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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

Tulip peduncle 581 Phalaenopsis flower stalk 427 Inflorescence stalk — garden strawberry 325 Hippeastrum scape 278 Lily flower stalk 228 Gerbera flower stalk 220 Heuchera flower stalk 197 Gladiolus flower stalk 134 Rose flower stalk 116 Lettuce flower stalk 88 Zantedeschia scape 87 Peduncle — Pelargonium zonale 70 Strawberry Inflorescence 64 Gerbera flower stalk 62 Hosta scape 57 Carnation flower stalk 54 Freesia flower stalk 51 Peduncle — Anthurium andraeanum 48 Dahlia flower stalk 44 Agapanthus scape 43 Bolting — sugar beet 37 Alstroemeria flowering shoot 34 Garlic scape 34 Peduncle — × Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. 33

Found in these crops

Tulip 342 Tomato 337 Moth Orchid 117 Gerbera 115 Garden strawberry 113 Lily 78 Bell pepper 60 Rose 60 Field pumpkin 50 Horseshoe pelargonium 49 Amaryllis 48 Anthurium 43

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.

YADEV

Active

Begonia boliviensis A. DC. · Bolivian begonia

Yates Frederic C.|Congleton, GB

2 records

White Liberty

Protection expired

Dianthus L. · Carnation

P.Kooij & Zonen B.V.

2 records

Wonderful Day

Active

Astilbe x arendsii H. Junge · Arends astilbe

Verduin Harrie

2 records

Zeus

Application submitted

Euphorbia milii Des Moul. · Crown of thorns

Thomsen Steen|Sonderso, DK

2 records

White Empress

Active

Allium jesdianum Boiss. & Buhse

Fa. "Langedijk" V.O.F.

2 records

Wannabe

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Zofiscale

Withdrawn

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Yara

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Floréac N.V.

2 records

Yaka Dance

Active

Miscanthus sinensis Andersson · Chinese silver grass

Johannes Nicolaas Mesker

2 records

Wigetablue

Active

Felicia amelloides (L.) Voss · Blue marguerite

Van Marrewijk Maassluis B.V.

2 records

Zastapolar

Active

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

van Zanten Plants b.v

2 records

TURK8

Active

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Ernest Turc S.A.S.

2 records

TUR161

Active

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Ernest Turc Productions S.A.S.

2 records

White Amadeus

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Ben van Geest

2 records

TNKNIPO

Active

Kniphofia Moench · Red hot poker

Janet N. Egger

2 records

TAN04247

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

2 records

Tiny Sensation

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Nicolaas Aloysius Maria|'t Zand, NL

2 records

White House

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Trick Yellow

Active

Delphinium L. · Larkspur

Teruo Kawaura

2 records

Temptation

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Nobuo Kanasashi

3 records

Taxco

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Green Works International B.V.

2 records

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