Balmirbur
ActiveSalvia greggii A. Grey · Autumn sage
Troy Thorup
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.
Balendred
ActiveVerbena L. · Vervain
SCOTT C TREES
Balumwhitim
ActiveAntirrhinum majus L. · Snapdragon
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA
AGRI812
ActiveLavandula stoechas L. · French lavender
Moerman Marcel
Agbilir
Application submittedAgeratum houstonianum Mill. · Flossflower
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
Balcobees
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
JIANPING REN|ROBERT B.EISENREICH
Adonicus Yellow
ActiveHibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus
Poul Graff Kristensen
Adebic
ActiveAngelonia Bonpl. · Angelonia
Martin Geibel
Baby Kiss
ActivePapaver orientale L. · Oriental poppy
Oudshoorn Hubertus Gerardus
Balangdaros
ActiveAngelonia angustifolia Benth. · Angelonia
Trees Scott C.|Shell Beach, CA, US
Bacoble
TerminatedSutera Roth · Sutera
John Oates
Ausnipper
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
DAVID JC AUSTIN
Audelpur
ActiveAubrieta Adans. · Rock cress
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
AZAARE02
ActiveRhododendron L. · Azalea
Kwekerij Arends Paterswolde B.V.
Argyminpifi
Application submittedArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
Syngenta Seeds B.V.
ARJOS1
ActiveAcer palmatum Thunb. · Japanese maple
van Meuwen Johannes Marinus / Keijzer Arie Jacobus
Anouk Deluxe 1802
ActiveLavandula stoechas L. · French lavender
Paulus P. M. van der Salm^^^Lammert Koning
APPOFAMWE
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
van den Haak Jelle
Allyoko
ActiveHypericum L. · St. John's wort
WIM VAN DEN HOOGEN
Adonicus Double Orange
ActiveHibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus
Poul Graff
Adepur
ActiveAngelonia Bonpl. · Angelonia
Martin Geibel
INV 160 CL
ActiveBrassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
DE
4 records
DK Sequel
ActiveBrassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Tomasz Pakos, Jean-Pierre Despigel, Nelly Guguin,
HU
LT
UA
4 records
ES Artist
Protection expiredBrassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Euralis Semences FR
BG
IT
RO
3 records