Fresh-market cultivar developed for shipping. Origin: Instituto Agronômico (IAC), by Dr. Francisco Antonio Passos. Alemanha × IAC Jundiaí; cross made in 1981; selected in 1982 as seedling #10; released in 1989. Tree: short-day type producing fruit over an extended period in subtropical climate; production pattern similar to IAC Campinas; vigorous plant; moderately compact; prolific plant producer. Susceptible to common leaf spot and flower blight (Colletotrichum sp.); resistant to anthracnose crown rot and two-spotted mite. Fruit: moderately necked; large; long conic; attractive; mild flavor; firmer than IAC Campinas and Sequoia, and similar to IAC Guarani and Reiko.
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