Descriptor: Stem Color (STEM COLOR)



 
Definition:
The degree of red coloration to the stems.
Crop:
COTTON
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
Responsible Site:
Cotton Collection (COT)

Distribution of Values for Stem Color (STEM COLOR)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1green - stem is primarily green in color213
2sun red - red coloration is regularly seen on the side of the stem most exposed to the sun5754
3dark red - red coloration permeates the stem573
9plot is segregating for this trait and a single score is not an accurate description or the variation is outside of the rating scale49