CULTIVAR RELEASE – BRSMG Predileta: irrigated rice cultivar for lowlands in Minas Gerais, Brazil

BRSMG Predileta: irrigated rice cultivar for lowlands in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Plínio César Soares, Antônio Alves Soares, Vanda Maria de Oliveira Cornélio, Moizés de Souza Reis, Orlando Peixoto de Morais, Veridiano dos Anjos Cutrim, Antônio Rodrigues Vieira, Roberto Fontes Aratijo, David Carlos Ferreira Baffa, Joyce Cristina Costa, Rodrigo Moreira Ribeiro and Felipe Lopes da Silva

Abstract: The cultivar of irrigated rice BRSMG Predileta has high grain yield, resistance to the main rice diseases and produces good quality grains for industry and cooking. It was recommended in 2007 by the Genetic Improvement Program for lowland rice in Minas Gerais, developed by EPAMIG in partnership with genetic improvement,Embrapa Arroz e Feijão.

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