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Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=52310#.VI-oZMnQrzE Author(s)    Wagner Nunes Rodrigues 1 , Marcelo Antonio Tomaz 1 , Márcio Antonio Apostólico 1 , Tafarel Victor Colodetti 1 , Lima Deleon Martins 1 , Leonardo Fardim Christo 1 , Sebastião Vinícius Batista Brinate 1 , Waldir Cintra de Jesus Jr. 2 , José Francisco Teixeira do Amaral 1 Affiliation(s) 1 Centro de Ciências Agrárias, Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (CCA/UFES), Alegre, Brazil . 2 Centro de Ciências da Natureza,Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCAR), Buri, Brazil . ABSTRACT This study investigated the severity of leaf rust and brown eyespot in genotypes of Coffea arabica L. cu...

Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=51152#.VFblsmfHRK0 Author(s)   Bruna Line Carvalho 1 , Magno Antonio Patto Ramalho 1 , Carlos Eduardo Pulcinelli 2 , Adriano Teodoro Bruzi 3* Affiliation(s) 1 Department of Biology, Genetics and Breeding of Plants Program, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras, Brazil . 2 Souza Cruz SA, Rio Negro, Brazil . 3 Department of Agriculture, Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras, Brazil . ABSTRACT Nicotine represents the predominant alkaloid in cultivated tobacco. In burley varieties, during senescence and curing of leaves, nicotine can be converted to nornicotine, which is highly undesirable because of its relationship with the to...