Descriptor: Shank Length (SHANK-LENGTH)



 
Definition:
Length of the shank measured in centimeters from the insertion point on the stalk to the base of the maize ear.
Crop:
MAIZE
Category:
Morphological descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
5
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)


Studies or environments

Distribution of Values for Shank Length (SHANK-LENGTH)

RangeNumber of Accessions
1 - 3.73
3.7 - 6.517
6.5 - 9.236
9.2 - 1249
12 - 14.735
14.7 - 17.420
17.4 - 20.212
20.2 - 22.99
22.9 - 25.75
25.7 - 28.41