Descriptor: 028 Spring growth rate (028 SPRING GROWTH RATE )



 
Definition:
Evaluated when the earliest variety has reached 20 cm of sward height. fig.2
Crop:
Lolium x hybridum HA
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
1
Responsible Site:
OSEVA PRO Ltd. Grassland Research Institute (CZE082)

Distribution of Values for 028 Spring growth rate (028 SPRING GROWTH RATE )

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1very slow < 5 (cm)1
3slow 5 - 10 (cm)3
5medium 11 - 15 (cm)5
7rapid 16 - 20 (cm)11
9very rapid > 20 (cm)14