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
🇧🇷 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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