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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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<strong>Plant</strong> Varieties <strong>Journal</strong> Vol. 23 Number 4<br />

*Time of: ear emergence very early to early medium medium<br />

*Flag leaf: glaucosity of sheath strong weak to medium weak to medium<br />

Awn: anthocyanin colouration<br />

very weak to absent or very absent or very<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

Anthers: anthocyanin colouration<br />

absent or very absent or very absent or very<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

Flag leaf: length of blade medium medium to long medium to long<br />

Flag leaf: width of blade broad narrow medium<br />

Ear: glaucosity very strong medium to strong medium<br />

*Stem: density of hairiness of neck medium to strong medium medium to strong<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: length very short to short long long<br />

*Ear: distribution of awns fully awned fully awned fully awned<br />

*Awns above the tip of ear: length<br />

short to medium short to medium short to medium<br />

*Lower glume: length of first beak short short to medium short to medium<br />

absent or very absent or very absent or very<br />

Lower glume: size of second beak small<br />

small<br />

small<br />

*Lower glume: hairiness on external<br />

surface<br />

absent present absent<br />

Straw: pith in cross section thin thin thin<br />

Ear: colour white white white<br />

Ear: density medium medium to dense medium<br />

Ear: length excluding awns short to medium medium medium<br />

Ear: width in profile view<br />

Narrow to<br />

medium to broad medium to broad<br />

medium<br />

*Seasonal type: spring type spring type spring type<br />

Statistical Table<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘Chopper’ ‘HAWKEYE’ ‘TAHARA’<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: height (cm)<br />

Mean 105.70 125.80 132.80<br />

Std. Deviation 4.74 4.35 4.41<br />

LSD/sig 17.9 P≤0.01 P≤0.01<br />

Flag leaf blade: length (mm)<br />

Mean 173.80 186.50 179.90<br />

Std. Deviation 25.14 18.67 21.19<br />

LSD/sig ns ns ns<br />

Flag leaf blade: width (mm)<br />

Mean 17.60 15.80 16.50<br />

Std. Deviation 1.63 1.08 1.68<br />

LSD/sig 2.0 ns ns<br />

Flag leaf sheath: length (mm)<br />

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