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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.

De Dijk

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Marax Tulips V.O.F.

2 records

Cante Hocora

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Her. ex Aiton x P. tongaense Vorster

Mitchell Eu. Hanes Goldsmith Seeds Inc.

2 records

Lavandula stoechas L. · French lavender

Decock Youngplants S.P.R.L.

2 records

Cursnapa

Active

Curcuma alismatifolia Gagnep. · Siam tulip

Timothy J.H. Hoogkamp

2 records

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Randag Cecilius Jan-Jochem

2 records

Caprice

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Helleborus x ericsmithii

Josef Heuger

2 records

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Josef Heuger

2 records

Gaillardia aristata Pursh · Blanketflower

van Sambeek Ellen

2 records

Rudbeckia hirta L. · Black-eyed Susan

Hartwig Bull

2 records

Helleborus x nigercors J. T. Wall

Josef Heuger

2 records

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Josef Heuger

2 records

Colt

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Diablo

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

CIVN223

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Michelangelo Leis

2 records

Ceasar

Active

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

van Andel Otto Jan Robert

2 records

Oenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom

MICHIO KATAOKA

2 records

Davida

Active

Scabiosa caucasica M. Bieb. · Pincushion Flower

H & P Damen V.O.F.

3 records

Salvia chamaedryoides x Salvia lycioides

Catherine Bernabe

2 records

Cantate

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging “Horizon” U.A.

2 records

Cabana

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Cygnet

Active

Tiarella L. · Foamflower

TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC

2 records

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