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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.

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench and Echinacea paradoxa (Norton) Britton

HARINI KORLIPARA

2 records

Berenice

Active

Nerine bowdenii W. Watson · Corn lily

Agrofleur Select B.V., Bas van Keulen

2 records

Prunella L. · Self-heal

Michael Guy Tristram

2 records

Bigi Sol

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Giuseppe Battistini

3 records

Antwaren

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Jan Van Dijk

2 records

ANTHCOPYLI

Terminated

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Jan Van Dijk

2 records

Barlitar

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

DONATO DI GIORGIO

2 records

ANTHERBI

Active

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Jan Van Dijk

2 records

Bellagio

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

2 records

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Emilio Cano

2 records

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

JAC. TH. DE VROOMEN

2 records

AMGERBCAR

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Peter Ambrosius

2 records

Balshodele

Terminated

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

SCOTT C TREES

2 records

Batavus

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

2 records

Alcatraz

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Hybris B.V.

2 records

Lavandula angustifolia Mill. · English lavender

Martijn Baijens

2 records

Salvia x sylvestris L. · Wood sage

Christa Kievit

2 records

Arnym

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

TON PETER VAN NIEUWKERK

2 records

Agapanthus L'Hér. · Lily of the Nile

Cornelis H.A. van Eijk

2 records

ANTHAMYO

Active

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Van Dijk Jan

2 records

Aloe humilis (L.) Mill.

Novoami B.V.

2 records

Akiko

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Isamu Miyake

2 records

Alfresco

Active

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Hadeco (Pty) Ltd.

2 records

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