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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 />

‘Sunvale’<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 ‘Sunvex’ ‘Sunvale’<br />

*<strong>Plant</strong>: growth habit<br />

intermediate to intermediate to<br />

Flag leaf: anthocyanin colouration of auricles<br />

semi-prostrate<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

semi-prostrate<br />

absent or very<br />

weak<br />

<strong>Plant</strong>: frequency of plants with recurved flag leaves very low to low absent or very low<br />

*Time of: ear emergence early early<br />

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

*Ear: glaucosity<br />

medium to strong medium<br />

Culm: glaucosity of neck<br />

very strong<br />

strong to very<br />

strong<br />

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

*Ear: shape in profile tapering tapering<br />

*Ear: density medium medium<br />

*Awns or scurs: presence awns present awns present<br />

*Awns of scurs at tip of ear: length medium medium<br />

*Ear: colour white white<br />

Apical rachis segment: hairiness of convex surface<br />

very weak to<br />

weak<br />

weak<br />

Lower glume: shoulder width<br />

narrow to medium narrow<br />

Lower glume: shoulder shape elevated elevated<br />

Lower glume: beak length medium to long medium to long<br />

Lower glume: beak shape straight straight<br />

Lower glume: extent of internal hair<br />

very weak to<br />

weak<br />

medium<br />

Lowest lemma: beak shape straight straight<br />

*Grain: colour white white<br />

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

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

Characteristics Additional to the Descriptor/TG<br />

Organ/<strong>Plant</strong> Part: Context ‘Sunvex’ ‘Sunvale’<br />

Stem rust gene Sr24: present/absent present absent<br />

Stripe rust gene YrAPR: present/absent present present<br />

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