CULTIVAR RELEASE – UENF 14: a new popcorn cultivar

UENF 14: a new popcorn cultivar

Antonio Teixeira do Amaral Júnior, Leandro Simões Azeredo Gonçalves, Silvério de Paiva Freitas Júnior, Liliam Silvia Candido, Cassio Vittorazzi, Guilherme Ferreira Pena, Rodrigo Moreira Ribeiro, Thiago Rodrigues da Conceição Silva, Messias Gonzaga Pereira, Carlos Alberto Scapim, Alexandre Pio Viana and Geraldo Francisco de Carvalho

Abstract – The aim of this work is to present the features of the popcorn cultivar UENF 14, developed from five cycles of recurrent selection of the population UNB-2U, to the scientific community. The cultivar produces yields of 3047.58 kg ha-1 and has popping expansion of 35.69 mL g-1.

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