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Details for: PI 578686,
Thinopyrum elongatum
(Host) D. R. Dewey, 'ORBIT'
Summary
Passport
Taxonomy
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Thinopyrum elongatum
(Host) D. R. Dewey
Cultivar:
'ORBIT'
Origin:
Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
1977
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
100 count
PI 578686 2012i 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:
Thinopyrum elongatum
(Host) D. R. Dewey
Cultivar:
'ORBIT'
Origin:
Developed – Saskatchewan, Canada
Maintained:
Western Regional PI Station
Received by NPGS:
1977
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Perennial
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Source History
Developed
PRE 1977.
Saskatchewan, Canada
Developer(s):
Lawrence, T., Agriculture Canada
Donated
1977.
Saskatchewan, Canada
Donor(s):
Agriculture Canada
Accession Names and Identifiers
'ORBIT'
Type: Cultivar name
Narrative
Well adapted to wet saline soils in all parts of Canada.
Thinopyrum elongatum
(Host) D. R. Dewey
Genus:
Thinopyrum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
314143
Place of publication:
J. P. Gustafson, Gene Manipulat. Pl. Improv. 274. 1984
Comment:
non
Thinopyrum elongatum
auct. nonn. (=
T. ponticum
(Podp.) Barkworth & D. R. Dewey)
Verified:
12/21/2007
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Triticum elongatum
Host
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Agropyron elongatum
(Host) P. Beauv.
Elymus elongatus
(Host) Runemark
Elymus elongatus
(Host) Runemark subsp.
elongatus
Elytrigia elongata
(Host) Nevski
Elytrigia elongata
(Host) Nevski subsp.
elongata
Lophopyrum elongatum
(Host) Á. Löve
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Agropyron rigidum
(Schrad.) P. Beauv.
Triticum rigidum
Schrad.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
tall wheatgrass
as
Elytrigia elongata
1
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Note:
as
Elytrigia elongata
French
chiendent allongé
as
Agropyron elongatum
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Agropyron elongatum
German
lange Quecke
as
Agropyron elongatum
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Agropyron elongatum
Italian
agropiro allungato
2
International Seed Testing Association.
1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanish
agropiro alargado
as
Agropyron elongatum
2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Note:
=
Agropyron elongatum
Name
References
Annotations
Nomenclature Name Change:
21 Dec 2007, from
Elytrigia elongata
(Host) Nevski to
Thinopyrum elongatum
(Host) D. R. Dewey
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Pedigree
Description:
Composite of nine winter-hardy high seed yielding, open- pollinated lines plus one winter-hardy high yielding, three clone synthetic. Nursery established with seed from locally selected strains and USDA PI 98526
Intellectual Property Rights
Crop Science Registration
. CV-11, WHEATGRASS. Issued: 01 Nov 1977.
Lawrence, T.
1977. Crop Sci. (Madison) 17(6):980.
Note:
CV-11
Material Transfer Agreement
Observations
Phenotype Data
Category
Descriptor
Description
Value
Sample Size
Study
Inventory
Availability
GROWTH
Average Grazed Recovery
Sum of plot grazed recovery scores divided by number of plots (e.g. 0 = no recovery; 9 = maximum recovery from grazing). Plot grazed recovery = sum of ratings/initial numbers of live plants.
0.3
GRASS.AGR.2002.ARDMORE
PI 578686 95o SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Seed weight 100
Weight of 100 seeds in grams.
0.92
GRASS.SEEDWEIGHT.WRPIS
PI 578686 95o SD
Not Available