CULTIVAR RELEASE – UENF Red: Agronomic potential and advantages of the new guava cultivar

UENF Red: Agronomic potential and advantages of the new guava cultivar

Alexandre Pio Viana, Messias Pereira Gonzaga, Antonio Teixeira do Amaral Jr., Flavia Alves Silva1, Silvana Silva Red Quintal, Natan Ramos Cavalcante, Bianca Machado Campos, Carlos Misael Bezerra de Sousa, Claudia Almeida Lougon, Fernando Henrique de Barros Walter and Nilmária Natália Vera Reis

Abstract: The UENF Red guava cultivar was developed for the climate of northern Rio de Janeiro. Selected from 17 full-sib families, it showed superior yield and fruit quality compared to Paluma. Distinct morphological traits highlight its potential as a productive, high-quality alternative for regional guava cultivation.

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