Term Information

Accession
TO:0000937
Name
kernel number per ear
Ontology
plant_trait_ontology
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An infructescence yield trait (TO:0000936) that is the number of kernels (fruit; PO:0009001) per ear infructescence (PO:0025597). Source: PMID:22027895, TO:Laurel_Cooper
Comment
Often calculated as the number of kernel rows in the middle of the ear times number of kernels per row. Also calculated based on total weight of kernels for an ear and average weight/kernel (Hung et al 2012).
Subset
None
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