Abstract:
BRS 500 B2RF is a high-yielding cotton cultivar with transgenic resistance to lepidopteran pests and tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate. Additionally, BRS 500 B2RF has resistance to Ramularia leaf spot and partial resistance to root-knot nematode. It represents an important contribution to sustainable cotton production in Brazil.
Keywords:
Fiber yield; Gossypium hirsutum; Mycosphaerella areola; Meloidogyne incognita.