Descriptor: Root Size (ROOTSIZE)



 
Definition:
Roots sized into weight ranges measured in grams.
Crop:
SWEETPOTATO
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
1
Responsible Site:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)  (S9)


Studies or environments

Distribution of Values for Root Size (ROOTSIZE)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
0Less than 200 grams116
1200-399 grams74
2400-549 grams49
3550-699 grams18
4700-849 grams25
5850-999 grams43
9Greater than or equal to 1000 grams54