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Plant Variety Journal - IP Australia

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Most Similar Varieties of Common Knowledge identified (VCK)<br />

Name Comments<br />

‘Savanna’<br />

‘White Delight’<br />

‘St Johns’<br />

<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 ‘Emma’ ‘Savanna’ ‘St Johns’ ‘White Delight’<br />

Lightsprout: size medium large medium medium<br />

*Lightsprout: shape<br />

*Lightsprout: intensity of<br />

anthocyanin colouration<br />

*Lightsprout: proportion of<br />

blue in anthocyanin colouration<br />

of base<br />

*Lightsprout: pubescence of<br />

base<br />

narrow<br />

cylindrical<br />

strong<br />

ovoid<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

narrow<br />

cylindrical<br />

spherical<br />

medium weak<br />

high absent or low high absent or low<br />

strong<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

very weak to<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

Lightsprout: size of tip in<br />

relation to base<br />

small small medium small<br />

Lightsprout: habit of tip intermediate intermediate closed closed<br />

Lightsprout: anthocyanin<br />

colouration of tip<br />

tip<br />

Lightsprout: pubescence of<br />

strong weak weak weak<br />

strong weak<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

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

tips<br />

Lightsprout: length of lateral<br />

shoots<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: foliage structure<br />

medium medium short short<br />

intermediate<br />

type<br />

intermediate type intermediate<br />

type<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

intermediate<br />

type<br />

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

*Stem: anthocyanin<br />

colouration<br />

strong weak<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

medium<br />

Leaf: outline size medium medium medium to large medium<br />

Leaf: openness<br />

Leaf: presence of secondary<br />

leaflets<br />

intermediate<br />

intermediate to<br />

open<br />

closed to<br />

intermediate<br />

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

open<br />

weak weak medium weak<br />

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

Page 370 of 550

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