Descriptor: Tipo de grano (TGR)

      
 
Definition: Fue registrado el tipo de grano mas frecuente
Crop: MAIZ
Category: Morphological descriptors
Status: Crop Germplasm Committee approved
Data Type: Numeric descriptor
Maximum Length: 2
Responsible site: Centro de Innovación Toralapa (Ex - Estación Experimental Toralapa) (EET)

Studies or environments for this trait


Distribution of Values for Tipo de grano (TGR)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1Floury23
10Tunicate 
11Waxen1
2semi-floury (too dark), with an outer layer of hard endosperm 
3Dentate19
4Semi toothing25
5Semicrystalline; soft crystalline layer4
6Crystalline5
7Exploder2
8Sweet 
9Opaque-2 (QPM maize with high quality protein)