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Descriptor:
SEED SHAPE (SEEDSHAPE)
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Definition:
SEED SHAPE
Crop:
AMARANTH
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
2
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station (
NC7
)
Studies or environments
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.1997
2111 Accessions
AMARANTH.AMES.SEED.2005
90 Accessions
Distribution of Values for
SEED SHAPE (SEEDSHAPE)
Code
Definition
Number of Accessions
EB
ELLIPSOID OR OVOID WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM
477
FL
FLAT
5
RB
ROUND, WITH ROUNDED BULGING PERISPERM
1691