Descriptor: Carotene (CAROTENE)



 
Definition:
Milligrams of carotene per 100 grams of fresh tissue.
Crop:
SWEETPOTATO
Category:
Chemical composition descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
5
Responsible Site:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)  (S9)


Studies or environments

Distribution of Values for Carotene (CAROTENE)

RangeNumber of Accessions
0 - 1.448
1.4 - 2.99
2.9 - 4.30
4.3 - 5.71
5.7 - 7.21
7.2 - 8.60
8.6 - 100
10 - 11.40
11.4 - 12.90
12.9 - 14.33