Details for: PI 608791, Amaranthus hybr., 'Oeschberg'


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus hybr.
Cultivar:
'Oeschberg'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Availability
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Seed200 countPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amaranthus hybr.
Cultivar:
'Oeschberg'
Origin:
Donated – California, United States
Received by NPGS:
15 Apr 1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Annual
Life Cycle:
Annual
Source History
Donated
10 April 1979.
California, United States
Comment: A widley distributed cultivar that might have originated in Europe.
Donor(s):
15 April 1986.
Pennsylvania, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
'Oeschberg'
Type: Cultivar name
Hudson, J. L. Seedsman

RRC 382
Type: Institute identifier
Group: RODALE
From the Rodale Research Center (RRC), Pennsylvania
Rodale Research Center

AMAR-1B
Type: Institute identifier
Group: NC7.DONR.COLR.IDS
This "1B" is how the RRC log in book recorded it in on 4/10/1979.
Hudson, J. L. Seedsman

Ames 5140
Type: Site identifier
Group: AMES
NC-7 Research Numbers
USDA ARS NCRPIS

AMAR-18
Type: Misidentified cultivar name
Group: NC7.DONR.COLR.IDS
This "18" is the result of a typo in the production of the RRC computerized catalog.
Hudson, J. L. Seedsman

Narrative
An ornamental with red flowers, rufescent-greenish with red overtones leaves, and brown seeds. The RRC class type is: spike, the seeds matured early, with high yield at the RRC center in Pennsylvania.
Amaranthus hybr.
Genus:
Amaranthus
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Nomen number:

311496
Comment:
catch-all record for miscellaneous Amaranthus crosses. See accession data
Verified:
03/26/1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Annotations
  • Taxonomic Re-Identification: 12 May 1997, from Amaranthus hypochondriacus L. to Amaranthus hybr.
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Pathogens
Vouchers
Herbarium specimen
  • USDA ARS NCRPIS. Located at NA. Identifier: Ames 5140. Inventory sample: PI 608791.
Citations
  • Blair M.W., J.M. Londoño, M.A. Buitrago-Bitar, X. Wu, & D.M. Brenner. 2023. Differentiation of Andean and Mesoamerican accessions in a proposed core collection of grain amaranths. Front. Plant Sci. 14:1144681. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1144681. Note: The accessions are not listed in the publication but were provided separately by the authors. Number of accessions cited: 203
  • Brenner, D. M., D. D. Baltensperger, P. A. Kulakow, J. W. Lehmann, R. L. Meyers, M. M. Slabbert, & B. B. Sleugh. 2000. Genetic resources and breeding of amaranthus. Pl. Breed. Rev. 19:227-285. Number of accessions cited: 29
  • Brenner, D. M. 2019. Registration of DB 199313, Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Grain Amaranth Genetic Stock. J. Pl. Registr. 13:251–253. DOI: 10.3198/jpr2018.06.0042crgs. Number of accessions cited: 5
  • Budin, J. T. et al. 1996. Some compositional properties of seeds and oils of eight Amaranthus species. J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc. 73(4):475-481. Number of accessions cited: 20
  • Webb, D. M. 1985. Seed germination and seedling emergence in Amaranthus spp. Thesis, Master of Science in Agronomy, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. Unpublished thesis. 14. Note: explains how Ames 3078 originates with RRC 382 (which is accessioned in the NPGS as PI 608791). Number of accessions cited: 2
Pedigree
Description:
Parents include Amaranthus cruentus and a long bract species. PI 568179 was selected from this.

