Descriptor

1. Measurable characteristic of a subjective or access, such as plant height, flower color, petiole length, leaf shape etc. The descriptors are grouped in the form of descriptors list, one for each culture in particular, and are measured through the state of the descriptor, in other words, the categories recognized as valid for that descriptor (eg Flower color : 1. pink 2. yellowish 3. blue 4. purple; Petiole color: 1. Green 2. green-red 3. red-green 4. red). Descriptors are applied in the Characterization and evaluation of germplasm collections to make their agronomic properties known.
2. the morphological, physiological, biochemical or molecular characteristic that is genetically inherited and utilized to identify the cultivate/farming.

Types of descriptors related to the importance of

1. Home
2. Secondary
3. minimum

Types of descriptors on the "Observation"

1. Characterization Descriptor
2. Evaluation Descriptor

Types of descriptors on the Characterization

1. Descriptor morphological characterization
2. Molecular characterization descriptor
3. Chemical characterization descriptor

Types of descriptors on the evaluation

1. Evaluation yield component descriptor
2. DBiotic evaluation descriptor
3. Abiotic evaluation descriptor

The System AleloVegetal has a reference table called 'Keywords' option or tab found in the "Tables" module "Note".

See also

Storage descriptor