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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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<strong>Variety</strong> Description and Distinctness - Characteristics which distinguish the candidate from one or<br />

more of the comparators are marked with a tick.<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘Bernadette’ ‘Bintje’<br />

Lightsprout: size<br />

small to medium medium to large<br />

*Lightsprout: shape conical conical<br />

*Lightsprout: intensity of anthocyanin colouration strong strong<br />

*Lightsprout: proportion of blue in anthocyanin<br />

colouration of base<br />

absent or low high<br />

*Lightsprout: pubescence of base strong medium to strong<br />

Lightsprout: size of tip in relation to base medium medium<br />

Lightsprout: habit of tip<br />

closed to<br />

intermediate<br />

intermediate to<br />

open<br />

Lightsprout: anthocyanin colouration of tip medium medium to strong<br />

Lightsprout: pubescence of tip<br />

medium to strong medium to strong<br />

*Lightsprout: number of root tips few to medium few to medium<br />

Lightsprout: length of lateral shoots medium short<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: foliage structure stem type intermediate type<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: growth habit upright semi-upright<br />

*Stem: anthocyanin colouration weak weak to medium<br />

Leaf: outline size<br />

medium to large medium<br />

Leaf: openness<br />

intermediate to<br />

open<br />

intermediate<br />

Leaf: presence of secondary leaflets medium medium to strong<br />

Leaf: green colour light to medium light to medium<br />

Leaf: anthocyanin colouration on midrib of upper side<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

Second pair of lateral leaflets: size medium<br />

Second pair of lateral leaflets: width in relation to length<br />

Terminal and lateral leaflets: frequency of coalescence<br />

Leaflet: waviness of margin<br />

Leaflet: depth of veins<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

medium medium to broad<br />

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

weak<br />

shallow to<br />

medium<br />

Leaflet: glossiness of the upperside dull dull<br />

very weak to<br />

weak<br />

shallow<br />

Leaflet: pubescence of blade at apical rosette present present<br />

Flower bud: anthocyanin colouration<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> Varieties <strong>Journal</strong> Vol. 21 No.3<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: height medium medium to tall<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: frequency of flowers low low to medium<br />

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