Coffee varieties: Centroamericano – Helena coffee processing & export
Coffee varieties: Centroamericano – Processing and exporting coffee Helena: Centroamericano is an F1 hybrid between rust-resistant T 5296 and Landrace Ethiopia Rume Sudan for a high yield with excellent quality potential. Well adapted for agroforestry.
For F1 hybrid Arabica varieties such as Centroamericano , the seed obtained from the hybrid will not have the same characteristics as the parent plant. This is called “discrimination”. This means that the seedlings are likely to suffer from reduced yield, disease resistance, quality or other agronomic traits. Seeds should only be reproduced through asexual …