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IAC 125 RN - A dwarf coffee cultivar resistant to leaf rust and root-knot nematode

Abstract

IAC 125 RN was derived from a cross between the coffee cultivar Villa Sarchí and the Hibrido de Timor CIFC 832/2. The coffee trees are short and resistant to races 1 and 2 of the nematode Meloidogyne exigua and to all races of coffee rust, Hemileia vastatrix, present in Brazil. Brazil.

Key words:
Coffea arabica; Hemileia vastatrix; Meloidogyne exigua; plant resistance

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