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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.

Courge olive

Terminated

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Copex

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Rooijakkers inzake Ligthart

NL
1 record

Concorde

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Future Rights B.V

NL
1 record

Allium L. · Ornamental Allium

Mellema-Versteeg B.V.

NL
1 record

Cavolino

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

NL
1 record

Caracas

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Fa. A. en L. Duin

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

W. van Lierop & Zonen B.V.

NL
1 record

Cairns

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Vertuco B.V.

NL
1 record

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Floricultura B.V.

NL
1 record

Callahan

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Westend Bulb B.V.

NL
1 record

Hippeastrum Herb. · Amaryllis

Penning Breeding B.V.

NL
1 record

Bombita

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

G. Buis Bloembollen B.V.

NL
1 record

Catania

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

NL
1 record

Castella

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Lybo Veredeling

NL
1 record

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Maveridge Licensing B.V.

NL
1 record

Bizet

Active

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Firma K. en K. Gootjes

NL
1 record

Blondi

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Florist De Kwakel B.V. Gerbera Kulturen

PL
1 record

CAMILLA

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Eveleens, Jan L.

HU
1 record

Bia B

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Cadenza

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

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