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Advances in Arabica coffee breeding: developing and selecting the right varieties

Code: 9781801465922
Publication date: 03/10/2022
Extent: 42 pages

Contributions by: Álvaro Gaitán-Bustamante, Juan Carlos Arias-Suarez and Claudia Patricia Flórez-Ramos, Colombian National Coffee Research Center (CENICAFE), Colombia

Chapter synopsis: This chapter presents the main components and achievements of the world effort for breeding Arabica coffee and the perspectives for present and future initiatives.

DOI: 10.19103/AS.2021.0096.13
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Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Reproductive behaviour of Arabica coffee 3 Arabica genetic resources 4 Coffee germplasm banks 5 Breeding methods in Arabica coffee 6 Selection criteria for breeding 7 CENICAFE’s breeding programme: a case study for improved Arabica varieties 8 Conclusion 9 Where to look for further information 10 References

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