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IAC VR211 and IAC VM211: new high-yielding cultivars of mung bean and black mung bean

Abstract

IAC VR211 and IAC VM211 were developed for growing in Brazil with the aim of responding to the domestic and export market. The cultivars have a mean cycle of 85 days and yield potential of 2,191 kg ha-1 for IAC VR211 and 1,603 kg ha-1 for IAC VM211.

Keywords:
Vigna radiata; Vigna mungo; plant breeding; pulses

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