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Descriptor: Dehiscence (Dehiscence)


 
Definition:
Pod dehiscence at maturity
Crop:
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
Responsible Site:
Australian Pasture Genebank (APG)

Distribution of Values for Dehiscence (Dehiscence)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
2Very low, < 10% pods dropped at maturity7
3Low, 25% pods dropped at maturity12
4Low - medium, 30-40% pods dropped at maturity4
5Medium, 50% pods dropped at maturity13
6Medium - High, 60-70% pods dropped at maturity24
7High, 75% pods dropped at maturity112
8Very high, 80-90% pods dropped at maturity92
9>90% pods dropped at maturity39



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