PMILLET

Descriptors
Category: GROWTH
  1. Basal Tillering (BASALTILL) Number of tillers at the plant base
  2. Bristles (BRISTLES) Bristle length
  3. Forage Potential (FORAGEPOT) Forage potential considers tillering, leafiness and bulk
  4. Leaf Sheath Hairiness (LEAFHAIR) Hairiness of sheath of fourth leaf from the top of the plant
  5. Nodal Tillering (NODALTILL) Number of tillers at nodes
  6. Plant Height (PLANTHGT) Plant height in centimeters from ground level to the top of the panicle
  7. Plant Uniformity (PLANTUNIF) Uniformity of the plant
  8. Spike Shape (SPIKESHAPE) Shape of spike
Category: MORPHOLOGY
  1. Percent Plants With Bristles (BRISTLEPCT) Percentage of plants with bristles
  2. Head Exsertion (EXSERTION) Exsertion of fruiting head in centimeters
  3. Head Uniformity (HEADUNIF) Fruiting head uniformity
  4. Leaf Length (LEAFLENGTH) Leaf length in centimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant
  5. Leaf Width (LEAFWIDTH) Leaf width in millimeters of the fourth leaf from the top of the plant
  6. Node Number (NODES) Number of nodes per plant
  7. Spike Length (SPIKELGTH) Length of fruiting head in centimeters
  8. Spike Thickness (SPIKETHICK) Diameter of fruiting head in millimeters
  9. Stem Diameter (STEMDIAM) Stem diameter in millimeters between third and fourth node from the top of the plant
Category: PHENOLOGY
  1. Relative Maturation Time (MATURITY2) Relative maturation time