Descriptor: RESPONSE DAYLENGTH FLOWERING (DAY-RESPON)



 
Definition:
Time-to-flowering response in contrasting long vs short daylengths.
Crop:
AMARANTH
Category:
Phenological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
11
Comment:
The comment can include the difference in days between the time to flower in long-days and short-days.
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)

Distribution of Values for RESPONSE DAYLENGTH FLOWERING (DAY-RESPON)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
NeutralSimilar days-to-flower in both long and short daylengths5
SensitiveFlowers sooner in short-days than in long-days18
Sens-slightFlowers slightly sooner in short days than in long-days1