Descriptor: BLADE SHAPE OF BASAL LEAF (Blade Shape BSBL)

Definition:

Blade shape of the longest basal leaf at the onset of flowering.

Crop:

Category:

Morphological descriptors

Status:

Data Type:

Alpha/numeric descriptor

Maximum Length:

1

Comment:

Illustrated on page 23 of the Pedro Antonio Lopez (2006) dissertation at Iowa State University, and Diederichsen 1996 IPGRI (descriptor development)

Responsible Site:

North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station  (NC7)