Variety traits
An inflorescence is a generative plant organ that determines yield architecture, pollination type, and the potential productivity of a variety. During variety testing, it serves as an important morphological marker for assessing distinctness, uniformity, stability, and agricultural value.
Mentioned in descriptions 21 881 varieties reference book.
An inflorescence is the organ where flowers, and subsequently fruits and seeds, are formed. In agronomy, the inflorescence type, the number of flowers within it, as well as its compactness and positioning, are key traits determining a plant's potential productivity and its suitability for mechanical harvesting.
During official variety trials, the inflorescence is assessed using morphometric and visual examination methods to determine compliance with DUS criteria. Parameters are recorded as numerical values of axis length, number of flowers, branches or fruits, or by using a scoring scale reflecting compactness and other significant characteristics.
Inflorescence indices depend on both the variety's genetics and environmental conditions, including agronomic practices and weather conditions during the differentiation of the primordial inflorescence. The final assessment is conducted by comparing against a standard accepted for a specific crop in a given zone, taking into account not only the number of inflorescences themselves but also the actual seed set.
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.
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
Green Genetics BV (NL)
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
Nunhems BV (NL)
Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue
RAGT SA (FR)
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
Carneau Freres SA (FR)
Anthurium Schott · Anthurium
Nic van der Knaap
Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot
Barenbrug Holland B.V.
Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue
Criadero El Cencerro S.A.
Leucospermum R. Br. · Pincushion
Future Fynbos Pty. Ltd.
Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Arie Gerard Post
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG. Herrn Dr. Martin Frauen / Wilbert Luesink
Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
MR CORNELIS P VANDENBERG
Lobelia L. · Cardinal Flower
Wilhelm Westhoff
Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue
DLF SEEDS A/S
Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover
Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG
Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot
GIE GRASS (FR)
Aster L. · Aster
Michael Danziger
Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum Breeders Association Research B.V.
Gerbera L. · Gerbera
SCHREURS PETRUS JUDOCUS WILHELMUS
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
Sacramento Valley Milling, Inc.
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
DLF SEEDS A/S
Bouvardia Salisb. · Bouvardia
JOHN M.F.DE JOHN
Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum Breeders Association Research B.V.
Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa
M. Mirchev, D. Dekov, D. Petkova, V. Toromanova