BRS Cometa: a carioca common bean cultivar with erect growth habit
Luis Cláudio de Faria, Maria José Del Peloso, Leonardo Cunha Melo, Joaquim Geraldo Cáprio da Costa, Carlos Agustin Rava, José Luiz Cabrera Diaz, Josias Correia de Faria, Heloisa Torres da Silva, Aloisio Sartorato, Priscila Zaczuk Bassinello and José Benedito de Freitas Trovo
Abstract: Cometa was developed by Embrapa Rice and Beans and registered by the Ministério da Agricultura, Pecuária e Abastecimento (MAPA) for the states of Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Tocantins, Goiás and the Federal District of Brazil in view of its erect growth habit, earliness, good lodging resistance and resistance to Colletotrichum lindemuthianum and to bean common mosaic virus.