Starex
Application submittedCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
MAY SEED COMPANY, TR
BG
4 records
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.
Starking Hardy Giant
ActivePrunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry
SI
6 records
Stefania
ActiveTaxus x media Rehder · Anglo-Japanese yew
Lucjan Kurowski, Grzegorz Kurowski
PL
3 records
Sunberry
ActiveRubus L. · Blackberry
THE KENT INCORPORATED SOCIETY
NL
4 records
Sultan
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / PORTYaNKIN ALEKSEJ EVGEN'EVICh / ShAMShINA ANNA VYaChESLAVOVNA / ShEVKUNOV VALERIJ NIKOLAEVICh / HOMChENKO NINA NIKOLAEVNA / SUROVOVA TAT'YaNA YaKOVLEVNA / PLUZhNIK IVAN SERGEEVICh
CY
4 records
Southern Belle
ActiveCapsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Namdhari Seeds PVT Ltd. Sri Sai Arcade No. 8, 12th Cross, 1st Phase
NL
5 records
Sparkler Salmon
TerminatedImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Ellen Leue
PL
3 records
Springbok
ActiveCapsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Frederic Albert Denet
UA
4 records
SM Bolid
ActiveLupinus albus L. · White lupin
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
PL
4 records
Spinell
ActivePrunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry
WOLFRAM BRIGITTE| Dr. Brigitte Wolfram im Institut fuer Obstzuechtung Dresden-Pillnitz
DE
7 records
Sion 3468
ActivePhalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid
Sion B.V.
NL
3 records
Sinap orlovskij
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
VNII SELEKCZII PLODOVYX KULTUR
LT
4 records
Sil Lara
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
ILSE FISCHER-TOEHL
DE
3 records
SM Belter
ActiveLupinus albus L. · White lupin
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
PL
4 records
Selspray
Protection expiredRosa L. · Rose
P.E.BOERLAGE
NL
3 records
Selnitro
Protection expiredRosa L. · Rose
P.E.BOERLAGE
NL
3 records
Saltan
ActiveCucumis sativus L. · Cucumber
Selekcijos ir sėklininkystės firma ,,Manul"
LT
3 records
Samba
ActiveLupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin
Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o
PL
6 records
Salmonstar
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
HOOGERVORST BEHEERMAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
NL
3 records
Saireline
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Institut Français des Productions Cidricoles (I.F.P.C.)
FR
5 records
Rucla
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
VÝZKUMNÝ A ŠLECHTITELSKÝ ÚSTAV OVOCNÁŘSKÝ HOLOVOUSY s.r.o. (CZ)
CZ
11 records
Roland
ActiveLupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
PL
4 records
Rougibon
ActivePrunus armeniaca L. · Apricot
Cot International S.A.R.L.
FR
4 records
Rubin
ActivePapaver somniferum L. · Opium poppy
Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR
PL
4 records