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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.

Hercules

Active

Echeveria DC. · Echeveria

Handelskwekerij Ubink B.V.

2 records

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Verwer-Dahlia's B.V.

2 records

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

ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL

2 records

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Janet N. Egger

2 records

Haruri

Active

x Ionocidium hort.

Kanetsuna Hideyuki|Yamagata-gun, JP

2 records

HLR 190

Active

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Josef Heuger

2 records

ESM R896

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Guerrero Maria Elena

2 records

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Janet N. Egger

2 records

x Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. · Foamy bells

Joke Dragt

3 records

Guardia

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Willem M.W. van Velden

2 records

Heuchera L. · Coral Flower

Scheys Diederik Alexander Maria

2 records

Goliath

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Mu-Shan Chiang

2 records

Evi

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Holstein Select B.V.

2 records

Essence

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Eros

Active

Euphorbia milii Des Moul. · Crown of thorns

Thomsen Steen|Hjortebjerg, DK

2 records

Frosty

Active

Ficinia truncata (Thunb.) Schrad.

Smit Obed

2 records

x Amarine tubergenii Sealy

Agrofleur Select B.V., Bas van Keulen

2 records

Saxifraga x arendsii Engl. · Arends saxifrage

Florensis B.V.

2 records

Flosplight

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

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