Author(s): MELO, L. C.; SOUZA, T. L. P. O. de; AGUIAR, M. S.; FARIA, L. C. de; COSTA, J. G. C. da; TORGA, P. P.; GUIMARÃES, C. M.; CARVALHO, H. W. L. de; ALMEIDA, V. M. de; PONTES JÚNIOR, V. de A.; PEREIRA, H. S.

Summary: BRS FC422 is a common bean cultivar with large carioca bean grain of very light beige seed coat color and 100-seed weight of 27 g. It has wide adaptation to different production regions; high mean yield (2,459 kg ha-1), with greater superiority to check cultivars in Brazil’s Central region (2,399 kg ha-1) and higher yield in the South region (2,905 kg ha-1); and high yield potential (4,347 kg ha-1). BRS FC422 is classified as having moderate resistant to Fusarium wilt and anthracnose and intermediate resistance to common bacterial blight.

Publication year: 2024

Types of publication: Journal article

Unit: Embrapa Rice & Beans

Keywords: 100-seed weight, Beans, Cultivar BRS FC422, Feijão, Melhoramento Genético Vegetal, Phaseolus Vulgaris, Plant breeding, Variedade Resistente, Varietal resistance