K7

K7 is an older Kenyan selection, traditionally recommended for lower, rust-prone altitudes. It carries the recessive k gene that gives partial resistance to coffee berry disease, one of the three characterised CBD-resistance factors used in Kenyan breeding, and some tolerance to leaf rust.

Arabica Rust tolerant

Parents
0
Descendants
2
Countries grown
2
Traits published
5of 14

Lineage

K7BatianRuiru 11
descendants to the right. Each name links to its own record; lineage comes from breeding records and genetic studies cited on each page.

Traits

This atlas's own table
Species
Arabica
Genetic group
not published
Stature
Tall
Leaf tip
not published
Bean size
not published
Yield
not published
Leaf rust
Tolerant
Coffee berry disease
Tolerant
Nematodes
not published
Best altitude
not published
Cup quality
not published
Released
not published
Breeder or selector
not published
Origin
Kenya

Countries grown

KenyaTanzania

Germplasm accessions

No public germplasm accession recorded.