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Variety traits

Peduncle

A peduncle is a morphological trait of a plant that characterizes the generative development phase and determines product marketability and harvesting efficiency. Its parameters depend on the genetic characteristics of the cultivar and environmental conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 7 889 varieties reference book.

The peduncle is an important morphological trait indicating the transition of a plant into the generative phase of development. Its length, strength, and color are indicators of marketability for many crops and influence the efficiency of mechanized harvesting by ensuring uniform height and reducing raw material losses.

The expression of the trait is determined by the interaction between the cultivar genotype and environmental conditions, such as temperature, humidity, and nutrient availability. If these factors are disrupted during the formation of generative organs, peduncle development can be suppressed.

The trait is evaluated during variety testing on a representative sample during the peak flowering period using linear measurements in centimeters or millimeters and scoring scales for qualitative characteristics. The data obtained are interpreted by comparing them with reference cultivars, as optimal values depend on the specific crop and the standards adopted for the cultivation zone.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Sil Wenke

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

DE
3 records

Shivanna

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

DE
3 records

Selnitro

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

P.E.BOERLAGE

NL
3 records

Sabroson

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
4 records

RIE 04

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Ryoji Irie

FR
3 records

Roble

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
3 records

RIE 03

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Ryoji Irie

FR
3 records

Ramiro

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / KAPUSTINA RAISA NIKOLAEVNA / VERBA VADIM MIHAJLOVICh / ShANDALA NATAL'Ya SERGEEVNA

FR
4 records

Racer

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Johnny's Selected Seeds

NL
3 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Johnny's Selected Seeds

NL
4 records

Poleman

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Vegetables Europe, F

FR
3 records

Oaxaca

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

ES
3 records

Optima

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

NL
3 records

Negratin

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Yuksel Tohum, TR

HU
3 records

Mozart

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
3 records

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Boomkwekerij Van Rijn - De Bruyn B.V.

PL
5 records

Meys

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Yuksel Tohumculuk LTD

NL
3 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

DE
3 records

Mintaro

Active

Trifolium subterraneum L. · Subterranean clover

South Australian Research and Development Institute

IT
3 records

Markko

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

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