa, Daniela Freitas Rezende, Anaísa Kato Cavalcante, Maria Amélia dos Santos and Cristiane Divina Lemes Hamawaki

ABSTRACT – The release of cultivars has ensured higher yield associated with increased tolerance to climatic adversity. ‘UFUS Riqueza’ is resistant to natural dehiscence and to the diseases: bacterial pustule, downy mildew, frogeye leaf spot, brown stem rot, stem canker and stem necrosis and can reach yields of 3475 kg ha-1, with grain contents of 18 % oil and 39 % protein.

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