BRS Boa Renda and BRS Novo Rumo – new cassava cultivars for starch and flour production
Eder Jorge de Oliveira, Marcos de Souza Campos, Lucas dos Santos Nascimento, Cinara Fernanda Garcia Morales, Saulo Alves Santos de Oliveira, Marcos Roberto Silva, Manoel dos Santos Oliveira Filho and Luciana Alves de Oliveira
Abstract: BRS Boa Renda and BRS Novo Rumo are new cassava cultivars with high starch yields, moderate resistance to leaf diseases, and erect plant. BRS Boa Renda yields 25.7 t ha-1 of fresh and 9.5 t ha-1 dry roots, while BRS Novo Rumo yields 22.6 and 8.9 t ha-1, respectively.