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Details for: PI 565289,
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski, 'TETRACAN'
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski
Cultivar:
'TETRACAN'
Origin:
Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
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Seed
200 count
PI 565289 2000i SD
Seed available for distribution is a limited resource. The quantity of seed distributed is hopefully sufficient to conduct the intended research. If additional seed is required, the recipient is urged to grow and reproduce the seed. Repeated requests for seed of the same accession will not be honored.
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski
Cultivar:
'TETRACAN'
Origin:
Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
25 Feb 1993
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
PRE 25 February 1993.
Saskatchewan, Canada
Developer(s):
Holt, N.W.
Jefferson, P.G.
Kielly, Andrew, Agriculture Canada
Lawrence, T., Agriculture Canada
Ratzlaff, C.D.
Slinkard, Al, University of Saskatchewan
Donated
25 February 1993.
Saskatchewan, Canada
Donor(s):
Kielly, Andrew, Agriculture Canada
Accession Names and Identifiers
'TETRACAN'
Type: Cultivar name
W6 11395
Type: Site identifier
Group: W6
Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers
USDA-ARS, WRPIS
Narrative
Tetraploid cultivar with large seeds (456 mg/100 seeds). Heads large, leaves wide. Adapted for dryland pastures of Canadian Prairies. Parental selection based on establishment vigor, fertility, seed yield and seed quality.
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski
Genus:
Psathyrostachys
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
70517
Place of publication:
V. L. Komarov, Fl. URSS 2:714. 1934
Verified:
11/16/2007
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski subsp.
hyalantha
(Rupr.) Tzvelev
(4 active accession[s])
Psathyrostachys juncea
(Fisch.) Nevski subsp.
juncea
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Elymus desertorum
Kar. & Kir.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Russian-wild rye
1
Wei, J.-Z. et al.
1997. Genetic variability in Russian wildrye (
Psathyrostachys juncea
) assessed by RAPD. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 44:117-125.
Swedish
stäppråg
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
Transcribed Chinese
xin mai cao
2
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Transliterated Russian
lomkokolosnik sitnikovyj
2
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
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Description:
Open-pollinated seed of 27 plants from 11 sources (Canadian and U.S. breeding programs).
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration
. CV-159, OTHER GRASSES. Issued: 01 Jan 1994.
Lawrence, T., A. E. Slinkard, G. A. Kielly, C. D. Ratzlaff, N. W. Holt, & P. G. Jefferson.
1994. Tetracan Russian Wild Ryegrass. Crop Sci. (Madison) 34(1):308.
Note:
CV-159
Material Transfer Agreement
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Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.37
GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 565289 2000i SD