Skip to main content
Skip to site map
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
0
Cart
Welcome!
Effective Jan. 1, 2025, the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System will modify its SMTA acceptance policy to distinguish between propagative and non-propagative germplasm.
Click here
for more information.
GRIN-Global
Menu
USDA National Plant Germplasm System
Version:
2.3.12
Menu
Accessions
Descriptors
Reports
GRIN Taxonomy
Search Taxonomy
Crop Wild Relative Data
Map U.S. Crop Wild Relatives ↗
Nodulation Data
Regulations
World Economic Plants
About GRIN Taxonomy
GRIN
USDA Genetic Resource Collections ↗
About GRIN-Global ↗
Use of Cookies
NPGS Distribution Policy
Software Disclaimer
GRIN-U ↗
Help ↗
Contact Us
Your Profile
Your Profile
Your Web Request History
Your Address Book
Your Wish List
Descriptor:
Fuzz Grade (FUZZ)
Download list of accessions evaluated for this trait
Definition:
Amount of fuzz on seeds (1.0 = heavy fuzz, 18.0 = naked seed)
Crop:
COTTON-PRE2006
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
5
Responsible Site:
Cotton Collection (
COT
)
Studies or environments
COTTON.GENERAL
193 Accessions
Distribution of Values for
Fuzz Grade (FUZZ)
Range
Number of Accessions
2 - 3.6
4
3.6 - 5.2
8
5.2 - 6.8
18
6.8 - 8.4
75
8.4 - 10
55
10 - 11.6
38
11.6 - 13.2
5
13.2 - 14.8
3
14.8 - 16.4
6
16.4 - 18
13