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Descriptor:
Number of Nodal Roots (ROOT-NODAL-NO)
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Definition:
Number of Nodal Roots (Nod#)
Crop:
MAIZE
Category:
Root Descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
4
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station (
NC7
)
Studies or environments
MAIZE.ROOTS.BurtonEtAl2013
250 Accessions
Distribution of Values for
Number of Nodal Roots (ROOT-NODAL-NO)
Range
Number of Accessions
5 - 8.2
2
8.2 - 11.4
9
11.4 - 14.6
14
14.6 - 17.8
24
17.8 - 21
69
21 - 24.2
77
24.2 - 27.4
36
27.4 - 30.6
19
30.6 - 33.8
5
33.8 - 37
5