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.
Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. · Lacy phacelia
Feldsaaten Freudenberger GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft Herrn H. J. Sprengel
Cichorium endivia L. · Endive
Enza Zaden, NL
Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin
Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
HENK VAN KOOTEN
Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum
WICKSON (US)
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Dipl.Ing.agr. Heiner Busch in Fa. Deutsche Saatveredelung AG / Dipl. Ing. agr. Detlef Hauska
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Semences Prograin Inc
Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin
Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE
Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard
Persson Christer
Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium
SCHUMANN INGEBORG
Prunus amygdalus x Prunus persica
Joaquín Gómez Aparisi^^^Antonio J. Felipe Mansergas^^^Rafael Socias i Company
Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin
MORAVOSEED
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
RAGT 2n, FR
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Thomas Foubert
Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-
Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry
Sagaplant AS, N-3812 Akkerhaugen
Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský ústav Ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o.
Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton
DELTA&PINE LAND HOLDING
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Domaine Public (FR)
Rosa L. · Rose
Stanley G. Marciel
Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.
Pyracantha M.J. Roem. · Firethorn
L'INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA