Descriptor: Pericarp Color (PERICARP-COLOR)



 
Definition:
THE COLOR AND THE PATTERN OF THE PERICARP. THE FIRST NUMBER IS THE COLOR, THE SECOND NUMBER IS THE PATTERN.
Crop:
MAIZE
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 Pericarp Color (PERICARP-COLOR)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
11COLORLESS / UNIFORM9273
12COLORLESS / VARIGATED7
13COLORLESS / HALO25
21GREYISH WHITE / UNIFORM28
23GREYISH WHITE / HALO1
31RED / UNIFORM608
32RED / VARIGATED333
33RED / HALO887
34RED / TINGE109
39RED / OTHER21
41BROWN / UNIFORM88
42BROWN / VARIGATED17
43BROWN / HALO91
44BROWN / TINGE30
49BROWN / OTHER2
51CHERRY / UNIFORM130
52CHERRY / VARIGATED64
53CHERRY / HALO180
54CHERRY / TINGE737
59CHERRY / OTHER5
61ORANGE / UNIFORM215
62ORANGE / VARIGATED20
63ORANGE / HALO1554
64ORANGE / TINGE67
69ORANGE / OTHER15
71PINK / UNIFORM64
72PINK / VARIGATED19
73PINK / HALO204
74PINK / TINGE101
79PINK / OTHER9
91OTHER / UNIFORM26
92OTHER / VARIGATED4
93OTHER / HALO110
94OTHER / TINGE1
99OTHER / OTHER1