Observations

Phenotype Data

CategoryDescriptorDescriptionValueSample SizeStudyInventoryAvailability
GENSTOCKMALE STERILITYMALE STERILITY - POLLEN IS NOT VIABLE.FERT - NO STERILITY OBSERVED49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
GENSTOCKCMS CROSS OUTCOME with PI 686465The cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) PI 686465 (DB 199313) was crossed with a male fertile male and this was the outcome.MAINTAIN - F1 progeny are all male sterile, the parent line is a maintainer (B-line) (100%)90AMARANTH.PI.686465.FEMALE.IN.CROSSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
GENSTOCKCMS maint cross then 2nd crossAccessions used as maintainers in crosses with (CMS) PI 686465 (DB 199313) then the resulting male sterile progeny were crossed with PI 538323 (K432) in a restoration attempt.LETH AFTER K432 - After this accession was used as a maintainer and the male sterile progeny were crossed to a restorer, PI 538323 (K432), a lethal trait destroyed the progeny. (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.2020.FALL.CAMPUS.GHPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
GROWTHPLANT HEIGHTTHE HEIGHT OF ADULT PLANTS OR OF NON-FLOWERING PLANTS AT THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON. MEASURED IN CENTIMETERS FROM THE GROUND TO THE INFLORESCENCE TOP.11039AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
GROWTHPLANT HEIGHTTHE HEIGHT OF ADULT PLANTS OR OF NON-FLOWERING PLANTS AT THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON. MEASURED IN CENTIMETERS FROM THE GROUND TO THE INFLORESCENCE TOP.12013AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.EQ - UTRICLE SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED ABSCISIONABSCISION ZONES OF SEED HOLDING UTRICLES AT MATURITY.EQ - UTRICLE SPLITS AT THE EQUATOR49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYADULT STEM COLORADULT STEM COLORST - AMARANTHINE STRIPES ON STEM, CAN HAVE PINK OR RED BASE (100%)13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYADULT STEM COLORADULT STEM COLORST - AMARANTHINE STRIPES ON STEM, CAN HAVE PINK OR RED BASE (100%)49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYBLADE PIGMENTATIONBLADE PIGMENTATION, MOST CLEAR BEFORE FLOWERING. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PIGMENTATION OF SENESCENT LEAVES OR THE IRIDESCENT PURPLE COLOR UNDER SOME JUVENILE OR NEW LEAVES.RD - ENTIRE LAMINA AMARANTHINE (PURPLE TO PINK) (100%)13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYBLADE PIGMENTATIONBLADE PIGMENTATION, MOST CLEAR BEFORE FLOWERING. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PIGMENTATION OF SENESCENT LEAVES OR THE IRIDESCENT PURPLE COLOR UNDER SOME JUVENILE OR NEW LEAVES.RD - ENTIRE LAMINA AMARANTHINE (PURPLE TO PINK) (100%)49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYBLADE PIGMENTATIONBLADE PIGMENTATION, MOST CLEAR BEFORE FLOWERING. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PIGMENTATION OF SENESCENT LEAVES OR THE IRIDESCENT PURPLE COLOR UNDER SOME JUVENILE OR NEW LEAVES.XX - OTHER AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE) AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE) AMARANTH.AMES.1991PI 608791 86ncai01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE)39AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE)63AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE) (100%)13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRED - DARK AMARANTHINE, DARKER THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 62B (RED OR PURPLE) (100%)49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYFLOWER COLORFLOWER COLORRUF - RUFESCENT (MIXTURE OF RED AND GREEN PARTS OF FLOWERS, OR OTHERWISE A RUSTY LOOK)39AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYINFLORESCENCE SHAPEINFLORESCENCE SHAPE (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)SB - SHORT SIDE BRANCHES, 1/4 OR SHORTER THAN THE INFLORESCENCE LENGTH (INCLUDES SOME MANY-STEMMED WEEDS)13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMARBLED INFLORESCENCEINFLORESCENCE ON ANY OF THE PLANTS MARBLED, SO GROUPS OF FLOWERS HAVE CONTRASTING COLORS (OCCASIONAL ON A. cruentus).NONE - NOT PRESENT13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMARBLED INFLORESCENCEINFLORESCENCE ON ANY OF THE PLANTS MARBLED, SO GROUPS OF FLOWERS HAVE CONTRASTING COLORS (OCCASIONAL ON A. cruentus).NONE - NOT PRESENT49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMORPHOLOGICAL GROUPMORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.ORNA - ORNAMENTAL C.S. Kauffman 1992 Food Reviews International 8:165-18513AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYMORPHOLOGICAL GROUPMORPHOLOGICAL GROUP, BASED ON THE RODALE RESEARCH CENTER SYSTEM.SPIK - SPIKE C.S. Kauffman 1992 Food Reviews International 8:165-185 AMARANTH.RODALE.RES.CENTER Not Available
MORPHOLOGYPETIOLE PIGMENTATIONPETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)RN - AMARANTHINE, IF ANY IS PRESENT AND LESS INTENSE THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 61C (100%)13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYPETIOLE PIGMENTATIONPETIOLE PIGMENTATION (MODIFIED IPGRI SYSTEM)RN - AMARANTHINE, IF ANY IS PRESENT AND LESS INTENSE THAN RHS RED-PURPLE 61C (100%)49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED COLORSEED COLOR frequencyBR - DARK BROWN SEED COAT, RHS 175A to 200A (99%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEED COLORSEED COLOR frequencyYL - YELLOW SEED COAT, DRIES TO RHS GREYED-ORANGE 164B (1%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.10046AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.10049AMARANTH.AMES.1993PI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.10047AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.97.5118AMARANTH.AMES.1992PI 608791 86ncai01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEEDLING COLORTHE PERCENTAGE OF THE SEEDLING WITH ANY STEM OR LEAF AMARANTHINE (RED COLORING) IN A GIVEN NUMBER OF EVALUATED SEEDLINGS. THIS DISTINGUISHES THE SEEDLINGS WITH AMARANTHINE FROM GREEN AND ORANGE SEEDLINGS. SCORE WITHIN 3 WEEKS AFTER GERM.99.3136AMARANTH.AMES.1991PI 608791 86ncai01 SDNot Available
MORPHOLOGYSEED SHAPESEED SHAPERB - ROUND, WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM (100%) AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997PI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTAXONOMIC VERACITYTaxonomic veracity with reference to the comment in Public GRIN "observation details", or to the GRIN species determination.TYPI - TYPICAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SPECIES49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTERMINAL INFLORESCENCETERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE1 - ERECT13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
MORPHOLOGYTERMINAL INFLORESCENCETERMINAL INFLORESCENCE ATTITUDE5 - HORIZONTAL, HALF DROOP, OR ARCH SHAPED WITH THE MIDDLE OR TERMINAL THIRD HORIZONTAL49AMARANTH.AMES.2019.WINTERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
PHENOLOGYADAPTATION FOR SEED MATURITYTHE SEED MATURITY BEFORE FROST.FULL - MORE THAN 90% OF THE PLANTS MATURED A HEALTHY SEED CROP13AMA.AMES.2019.FIELD.F.OBS.ROWSPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..02 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 86ncao01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..05 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 92ncai01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..054 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 90ncei02 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..056 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 86ncai01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..056 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 90nceo01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..06 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 93ncai01 SDNot Available
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..06 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 95ncab01 SD
PRODUCTIONHUNDRED SEED WEIGHTTHE WEIGHT IN GRAMS OF 100 SEEDS. TAKEN FROM THE HUNDRED SEED WEIGHTS IN THE GRIN INVENTORY..08 NC7.INVENTORY.BRENNERPI 608791 92nceo01 SDNot Available