Imigrante: the first Brazilian ginger cultivar
Marina Jordem Almança Possatti, Mariana Rodrigues Almeida, Julio Cesar Fiorio Vettorazzi, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Luciano Menini, Thais Vianna da Silva, Galderes Magalhães de Oliveira, Diene Maria Bremenkamp and Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli
Abstract: Imigrante is the first ginger cultivar registered in Brazil. It’s suitable for cultivation in the central mountainous region of Espírito Santo state, the country’s largest producing region of origin. In three regional evaluation trials, it showed a fast and early growth cycle, reaching an average productivity of 145 t ha-1.