GROWTH | Growth habit | Dominant growth habit | S - Dominant horizontal or decumbent growth (not self-supporting) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
GROWTH | Twining capacity | Dominant twining capacity | N - Branches do not twine | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf hairs | Leaf surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 2 - Pubescent (fine/soft hairs) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem hairs | Stem surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 4 - Dense hairs | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod hairs | Pod surface hairiness 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | 2 - Pubescent (fine/soft hairs) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - dominant | Dominant stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Burgundy | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Stem colour - secondary | Secondary stem colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Light green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (dominant) | Dominant leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Dark green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Leaf colour (secondary) | Secondary leaf colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (at 1st flower) | Light green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flower colour - dominant | Dominant flower colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Mauve | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Flower colour - secondary | Secondary flower colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Blue | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Pod colour - primary | Dominant colour of mature pods 4-6 nodes from branch tip | Light green | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
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 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Mature seed colour - dominant | Dominant seed colour 4-6 nodes from branch tip (10-20 days after 1st flower) | Amber | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
MORPHOLOGY | Dominant leaf shape | Dominant leaf shape of fully expanded leaves (at 1st flower) | O1 - Ovate (no obvious lobes) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
OTHER | wet down date | Date seeds were first wetted for germination (in laboratory) | 13/12/2019 12:00:00 AM | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Days to First Flower | Days from wetting up to start of flowering phase | 103 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Seed production (subsidiary) | Estimate of seed production relative to the subsidiary comparator (where present) | 2 - Similar to comparator | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum canopy height | Minimum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 15 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum canopy height | Maximum canopy (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 40 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Minimum flower height | Minimum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 30 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PHENOLOGY | Maximum flower height | Maximum flower (foliage) height (cm) (without support) (30-50 days after 1st flower) | 70 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
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 Desmodium | | |
PRODUCTION | Flowering and seed set | Estimate of seed production capacity | 2 - Sparse flowering, poor seed set (many empty florets) | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PRODUCTION | 1000 Seed Weight | Weight of 1000 seeds in grams | 8.33 | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |
PRODUCTION | Trait Agronomic Value | Subjective rating (one to five ) based on the overall appearance of an accessions agronomic potential | 3 - Average | APG QLD Regen 2019-20 Desmodium | | |