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Details for: Ames 4542,
Beta
sp., WB 240
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Beta
sp.
Top Name:
WB 240
Origin:
Collected – Canarias, Spain
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Aug 1985
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
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Western Regional PI Station
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Beta
sp.
Top Name:
WB 240
Origin:
Collected – Canarias, Spain
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
20 Aug 1985
Improvement Status:
Uncertain improvement status
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
Canarias, Spain
Donated
20 August 1985.
Accession Names and Identifiers
WB 240
Type: Donor identifier
McFarlane collection
IDBBNR 4739
Type: Institute identifier
Group: IPGRI
Bundesanstalt fur Zuchtungsforschung
Ames 4542
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7
Narrative
36 chromosomes
Beta
spp.
Genus:
Beta
Family:
Chenopodiaceae
Subfamily:
Betoideae
Tribe:
Beteae
Nomen number:
300072
Comment:
catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of
Beta
Verified:
05/10/2000
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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CYTOLOGIC
Ploidy level
Ploidy level
2n - DIPLOID
SUGARBEET.PLOIDY.1995.DONEY
Ames 4542 85ncao01 SD
Not Available
DISEASE
Rhizoctonia
Susceptability to Rhizoctonia.
9 - 9: HIGHLY SUSCEPTIBLE
SUGARBEET.RHIZOCTONIA.1994.RUPPEL
Ames 4542 85ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Bolting tendency 1
Bolting tendency - (percentage of bolters from an early sowing).
100
SUGARBEET.RHIZOCTONIA.1994.RUPPEL
Ames 4542 85ncao01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
1.18
SUGARBEET.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
Ames 4542 85ncao01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
Type of Beet
General growth type and/or use type
WILD - Collected from a wild population
SUGARBEET.TYPE.1995.DONEY
Ames 4542 85ncao01 SD
Not Available