GROWTH | Growth habit | Dominant growth habit | E - Erect (vertical dominant growth)(self-supporting) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Perenniality | plant perenniality | STRONGLY PERENNIAL - Strongly Perennial | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Spread Method | method by which accession spreads | SEED - Seed | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf hairs | Leaf surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem hairs | Stem surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod hairs | Pod surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - dominant | Dominant stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgundy | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - secondary | Secondary stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Mid green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (dominant) | Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Grey green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (secondary) | Secondary leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgundy | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour pattern | Dominant flower colour pattern 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | 1 - Uniform Colour | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - dominant | Dominant seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Brown | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | 1000 Seed Weight | Weight of 1000 seeds in grams | 7.14 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod colour - primary | Dominant colour of mature pods 4-6 nodes from branch tip | Brown | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
OTHER | wet down date | Date seeds were first wetted for germination (in laboratory) | 20/12/2019 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Days to First Flower | Days from wetting up to start of flowering phase | 89 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum canopy height | Minimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 20 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum canopy height | Maximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 50 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum flower height | Minimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 25 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum flower height | Maximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 50 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Crown height | Height of the first branch relative to the ground surface (at first flower) | 1 - Below soil surface | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Pod dehiscence | Dominant mode of pod dehiscence (shatter) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 1 - Does not dehisce | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Seed production (subsidiary) | Estimate of seed production relative to the subsidiary comparator (where present) | 2 - Similar to comparator | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Leafiness rating, PGroup Comp | Estimate of leaf vs non-leaf material compared to comparator for pasture group (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 2 - Similar leafiness than comparator for pasture group | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PRODUCTION | Establishment | establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 4 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Establishment Variation | variation in establishment ratings at different locations from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 1-Aug | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Persistence | persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 8 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Rate Of Spread | assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed) | 1 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Flowering and seed set | Estimate of seed production capacity | 5 - Dense flowering, ready seed set (few empty florets) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value | Subjective rating (one to five ) based on the overall appearance of an accessions agronomic potential | 4 - Good | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value Comment | Comment for trait agronomic value | Mid-size, robust | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmanthus | | |
STRESS | Drought Tolerance | rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 7 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |