VARIETAL NAME: 'Tago-Wase'


Taxonomical and basic information
Varietal name:
'Tago-Wase'
Identification/ Accession n.:
IT23_00484
Ingroup:
Morus alba s.l.
Species:
M. alba
Origin:
China
Obtained:
former Sericulture Station of Ascoli Piceno (IT), 1985
Morphological characteristics
Trunk:
Trunk circumference (cm):
Trunk colour:
Greyish brown

Shoots:
Colour of one-year old shoot:
Medium brown
Lenticel density:
Sparse
Lenticel shape:
Elliptical

Buds:
Bud shape:
Medium triangular
Bud colour:
Reddish brown
Bud size:
medium


Leaves:
Phyllotaxis:
Leaf shape:
Lobed
Average leaf size: length (cm):
23.2
Average leaf size: width (cm)
15.4
Leaf size ratio:
Medium (1.3-1.5)
Petiole size (cm):
5.3
Petiole range:
Long (41-70 mm)
Shape of leaf base:
Cuneate to truncate
Shape of leaf apex:
Acute
Leaf blade tip:
Caudate
Leaf blade margin:
Dentate
Hairiness:
Glabrous
Glossiness:
Matte




Reproductive structures
Sexual dimorphisem:
Dioecious
Inflorescence type:
Male
Inflorescence size:
Female infl. length (mm):
Female infl. diameter (mm):
Female infl. stalk length (mm):
Male infl. length (mm):
22.3
Male infl. diameter (mm):
8.4
Male infl. stalk length (mm):
12.0
Polygamous infl. length (mm):
Polygamous infl. diameter (mm):
Polyg. infl. stalk length (mm):
Infructescence:
Fruit weight (g):
Infructescence length (mm):
20
Infructescence width (mm):
15
Length of peduncle:
Medium
Infructescence colour:
Reddish 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):
76.0
Number of lateral shoots:
4.8
Lenght of internode (cm):
4.8
Leaf No./meter:
15.98
Weight of 100 fresh leaves (g):
