GROWTH | Growth habit | Dominant growth habit | S - Dominant horizontal or decumbent growth (not self-supporting) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
GROWTH | Twining capacity | Dominant twining capacity | T2 - Dominant vertical inter-branch twining (tight) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Perenniality | plant perenniality | STRONGLY PERENNIAL - Strongly Perennial | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Plant Dimensions | height (cm) and diameter (cm) of typical plant | 40:70 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flowering | earliness to flowering | MEDIUM - Medium Flowering | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Peak Flowering | months when peak flowering occurred | Nov-Jan | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Spread Method | method by which accession spreads | SEED - Seed | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Grazed Habit | growth habit of plants under moderate to heavy grazing | TRAILING - Trailing | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
MORPHOLOGY | First Flower, Prncpl Comp | Date of first inflorescence compared to principal comparator | S - Within 2 weeks of the principle comparator | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | First flower, PGroup Comp | Date of first inflorescence compared to comparator for pasture group | S - First flowering within two weeks of group comparator | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf hairs | Leaf surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 2 - Pubescent (fine/soft hairs) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem hairs | Stem surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 2 - Pubescent (fine/soft hairs) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod hairs | Pod surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 2 - Pubescent (fine/soft hairs) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - dominant | Dominant stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Mid green | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - secondary | Secondary stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (dominant) | Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Olive | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flower colour - dominant | Dominant flower colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour pattern | Dominant flower colour pattern 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | 3 - Mottled (obvious stripes/curves) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - dominant | Dominant seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Grey brown | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - secondary | Secondary seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Black | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - tertiary | Tertiary seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | White | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | 1000 Seed Weight | Weight of 1000 seeds in grams | 16.6667 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Dominant leaf shape | Dominant leaf shape of fully expanded leaves (at 1st flower) | O3 - Ovate (deep lobes) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour, dominant | Dominant immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Mid green | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour, secondary | Secondary immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
OTHER | wet down date | Date seeds were first wetted for germination (in laboratory) | 19/12/2017 12:00:00 AM | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Days to First Flower | Days from wetting up to start of flowering phase | 78 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum canopy height | Minimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 40 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum canopy height | Maximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 60 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum flower height | Minimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 50 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum flower height | Maximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 70 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
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 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PRODUCTION | Establishment | establishment rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 5 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Persistence | persistence rating from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 6 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Seed Production | rating for seed production from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 4 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Rate Of Spread | assessment how accessions spreads from 1 (negligible) to 8 (like bad weed) | 6 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Out Of Season Green | rating for out-of-season greeness during non-growing period of species (normally winter for tropical forages) | 1 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Leafiness | rating for above-ground leafiness from 1 (no leaf) to 8 (extremely leafy) | 7 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Competitiveness | rating for plant competitiveness from 1 (poor) to 8 (highly competitive) | 6 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Toxicity | rating of toxicity to animals from 1 (no problems) to 8 (highly toxic at all times to mammals) | 1 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Grazing Tolerance | rating on tolerance to grazing from 1 (low tolerance) to 8 (high tolerance to severe & repeated grazing) | 4 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Palatability Green | rating on palatability of plants when green and actively growing from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable) | 7 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Palatability Dry | rating of palatability of plants when hayed off or dormant from 1 (very low) to 8 (very palatable) | 4 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Adaptation To Clay | rating for adaptation to clay soils from 1 (very poor) to 8 (well adapted) | 6 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
PRODUCTION | Pasture Potential | rating for pasture potential 1 (no potential because seedlings died or serious weed) to 8 (high potential on broad scale) | 6 | 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 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value | Subjective rating (one to five ) based on the overall appearance of an accessions agronomic potential | 5 - Very Good | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value Comment | Comment for trait agronomic value | Quite erect | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Macroptilium | | |
STRESS | Drought Tolerance | rating of drought tolerance from 1 (poor) to 8 (excellent) | 3 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |
STRESS | Frost Tolerance | rating of plant frost tolerance from 1 (killed by light frost) to 8 (not killed by repeated serve radiation frosts) | 4 | TROPICAL.COLLECTOR.REPORTED | | |