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EMBRAPA 51

Variety of Cashew · Anacardium occidentale
Improved Brazilian dwarf clone with bold nuts and high apple quality for juice production.
Also known as: CCP 1001, Embrapa 51
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses5
🇧🇷 Brazil 1995

Taste & characteristics

Taste

nuttysweet

Profile

Parentage
Dwarf early selection (Embrapa dwarf programme)
Breeder
Embrapa Agroindustria Tropical, Ceara
Pollination
dioecious – separate male and female plants
Fruit weight
8.5 g

Description

Fruit

Large nuts around 8-9 g; big orange-red cashew apples with good juice yield.

Growth

Dwarf type with low stature, suited to intensive irrigated orchards.

Yield

High, early yield; very productive under irrigation.

Notes

Widely grown Embrapa dwarf clone for north-eastern Brazil.

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