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Variety traits

Inflorescence

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.

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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.

YELLOW YOBLUSH

Terminated

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

Susan M. POLYS (US)

FR
1 record

Muscari · Grape hyacinth

Ruyter

NL
1 record

Triteleia Dougl. ex Lindl. · Triplet Lily

Royal Blue B.V.

NL
1 record

YELLOW CASSA

Terminated

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

FIDES BEHEER BV (NL)

FR
1 record

White Line

Terminated

Vriesea splendens (Brongn.) Lem. · Bromelia

Reginald de Roose

DE
1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

G.A. Verdegaal en Zn. Export B.V.

NL
1 record

Warszawianka

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Gospodarstwo Ogrodnicze Andrzej Biniek

PL
1 record

W20131

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

Adam Kuźniar

PL
1 record

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

William E. DUFFETT (US)/JESSEL H. WALTER (FR)

FR
1 record

Vizla

Active

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

Latvijas Biozinātņu un tehnoloģiju universitāte

LV
2 records

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Kwekersvereniging Partners

NL
1 record

Vik 2020

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Laiko, Hanna Vyrovets, Viacheslav Kyrychenko, Hanna Laiko, Iryna Mishcenko, Serhii

UA
2 records

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Politechnika Bydgoska im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich

PL
1 record

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Politechnika Bydgoska im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich

PL
1 record

Verona

Active

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt · Freesia

Van den Bos Freesia B.V.

NL
1 record

Ułan

Terminated

Antirrhinum majus L. · Snapdragon

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Swietoslaw sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Pierre TURC & Fils SARL (FR)

FR
2 records

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

Politechnika Bydgoska im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich

PL
1 record

Valeska

Terminated

Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull · Common heather

Holger Lienhop

DE
1 record

Venus

Active

Muscari · Grape hyacinth

Ruksans

NL
1 record

Tokad

Application submitted

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

DLF Seeds A-S, DK

FR
1 record

TRIPOLI

Terminated

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

Dirk Pieters (BE)

FR
1 record

TITICACA

Active

Chenopodium quinoa Willd. · Quinoa

Quinoa Quality ApS

DK
2 records

Tinova

Withdrawn

Vicia faba L. var. equina St.-Amans · Horse bean

VEB, Saat-und Pflanzgut Ex-und Import

PL
2 records

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