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Table 3. Comparison of phenology, cropping, and fruit size, for ‘BRS RubraMoore’ and ‘BRS Fascínio’, in Canoinhas, SC (26°10’ 38”S, 50°23’24”W; 839m) in the years 2013 to 2015. Table 3: Comparison of phenology, cropping, and fruit size , for ‘BRS RubraMoore’ and ‘BRS Fascínio’, in Canoinhas, SC (26º10’38"S; 50º23’ 24”W; 839m) in the years 2013 to 2015.

Blooming

Harvest

Leafing (10%)

Average Fruit weight (g)

Estimated yield (Kg·tree -1 )

Year

Cultivar

fruits/tree

Start

Full

Final

Start

Final

BRS RubraMoore

07/29 08/05 08/26

07/29

-

-

-

-

-

2013 z

BRS Fascínio

08/05 08/12 09/09

08/12

-

-

-

-

-

BRS RubraMoore

07/21 07/28 08/14

07/21

12/08

12/15

364

100.9

36.7

2014

BRS Fascínio

07/17 07/24 08/22

07/24

11/28

12/15

731

82.8

60.5

BRS RubraMoore

07/27 08/05 08/10

07/27

11/30

12/09

165

137.5

22.7

2015

BRS Fascínio

08/05 08/10 08/17

08/09

11/25

12/14

194

150.3

29.2

z 2013 was an exceptionally cold year with two or three snows in that region. z 2013 was an exceptionally cold year with two or three snows in that region.

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São Paulo (SP); Barbacena, in Minas Gerais (MG); Domingos Martins (Venda Nova do Imigrante), in Espírito Santo (ES). It was ob- served that leafing was less than desirable in Jarinu, SP, and Descanso, SC, indicating that in these areas in some years there might be a need for chemical dormancy breaking.  Availability. Plants of this cultivar can be obtained from licensed nurseries according to information available on: https:// www.embrapa.br/produtos-e-mercado/pessego. Acknowledgment  The authors express their gratitude to Em- brapa and CNPq for the financial support, to colleagues of several institutions and compa- nies FEPAGRO; EPAGRI, UFRGS; UTFPR; Sigma Agropesquisa; Holantec; Clone Vi- veiros and to the fruit growers (Mr. Anúncio Marim; Luiz Gava; Norival Gallo) for the co- operation in testing plants of Cascata 1579.