GROWTH | Growth habit | Dominant growth habit | E - Erect (vertical dominant growth)(self-supporting) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | First Flower, Prncpl Comp | Date of first inflorescence compared to principal comparator | L - More than 2 weeks after the principle comparator | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
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 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf hairs | Leaf surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem hairs | Stem surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod hairs | Pod surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 1 - Glabrous (none) | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - dominant | Dominant stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Dark green | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - secondary | Secondary stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (dominant) | Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (secondary) | Secondary leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Mid green | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flower colour - dominant | Dominant flower colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | White | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flower colour - secondary | Secondary flower colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Pale yellow | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - dominant | Dominant seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | 1 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - secondary | Secondary seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Brown | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - tertiary | Tertiary seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | 8.3333333333 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | 1000 Seed Weight | Weight of 1000 seeds in grams | 5 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour - dominant | Dominant immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Burgandy | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod Colour - secondary | Secondary immature pod colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at first flower) | Mid green | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
OTHER | wet down date | Date seeds were first wetted for germination (in laboratory) | 21/12/2017 12:00:00 AM | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Days to First Flower | Days from wetting up to start of flowering phase | 89 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum canopy height | Minimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 60 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum canopy height | Maximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 100 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum flower height | Minimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 60 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum flower height | Maximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 100 | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Leafiness rating - principal | Estimate of leaf vs non-leaf material compared to principal (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 2 - Similar to comparator | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Crown height | Height of the first branch relative to the ground surface (at first flower) | 3 - 4-12 cm above surface | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PHENOLOGY | Pod dehiscence | Dominant mode of pod dehiscence (shatter) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 3 - Dehisces along two septa | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value | Subjective rating (one to five ) based on the overall appearance of an accessions agronomic potential | 1 - Very Poor | APG QLD Regen 2017-18 Desmanthus | | |