IPR AFRODITE – new oat cultivar with nematode resistance
Carlos Roberto Riede, Deoclecio Domingos Garbuglio, Andressa Cristina Zamboni Machado, Jose Nilvado Póla, Renan Carvalhal and Klever Márcio Antunes Arruda
Abstract – The oat cultivar IPR Afrodite, resulting from a cross between CFT 2 and the inbred line ER 88144-1, is high-yielding, has grain quality traits that are relevant for food processing and industry, and is resistant to the root-knot nematode species Meloidogyne incognita, M. javanica, M. paranaensis and M. enterolobii.