GCH – 4 ( Castor )
August 4, 2015Western Mukhi ( Castor )
August 4, 2015
Morphological Description
Vegetative Phase |
Hybrid |
Plant Characters |
GCH-7 |
Hypocotyl anthocyanin colouration |
Absent |
Stem Colour |
Light Red/mahogany |
Bloom |
Triple |
Type of internodes on stem |
Elongated |
Branching pattern |
Divergent |
Location of branches |
Basal |
Plant height |
Medium to tall |
Plant type |
Normal |
Leaf Characters |
Anthocyanin pigmentation of young emerging leaves |
Absent |
Anthocyanin colouration of lamina |
Absent |
Shape |
Slightly cup shaped |
Lascination on 4th leaf from top |
Shallow |
Hairiness |
Absent |
Number of lobes |
>10 |
Petiole surface |
Smooth |
Reproductive phase |
Colour of fully developed stigma |
Red |
Type of flowers on primary spike |
Interspersed |
Spike characters |
Shape |
Conical |
Arrangement of capsules |
Semi-compact |
Capsule characters |
Colour |
Green |
Spininess |
Semi-spiny |
Size |
Bold |