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Descriptor:
Shoot Dry Weight (SHOOT-DRY-WEIGHT)
Download list of accessions evaluated for this trait
Definition:
Shoot Dry Weight (SDW), g
Crop:
MAIZE
Category:
Root Descriptors
Status:
Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type:
Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
4
Responsible Site:
North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station (
NC7
)
Studies or environments
MAIZE.ROOTS.BurtonEtAl2013
253 Accessions
Distribution of Values for
Shoot Dry Weight (SHOOT-DRY-WEIGHT)
Range
Number of Accessions
.7 - 5.2
4
5.2 - 9.7
23
9.7 - 14.3
51
14.3 - 18.8
43
18.8 - 23.3
38
23.3 - 27.8
43
27.8 - 32.3
29
32.3 - 36.9
15
36.9 - 41.4
4
41.4 - 45.9
5