The second cultivar introd. from the Brazilian hybridization program, with fusariosis resistance. Origin: EMBRAPA Cassava & Tropical Fruits, Cruz das Almas, Brazil, by J.R.S. Cabral; crossed 1985; Primavera × Smooth Cayenne; tested as PRIxSC-08, later as EC-099 (Espirito Santo state, Brazil); introd. 2006. Tree: vigorous; habit similar to Pérola; ‘D’ leaf 92.8 cm long × 10.5 cm wide; leaves smooth (piping), light-green; peduncle thin, 20 mm; slips 4.2; resistant to fusariosis. Fruit: yellow; medium, 1.5 kg with crown; crown 131 g; cylindrical with flat fruitlets; fruit core thin, 12 mm; flesh firm, white, with excellent flavor; SS 15.8%; titratable acidity 0.8%; more resistant to damage in transportation than Pérola and Smooth Cayenne.
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