Descriptor: BRISTLE COLOR (BRISTLECOL)

Definition:

BRISTLE COLOR

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Morphological descriptors

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Data Type:

Alpha/numeric descriptor

Maximum Length:

6

Comment:

Setaria bristle color. The bristle color is best observed early in the season, on field plantings, or on greenhouse grown plants. As Setaria italica (foxtail millet) plants age, under field-grown conditions, the bristles generally age to orange, which is not recorded here.

Responsible Site:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)