Descriptor: Storage Root Shape (ROOTSHAPE)



 
Definition:
Storage root outline as shown in a longitudinal section.
Crop:
SWEETPOTATO
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
1
Responsible Site:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)  (S9)

Distribution of Values for Storage Root Shape (ROOTSHAPE)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1ROUND59
2ROUND-ELLIPTIC172
3ELLIPTIC188
4OVATE37
5OBOVATE6
6OBLONG8
7LONG-OBLONG3
8LONG-ELLIPTIC34
9LONG IRREGULAR20