VARIETAL NAME: 'Shin-Tso'
Taxonomical and basic information
Varietal name:
'Shin-Tso'
Identification/ Accession n.:
Ingroup:
Morus indica s.l.
Species:
M. indica s.l.
Origin:
From Austrian nursery as commercial variety
Obtained:
--select--
Morphological characteristics
Trunk:
Trunk circumference (cm):
Trunk colour:
Greyish brown
Shoots:
Colour of one-year old shoot:
Greenish brown
Lenticel density:
High
Lenticel shape:
Elliptical
Buds:
Bud shape:
Medium triangular
Bud colour:
Greyish brown
Bud size:
large
Leaves:
Phyllotaxis:
Alternate distichous
Leaf shape:
Simple
Average leaf size: length (cm):
214.3
Average leaf size: width (cm)
147.7
Leaf size ratio:
Medium (1.3-1.5)
Petiole size (cm):
5.1
Petiole range:
Long (41-70 mm)
Shape of leaf base:
Retuse
Shape of leaf apex:
Acute
Leaf blade tip:
Caudate
Leaf blade margin:
Serrate
Hairiness:
Glabrous
Glossiness:
Glossy
Reproductive structures
Sexual dimorphisem:
Dioecious
Inflorescence type:
Female
Inflorescence size:
Female infl. length (mm):
19.4
Female infl. diameter (mm):
15.4
Female infl. stalk length (mm):
16
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):
3.39
Infructescence length (mm):
34.45
Infructescence width (mm):
14.8
Length of peduncle:
Long
Infructescence colour:
Black
Taste:
Sweet
Infructescence shape:
Ellipsoid
Phenological descriptors
Date of bud burst (week):
11
Flowering date (week):
15
Date of infructescence ripening (week):
Medium
Uniformity of infructescence ripening:
Abundant autumn colouring (week):
Growth and yield attributes
Vigour:
Lenght (cm):
191.43
Number of lateral shoots:
n.d.
Lenght of internode (cm):
5.47
Leaf No./meter:
Weight of 100 fresh leaves (g):