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Details for: PI 520788,
Sorghum
hybr., Oboro
Summary
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum
hybr.
Top Name:
Oboro
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
1978
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Backup Location:
National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation
Inventory Volume:
197
View original Plant Inventory data in pdf format
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Seed
25 count
PI 520788 02 SD
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Sorghum
hybr.
Top Name:
Oboro
Origin:
Collected – Kenya
Maintained:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)
Received by NPGS:
1978
PI Assigned:
1988
Improvement Status:
Wild material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected
1978.
Kenya
Locality:
Ogumba village, Siaya, Nyanza Province
Donated
1978.
Comment:
Received through IBPGR, Rome, Italy
Donor(s):
Denton, I.R., IBPGR
Toll, J., IBPGR
Accession Names and Identifiers
Oboro
Type: Local name
251
Type: Donor identifier
Group: IBPGR
International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
FAO 49159
Type: Other or unclassified name
NSL 184267
Type: Other or unclassified name
Narrative
Sorghum
hybr.
Genus:
Sorghum
Family:
Poaceae
(alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Panicoideae
Tribe:
Andropogoneae
Subtribe:
Sorghinae
Nomen number:
300576
Comment:
interim designation used in GRIN for
Sorghum
hybrids which lack an acceptable binomial
Verified:
11/02/1990
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
sorgrass
as
Sorghum sp.
1
Seed Regulatory and Testing Division, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act (updated annually).
Note:
=
Sorghum
sp.
Name
References
Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
20 Apr 1995, from
Sorghum verticilliflorum
(Steud.) Stapf to
Sorghum arundinaceum
(Desv.) Stapf
Taxonomic Re-Identification:
16 Aug 2000, from
Sorghum arundinaceum
(Desv.) Stapf to
Sorghum
hybr.
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GROWTH
Plant Height
Plant height in centimeters to top of head, measured at 50% flowering
225
SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.89-2
PI 520788 01 SD
Not Available
INSECT
Greenbug Biotype-E
Resistance to Greenbug Biotype E
9 - Susceptible (death of the plant)
SORGHUM.GREENBUG
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Stalk Juiciness
Juicy/Dry Midrib
3 - Dry
SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.89-2
PI 520788 01 SD
Not Available
MORPHOLOGY
Mid-Rib Color
Leaf midrib color
1 - Colorless
SORGHUM.ST.CROIX.89-2
PI 520788 01 SD
Not Available
PRODUCTION
SEED WEIGHT
Weight of 100 seeds recorded in grams
0.817
SORGHUM.WEIGHTS
PI 520788 02 SD
STRESS
ALUMINUM TOXICITY
Aluminum toxicity tolerance (1.0 = Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)
5.0
SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.STCROIX.89-2.ALTOX
PI 520788 01 SD
Not Available
STRESS
Manganese Toxicity
Manganese toxicity tolerance (1.0 - Tolerant, 5.0 = Totally Susceptible)
4.5
SORGHUM.ACID.SOIL.STCROIX.89-2.MNTOX
PI 520788 01 SD
Not Available