Variety traits

Branching

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.

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Breakdown by crop

Rose branching 174 Grapevine Branching 57 Grapevine Branching 21 Branching — Hydrangea macrophylla 12 Branching of apple tree 12 Carnation branching 10 Pepper branching 9 Root branching — sugar beet 6 Branching in carnation 5 Phalaenopsis spike branching 5 Dahlia branching 5 Branching in China Aster 5 Branching in white lupin 5 Poinsettia branching 4 Pelargonium branching 4 Branching in Alfalfa 4 Branching — Pelargonium zonale 3 Branching — New Guinea Impatiens 3 Hydrangea branching 3 Branching in sunflower 3 Branching of fennel 3 Branching — Eryngium planum 3 Branching in Echinacea 3 Branching — Common Hazel 3

Found in these crops

Apple 693 Rose 290 European pear 221 Sweet cherry 178 Olive 172 Poinsettia 148 Cucumber 138 European plum 137 Bigleaf hydrangea 123 Rapeseed 123 Sour cherry 118 Bell pepper 117

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.

VPERED

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Benko Mykola Ivanovych

2 records

Syn-3/02

Active

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Didychenko Ol`ha Andriivna, Yatsyshen Oleh Leonidovych, Karazhbei Petro Pylypovych, Taranenko Liubov Kalynivna,

2 records

Pivnichna Zirka

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Slisarchuk Mykola Vitaliiovych, Dynnyk Vasyl` Polikarpovych,

2 records

Poiedynok

Application submitted

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Dontsova, IUliia Zinchenko, Oleksii Boiko, Kostiantyn Yakubenko, Olena Vedmedieva, Kateryna

2 records

Persei

Application submitted

Desmodium canadense (L.) DC. · Canadian tick trefoil

Tarasenko Nadiia Ivanivna, Horban` Nina Vasylivna, Kutsyk Hanna Vasylivna, Kutsenko Oleksii Mykolaiovych, Kutsenko Nataliia Ivanivna,

2 records

NS-Kh-6316

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Dusanic Nenad, Miklik Vladimir, Jocic Sinisa, Hladni Nada,

2 records

Natursvit

Terminated

Coriandrum sativum L. · Coriander

Kolosok Inna Oleksandrivna, Inshyn Andrii Mykhailovych,

2 records

NA Lira

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Cvejic, Sandra Dusanic, Nenad Jockovic, Milan Miklic, Vladimir Mykhno, Mykola Jocic, Sinisa

2 records

Monica

Active

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

Valentin Kosev, Viliana Vasileva, Nataliya Anastasova

2 records

Liubash

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Hyskie Ivan Mykolaiovych, Bohdan Ihor` Vyktorovych,

2 records

Lanterna

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Biogya srl

2 records

Kvartet

Active

Chenopodium quinoa Willd. · Quinoa

Trotsenko Volodymyr, Yarmak Andrii, Ilchenko Volodymyr, Zhatova Halyna, Trotsenko Nadiia

2 records

Fana

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

1 record

Determinant Podilskyi

Active

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Rarok Anton Vasyl`ovych, Burdyha Vitalii Mykolaiovych, Havrylianchyk Ruslan IUriiovych,

1 record

CSZ15282

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

1 record

Ankhel

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MYKHNO MYKOLA

2 records

NPCW09124

Terminated

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

Guido von Tubeuf^^^Nils Klemm

1 record

Klavercon

Application submitted

Picea glauca (Moench) Voss · White spruce

Arie van Klaveren

1 record

Stine 14H02

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Justin Mason

2 records

CSZ3012

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

1 record

Domaci srednje dugi

Protection expired

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

HR SI

2 records

Muškat Italija

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

3 records

Senador de Webb

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

2 records

Saba

Terminated

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

1 record

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Variety traits

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