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

Tulip peduncle 581 Phalaenopsis flower stalk 427 Inflorescence stalk — garden strawberry 325 Hippeastrum scape 278 Lily flower stalk 228 Gerbera flower stalk 220 Heuchera flower stalk 197 Gladiolus flower stalk 134 Rose flower stalk 116 Lettuce flower stalk 88 Zantedeschia scape 87 Peduncle — Pelargonium zonale 70 Strawberry Inflorescence 64 Gerbera flower stalk 62 Hosta scape 57 Carnation flower stalk 54 Freesia flower stalk 51 Peduncle — Anthurium andraeanum 48 Dahlia flower stalk 44 Agapanthus scape 43 Bolting — sugar beet 37 Alstroemeria flowering shoot 34 Garlic scape 34 Peduncle — × Heucherella H. R. Wehrh. 33

Found in these crops

Tulip 342 Tomato 337 Moth Orchid 117 Gerbera 115 Garden strawberry 113 Lily 78 Bell pepper 60 Rose 60 Field pumpkin 50 Horseshoe pelargonium 49 Amaryllis 48 Anthurium 43

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.

Tom Fox

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Johnny's Selected Seeds

4 records

Tomahawk

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Limagrain UK

8 records

Sweet Pablo

Active

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Petrus C.M. Olsthoorn

4 records

Sunny Elite Reagan

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum Breeders Association Research B.V.

4 records

Spirioso

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

6 records

Solar Flare

Application submitted

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

4 records

Sivan

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Zeraim Gedera Ltd (IL)

4 records

Platimoon

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Quartier Neuf E.A.R.L.

6 records

Pink Impala

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Knaap, Jacques C. M. Van der|De Lier, Netherlands

4 records

Perimos

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

MARTIJN VAN STEE

6 records

Pacpursyb

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE

4 records

Moonbeam

Protection expired

Ornithogalum candicans (Baker) J.C. Manning & Goldblatt · Galtonia

STIDOLPH| Nora Stidolph / STIDOLPH DIANA| Diana Stidolph

4 records

Lech Walesa

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Marax Tulips vof

4 records

Howden

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Bruce M. and Richard A. Howden

4 records

Intimate Ivory

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

PETER BECKMAN

4 records

Golden Dream

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Szczepan Marczyński

4 records

Freelight Lav Two

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Hanes Mitchell Eugene

4 records

Fisbimex

Active

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

Hofmann, Birgit Christa

4 records

Farolito

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

PEACOK B.V.& IMANSE LELIEVEREDEL ING B.V.

4 records

Durawest

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems, B.V.

4 records

E43109

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Martjin van Stee

6 records

Cristal

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HM CLAUSE, FR

4 records

Clare

Active

Trifolium subterraneum L. · Subterranean clover

NEW SOUTH WALES, DEP.AGR.

5 records

Baby Bear

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Johnny's Selected Seeds

4 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845

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