Arabica · Brazil

Catuaí

Compact and very productive, with average quality and no defence against leaf rust. The name comes from the Guaraní for "very good".

Frequently asked questions

Is Catuaí resistant to coffee leaf rust?

Declared resistance: Susceptible.

How it grows

Growing altitudefrom 1000 m
Disease resistanceSusceptible
YieldVery high
Potenziale in tazzaGood
Identified in1972

Mundo Novo x Caturra. A 1949 cross, released in Brazil in 1972 after pedigree selection. In Honduras since 1979, in Costa Rica since 1985; today it accounts for about a fifth of Guatemalan production.

Where it is grown

Origin Brazil
Species Arabica
Origin altitude800–1350 m
Harvestmay · jun · jul · aug

Coltivata anche in:

Costa Rica Guatemala Panama Honduras

Genealogy

Derived from:

Caturra Mundo Novo

Gave rise to:

Catiguá MG2

Sources

Last updated: .

Altitude, cup profile and scores describe the typical behaviour of the variety: a single lot depends on the harvest year, soil, processing and roast. Data without a verified source is not published.

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