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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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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.

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Scheys Diederik Alexander Maria

2 records

Astilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard

Wilhelmus Franciscus van Veen

2 records

PHALFAUF

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

PEQZ0086

Protection expired

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Milka

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "For Ever" U.A.

2 records

Mi Amore

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Sande B.V.

2 records

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Oliver Charles|Scottdale, PA 15683, US

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

Andrew Bernuetz

2 records

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Leue Ellen

2 records

Okibana

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

2 records

Lobke

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Ruiter Grosthuizen

2 records

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

René Schoone

2 records

Lodi

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Heemskerk Gerardus|Noordwijk 2204 AE, NL

2 records

Pulmonaria L. · Lungwort

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

2 records

LVPI1801

Active

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Lazzeri Carlo

2 records

Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I. M. Johnst. · Siberian bugloss

Ghyselen Chris|Beemem, BE

2 records

Stokesia laevis (Hill) Greene · Stokes' aster

Van Heesbeen Cultures B.V.

2 records

Mirador

Active

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

Luc Pieters, Caroline De Meyer

2 records

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