IHCAFE 90 is a high-yielding Honduran Catimor for the lowest growing altitudes, now confirmed susceptible to rust there.
IHCAFE 90 is a Catimor-group variety (Timor Hybrid 832/1 x Caturra) bred by Honduras's IHCAFE, a high-yielding plant adapted to the lowest altitudes that requires high fertilization. WCR notes it has recently been confirmed through scientific evaluation to be susceptible to coffee leaf rust in Honduras.
Family tree
IHCAFE 90 is a cross of Timor Hybrid and Caturra.
Grown in
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