Variety traits
A rhizome is a modified underground stem that functions in nutrient storage, vegetative propagation, and overwintering. In agronomy, this trait is considered to assess a variety's biological potential, soil cultivation strategy, and spatial isolation requirements.
Mentioned in descriptions 2 122 varieties reference book.
A rhizome is an underground organ that provides a plant with the ability for vegetative propagation and survival under adverse conditions through the accumulation of nutrient reserves. The presence of rhizomes allows a crop to maintain viability when the above-ground part dies off, which increases the plant's overall resistance to drought or low temperatures.
Rhizome assessment in variety testing is conducted to confirm the distinctness, uniformity, and stability of a variety. Specialists record the presence, shape, growth direction, and depth of the underground organs based on the official variety description. In the case of vegetative crop propagation, spatial isolation standards are determined taking into account rhizome length to prevent mechanical mixing and undesirable spreading.
Indicators of rhizome development are considered species-specific, so universal criteria for their evaluation do not exist. In cases where the rhizome is the target part of the harvest, for example, in a number of medicinal crops, productivity is assessed through the mass of underground organs. In other situations, agronomic practices are planned based on the variety description, considering its potential for vegetative propagation and the need for weed control.
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.
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey and Mountain View Seeds, Ltd.
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
SEED RESEARCH OF OREGON
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
JACKLIN SEED
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
Betaseed Inc. (US)
Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Lodd.) Engl. · ZZ plant
Hansoti Ashish
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
Betaseed Inc. (US)
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
Betaseed GmbH (DE)
Thinopyrum elongatum (Host) D. R. Dewey · Tall Wheatgrass
Janowszky Janos / Janowszky Zsolt
Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue
SEED RESEARCH OF OREGON
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
PURE SEED TESTING
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
PURE SEED TESTING
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
BARENBRUG RESEARCH WOLFHEZE
Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass
DLF-Trifolium (DK)
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
DLF, DK
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
Theodorus P.M. op den Kamp
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
PRODANA SEEDS A/S (DK)
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
Mommersteeg International BV (NL)
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
Van Engelen Zaden BV (NL)
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
VIJN| R. Vijn c/o Cebeco Seeds B.V.
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
DLF-TRIFOLIUM A/S
Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue
PICKSEED WEST INC
Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
Sesvanderhave, B