Descriptor: z (Z)

Definition:

Basic gene for partially colored seed coat. With A mp manifesting as furca type. Inhibits impremere shape of A L seeds; restores reduced ar hilum to normal; reduces oh color to dark spot near hilum; F, Fs spots disappear;

Crop:

Category:

Genetic stock descriptors

Status:

Crop Germplasm Committee approved

Data Type:

Alpha/numeric descriptor

Maximum Length:

6

Minimum Value:

0

Maximum Value:

0

Comment:

with PL hilum whitish instead of brownish. A Z seeds darken with age, A z does not. Z epistatic to: ca, cal, cat, dem, den, disp, lob, mp, pal, ve. Linkage group: IVA

Responsible Site:

Pea Genetic Stock Collection (GSPI)