Descriptor: Root position (ROOT POSITION)



 
Definition:
Root position in soil
Crop:
SUGARBEET
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
1
Responsible Site:
Western Regional PI Station (W6)

Distribution of Values for Root position (ROOT POSITION)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1Very shallow12
2(1 = VERY SHALLOW, 9 = VERY DEEP)27
3Shallow37
4(1 = VERY SHALLOW, 9 = VERY DEEP)31
5Medium40
6(1 = VERY SHALLOW, 9 = VERY DEEP)28
7Deep50
8(1 = VERY SHALLOW, 9 = VERY DEEP)4