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Selection of genotypes of sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) based on fruit morphometric and chemical traits.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 1 Jan 2026
Rivas P M S, Nascimento A S M, Silva J M A, Felipe S H S, Reis L C F, Everton A C, Costa T V, Alves G L, Araújo J R G, Corrêa T R
Abstract excerpt
Sapodilla (Manilkara zapota) is a tropical fruit tree valued for its nutritional and economic potential and is increasingly important in northeast Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate genetic variability and identified superior genotypes based on morphometric and chemical fruit traits. We evaluated nine genotypes (162 fruits) from the in situ germplasm bank at the State University of Maranhão. Morphometric traits...
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