VARIETAL NAME: 'Yamanake-Takasuka'

Taxonomical and basic information

Varietal name:
'Yamanake-Takasuka'
Identification/ Accession n.:
IT23_00493
Ingroup:
Morus indica s.l.
Species:
M. indica (syn. M. bombycis)
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:
Yellowish brown
Lenticel density:
High
Lenticel shape:
Round
Buds:
Bud shape:
Broad triangular
Bud colour:
Dark brown
Bud size:
medium
Leaves:
Phyllotaxis:
Leaf shape:
Simple
Average leaf size: length (cm):
10.6
Average leaf size: width (cm)
6.6
Leaf size ratio:
High (>1.6 long)
Petiole size (cm):
3
Petiole range:
Medium (21-40mm)
Shape of leaf base:
Truncate
Shape of leaf apex:
Acute
Leaf blade tip:
Acuminate
Leaf blade margin:
Serrate
Hairiness:
Glabrous
Glossiness:
Glossy

Reproductive structures

Sexual dimorphisem:
Dioecious
Inflorescence type:
Female
Inflorescence size:
Female infl. length (mm):
7.4
Female infl. diameter (mm):
5.7
Female infl. stalk length (mm):
5.5
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):
Infructescence width (mm):
Length of peduncle:
Infructescence colour:
Taste:
Infructescence shape:

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):
39.5
Number of lateral shoots:
0
Lenght of internode (cm):
3.0
Leaf No./meter:
Weight of 100 fresh leaves (g):