VARIETAL NAME: 'Tadjik seedless'


Taxonomical and basic information
Varietal name:
'Tadjik seedless'
Identification/ Accession n.:
31
Ingroup:
Morus alba s.l.
Species:
M. alba
Origin:
Uzbekistan
Obtained:
1965
Morphological characteristics
Trunk:
Trunk circumference (cm):
42
Trunk colour:
Light brownish-grey


Shoots:
Colour of one-year old shoot:
Greyish brown
Lenticel density:
Sparse
Lenticel shape:
Oval
Buds:
Bud shape:
Medium triangular
Bud colour:
Dark brown
Bud size:
medium


Leaves:
Phyllotaxis:
Opposite decussate
Leaf shape:
Simple
Average leaf size: length (cm):
18.58
Average leaf size: width (cm)
15.02
Leaf size ratio:
Low (<1.2 broad leaves)
Petiole size (cm):
5.52
Petiole range:
Long (41-70 mm)
Shape of leaf base:
Cordate
Shape of leaf apex:
Acute
Leaf blade tip:
Acuminate
Leaf blade margin:
Biserrate
Hairiness:
Glabrous
Glossiness:
Glossy


Reproductive structures
Sexual dimorphisem:
Monoecious
Inflorescence type:
Female
Inflorescence size:
Female infl. length (mm):
4.0
Female infl. diameter (mm):
4.0
Female infl. stalk length (mm):
5.0
Male infl. length (mm):
Male infl. diameter (mm):
Male infl. stalk length (mm):
Polygamous infl. length (mm):
Polygamous infl. diameter (mm):
Polyg. infl. stalk length (mm):
Infructescence:
Fruit weight (g):
0.786
Infructescence length (mm):
18.2
Infructescence width (mm):
10.9
Length of peduncle:
Short
Infructescence colour:
Yellowish white
Taste:
Sweet
Infructescence shape:
Ovoid/globose


Phenological descriptors
Date of bud burst (week):
12
Flowering date (week):
15
Date of infructescence ripening (week):
Medium to late
Uniformity of infructescence ripening:
Early to medium
Abundant autumn colouring (week):
Growth and yield attributes
Vigour:
Lenght (cm):
133.2
Number of lateral shoots:
15
Lenght of internode (cm):
5.8
Leaf No./meter:
Weight of 100 fresh leaves (g):
