Descriptor: SEEDS WITH SPINES, FREQUENCY (SEED_SPINE)

Definition:

The percentage of seeds with spines more than 2 mm long in a sample of seeds. This distinguishes seeds with spines from round seeds.

Crop:

Category:

Morphological descriptors

Status:

Crop Germplasm Committee approved

Data Type:

Numeric descriptor

Maximum Length:

9

Responsible Site:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)