VARIETAL NAME: 'Gosho Erani'
Taxonomical and basic information
Varietal name:
'Gosho Erani'
Identification/ Accession n.:
IT23_00488
Ingroup:
Morus indica s.l.
Species:
M. indica (syn. M. multicaulis var. planifolia)
Origin:
Japan
Obtained:
former Sericulture Station of Ascoli Piceno (IT) , 1985
Morphological characteristics
Trunk:
Trunk circumference (cm):
Trunk colour:
Light brownish-grey
Shoots:
Colour of one-year old shoot:
Greyish brown
Lenticel density:
High
Lenticel shape:
Round
Buds:
Bud shape:
Medium triangular
Bud colour:
Medium brown
Bud size:
medium
Leaves:
Phyllotaxis:
Leaf shape:
Simple
Average leaf size: length (cm):
13.3
Average leaf size: width (cm)
8.7
Leaf size ratio:
Medium (1.3-1.5)
Petiole size (cm):
2.5
Petiole range:
Medium (21-40mm)
Shape of leaf base:
Truncate
Shape of leaf apex:
Acute
Leaf blade tip:
Caudate
Leaf blade margin:
Serrate
Hairiness:
Glabrous
Glossiness:
Matte
Reproductive structures
Sexual dimorphisem:
Dioecious
Inflorescence type:
Female
Inflorescence size:
Female infl. length (mm):
5.7
Female infl. diameter (mm):
4.4
Female infl. stalk length (mm):
6.8
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):
Infructescence length (mm):
22
Infructescence width (mm):
16
Length of peduncle:
Long
Infructescence colour:
Black
Taste:
Infructescence shape:
Ellipsoid
Phenological descriptors
Date of bud burst (week):
Flowering date (week):
Date of infructescence ripening (week):
Uniformity of infructescence ripening:
Abundant autumn colouring (week):
Growth and yield attributes
Vigour:
Lenght (cm):
34.5
Number of lateral shoots:
2.3
Lenght of internode (cm):
3.3
Leaf No./meter:
21.91
Weight of 100 fresh leaves (g):