Variety traits
Branching is a morphological trait of a plant characterized by its ability to form lateral shoots from the main stem. This indicator determines plant architecture, its productivity, and its response to seeding density.
Mentioned in descriptions 8 809 varieties reference book.
Branching is a morphological feature of a crop reflecting the ability of the main stem to form lateral branches. In agronomy, this trait is directly linked to the tillering type and crop structure, as in many species additional shoots can bear reproductive organs, increasing the number of fruits or inflorescences per plant.
The expression of branching depends on the biological characteristics of the variety and its growing conditions, primarily plant population density. At low seeding rates, high branching allows for compensating for the lack of plants by forming additional shoots, whereas in dense stands, excessive branching often leads to the development of unproductive biomass and a reduction in overall yield.
In variety trials, this indicator is evaluated visually or by counting, often expressed as a percentage of plants with branching traits or in scores. The absence of branching is usually an advantage for intensive technologies, ensuring crop uniformity and synchronous ripening, while branching forms are valued for their plasticity at different seeding rates.
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.
Rosa L. · Rose
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "ShYPShYNA UKRAINY",Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «PLANTEKS»,
Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton · American cranberry
A.Ripa
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Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato
ENZA ZADEN B.V.
Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil
VINATORU COSTELMUSAT BIANCABRATU CAMELIANEGOSANU GEANINAPOPESCU MATILDA
Cornus alba L. · Red-barked dogwood
RATI IOAN VIOREL
Zea mays L. · Maize
Ivleva Tatiana Volodymyrivna, Barsukov Ihor Petrovych, Kamyshan Taisiia Petrivna, Chupikov Mykola Mykhailovych, Kozubenko Leonyd Vasyl`ovych,
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
VÝZKUMNÝ A ŠLECHTITELSKÝ ÚSTAV OVOCNÁŘSKÝ HOLOVOUSY s.r.o. (CZ)
Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster
Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.
Rosa L. · Rose
BAUM KARL| Karl Baum
Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick
UNGER JUNG| Helmut Unger (Unger Jungpflanzen Vertriebs- und Zuechtungs-GmbH)
Prunus triloba Lindl. · Flowering Almond
MUELLER BRUNO| Bruno Mueller
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Information not available - Contact NL authorities
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
UCOPAC
Ribes L. · Currants
Porpáczy, Aladár/Kótai, János/Retatics, Sándorné
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Maurizio Lottari
Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R. Br. · Coleus
W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O
Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch x Euphorbia cornastra (Dressler) Radcl.-Sm.
HEGG THORMOD
Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Gospodarstwo Szkółkarskie Andrzej i Szymon Nowakowscy
Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum
Revecu BV (NL)
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Information not available - Contact NL authorities
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Information not available - Contact NL authorities
Chaenomeles Lindl. · Flowering quince
S.Ruisa