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Descriptor:
6.2.5 Pseudos. underlying col. (PSTEM-UNDER-COLOUR)
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Definition:
Predominant underlying colour of the pseudostem
Crop:
MUSA
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
2
Comment:
Remove the outermost sheath from the pseudostem and look at the exposed surface of the underlying pseudostem. (Descriptors for Banana - IPGRI, INIBAP, CIRAD)
Responsible Site:
Tropical Agriculture Research Station (
MAY
)
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MUSA.TAXREFCOL.1STCY.CHAR
31 Accessions
MUSA.TAXREFCOL.2NDCY.CHAR
31 Accessions
Distribution of Values for
6.2.5 Pseudos. underlying col. (PSTEM-UNDER-COLOUR)
Code
Definition
Number of Accessions
2
Light green
25
3
Green
11
4
Cream
1
5
Pink-purple
2
6
Red-purple
1