Table 2 IBPGR descriptors used for morphophysiological characterization
IBPGR reference | Descriptor |
|---|---|
4.1.1 | Growth habit at flowering |
4.1.2 | Plant height (Culm length) |
4.1.3 | Plant pigmentation at flowering |
4.1.4 | Number of basal tillers |
4.1.5 | Number of culm branches |
4.1.6 | Flag leaf blade length |
4.1.7 | Flag leaf blade width |
4.1.8 | Blade pubescence |
4.1.9 | Flag leaf sheath length |
4.1.10 | Sheath pubescence |
4.1.12 | Degree of lodging at maturity |
4.1.13 | Senescence |
4.2.1 | Peduncle length |
4.2.2 | Peduncle exertion |
4.2.3 | Inflorescence length |
4.2.4 | Number of primary inflorescence branches |
4.2.5 | Number of nodes on primary inflorescence axes |
4.2.6 | Number of secondary inflorescence branches |
4.2.7 | Inflorescence shape |
4.2.8 | Inflorescence compactness |
4.2.9 | Fruit colour |
4.2.10 | Apiculus pigmentation |
4.2.13 | Flowering date |
5.5 | Harvest date |
6.2.1 | Population uniformity at maturity |
6.2.2 | Individual plant uniformity at maturity |
6.3.5 | Shattering of inflorescence |