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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.

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Triflor Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
3 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Vertuco B.V.

NL
1 record

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Park Amaryllis V.O.F.

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Future Rights B.V

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

A.C.M. Smit en Zn. Bloembollenkwekerij

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

INRA Agri Obtentions S.A.

NL
1 record

Pulitzer

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Mellema-Versteeg B.V.

NL
1 record

Qatar

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Marax Tulips V.O.F.

NL
2 records

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Ligthart Flowerbulbs

NL
1 record

Red Wave

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

C.Th. Ammerlaan en Zn. B.V.

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Vriend Cultures B.V.

NL
1 record

Pryma liuks F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Panchev IUrii Ivanovych

UA
2 records

Allium scorodoprasum L. · Sand leek

Firma J.H. Oostdam

NL
1 record

PRIMA N

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
1 record

Allium L. · Ornamental Allium

Mellema-Versteeg B.V.

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Fa. Gebroeders Ran

NL
1 record

Polonais F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Ger Bimsdeboer

UA
1 record

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM Clause Inc (US)

FR
1 record

PREKOS

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HRISTO ATANASOV GEORGIEV

RO
1 record

PR 8239

Terminated

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor · Sorghum

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES
1 record

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