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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.

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Josef Heuger

2 records

Barocior

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

GIDEON SCOVEL

2 records

Cope Scarfir

Terminated

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

Mitchell Eugene Hanes

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Fu-Liang Huang

2 records

Combi

Application submitted

Guzmania Ruiz et Pav. · Guzmania

Nicolaas D.M. Steur^^^Elly Bak

2 records

Helleborus L. · Christmas Rose

Josef Heuger

2 records

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

Hanes Mitchell E.|Morgan Hill, CA, US

2 records

Aechmea Ruiz et Pav. · Aechmea

BULLIS BROMELIADS

2 records

Aqua

Active

Hyacinthus orientalis L. · Common hyacinth

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Bison

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

2 records

Chernym

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

TON PETER VAN NIEUWKERK

2 records

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Cornelis H.A. van Eijk

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Sion Young Plants B.V.

2 records

Cante Pinka

Terminated

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

Mitchell Eu. Hanes Goldsmith Seeds Inc.

2 records

Cante Laver

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Mitchell Hanes

2 records

Ankur

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Barambition

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Emilio Cano

2 records

Budapest

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

3 records

Delphinium elatum L. · Alpine delphinium

Bartels Breeding B.V

2 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Michel Adam

2 records

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN

2 records

Agitato

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Frits Kuijpers

2 records

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