Descriptor: Aleurone Color (ALEURONE-COLOR)



 
Definition:
The color and pattern of the kernel aleurone layer. The first entry represents the color and the second number represents the pattern of that color.
Crop:
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
2
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)


Studies or environments

Distribution of Values for Aleurone Color (ALEURONE-COLOR)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
11COLORLESS / UNIFORM9609
13COLORLESS / CAP2
19COLORLESS / OTHER2
21BRONZE / UNIFORM10
31RED / UNIFORM32
32RED / MOTTLED16
33RED / CAP4
39RED / OTHER3
41PURPLE / UNIFORM757
42PURPLE / MOTTLED359
43PURPLE / CAP25
49PURPLE / OTHER35
51BLUE / UNIFORM728
52BLUE / MOTTLED303
53BLUE / CAP34
59BLUE / OTHER24
91OTHER / UNIFORM7
99OTHER / OTHER1