CCP-76
Variety of Cashew · Anacardium occidentale
Brazilian dwarf clone with early bearing, compact growth and a large, juicy cashew apple.
Also known as: CP-76, Cashew Comum Precoce 76, Anao precoce CCP 76
🇧🇷 Brazil 1983
Taste & characteristics
Taste
nuttysweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Dwarf early clone (Anao precoce)
- Breeder
- Embrapa Agroindustria Tropical, Ceara
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
- Fruit weight
- 8 g
Description
Fruit
Nuts around 8 g; large red to orange cashew apples that are central to Brazil's juice industry.
Growth
Dwarf type (anao precoce) with low, compact growth; allows dense planting and hand harvest.
Yield
Early, high yield; bears from the second year and can be irrigated for year-round production.
Notes
Brazil's most planted dwarf cashew and reference clone for the north-east (Ceara).
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