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Technologies

The wheat cultivar BRS 254 was developed by Embrapa Wheat in partnership with Embrapa Cerrados as an alternative for crop rotation in the production system of the Cerrado region of Central Brazil. It

Product: Cultivar     Launch year: 2005     Responsible Unit: Embrapa Wheat

Projects

Brazil annually consumes 10.5 million tons of wheat, half of which is produced in the country, which entails an approximate outlay of 800 million dollars in wheat imports. The high cost of production and the difficulties in the obtention of cultivars with technological qualities that meet market requirements are among the main limiting factors for the Brazilian wheat production chain. Out of all the cultivars available from all Brazilian breeders, about two thirds were created from germplasm

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Status: Completed     Start date: Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2012