Jong 01
ActiveHydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea
Johannes Maria de Jong
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.
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
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.
KLELE12095
ActiveLobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia
von Tubeuf Guido
Korburox
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes
KORaruli
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Margarita Kordes^^^Wilhelm Kordes^^^Tim-Hermann Kordes
Koncalucky
ActiveAlstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria
Konst Johannes Wilhelmus Maria
KLEDM15AI9
ActiveDianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation
Traude Mundinger-Flad
HYLV19557
ActiveHydrangea paniculata Siebold · Panicled hydrangea
Lendert De Vos
KLEVP12431
ActiveVerbena L. · Vervain
Ruijun Li
KLEPZ05129
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Nils Klemm
HS First Love
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Verwer-Dahlia's BV
KLEP04130
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Nils Klemm
KLEDG24541
ActiveDianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation
MAIKE BOXRIKER
KLECA15327
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
NILS KLEMM|ANITA STOEVER
KLECA05115
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Nils Klemm
HORT01
ActiveRhododendron simsii Planch. · Indica azalea
Vanderhaegen Johan|Kruishoutem, BE
KLEDP23480
ActiveDianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation
MAIKE BOXRIKER
Kerpril
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
Priscilla Grace Kerley
Keiametsum
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
Miyano, Shinya, Katori-gun, Chiba
Gold Pink
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Silviero Sansavini^^^MAURIZIO VENTURA
KLECA23958
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Klemm+Sohn GmbH &Co.KG
Hamid
ActivePrunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
Mirko Schuster, D-01324 Dresden
Free Derose
Application submittedPelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium
Mitchell Eu. Hanes Goldsmith Seeds Inc.
Fragrant Angel
ActiveEchinacea purpurea (L.) Moench · Purple coneflower
Korlipara Harini|Canby, OR
Imtraropur
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Syngenta Seeds B.V.