Descriptor: Awn Type (AWNTYPE)

Definition:

Presence or absence of awns or hoods on the spike.

Crop:

Category:

Morphological descriptors

Status:

Crop Germplasm Committee approved

Data Type:

Alpha/numeric descriptor

Maximum Length:

Responsible Site:

National Small Grains Collection (NSGC)

Studies or environments

Distribution of Values for Awn Type (AWNTYPE)

Code	Definition	Number of Accessions
1	AWNED	22852
2	AWNED ON PRIMARY ROWS, AWNLETTED ON LATERAL ROWS	140
3	AWNED ON PRIMARY ROWS, AWNLESS ON LATERAL ROWS	147
4	AWNLETED	257
5	HOODED - SESSILE	343
6	HOODED ON PRIMARY ROWS, AWNLETTED ON LATERAL ROWS	90
7	HOODED - ELEVATED	88
9	AWNLESS	63

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