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Accession details

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VA 496
DOI
10.18730/1P81HB
Accession number
VA 496
Holding institute
CREA-Centro di Ricerca Cerealicoltura e Colture Industriali - Sede di Bergamo — Italy
Institute code
ITA386
Data provider
EURISCO European Search Catalogue for Plant Genetic Resources
Acquisition Date
1954
Provenance of material
Italy
Biological status of accession
Traditional cultivar/Landrace
Breeding institute code
ITA386
Type of germplasm storage
Seed collection
Availability for distribution
Availability not provided
ITPGRFA MLS
Accession is part of the Multi-lateral system of ITPGRFA
AEGIS
Accession is part of the European Collection
Accession URL
planta-res.politicheagricole.it
Taxonomy provided to Genesys
Genus
Zea
Specific epithet
mays — Browse this species at ITA386
Scientific name
Zea mays L.
Crop
maize
Crop name
maize
GRIN TaxonPlease contact us if the detected GRIN taxon is incorrect.
Matched GRIN taxon
Zea mays L.
Current GRIN taxon
Zea mays L.
Accession names
Accession name
BIANCO COMUNE
Collecting information
Provenance of material
Italy
Collecting date of sample
September 1954
Location of collecting site
Novara Sicilia (ME)
Latitude of collecting site
38.016667
Longitude of collecting site
15.133333
Elevation of collecting site
650
Climate at origin

Monthly temperature

Monthly precipitation

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Minimum temperature [°C]4.145.17.311.115.118.118.515.9128.55.7
Mean temperature [°C]6.66.88.210.715.119.322.322.619.715.211.48.2
Maximum temperature [°C]9.19.711.314.11923.626.726.823.418.414.410.7
Monthly precipitation [mm]906866473315142250978391
Bioclimatic variables
Annual mean temperature [°C]
13.8
Mean diurnal range (mean of monthly (max temp - min temp))
6.8
Isothermality (bio2/bio7) (* 100)
0.3
Temperature seasonality (standard deviation *100)
57.5
Max temperature of warmest month [°C]
26.8
Min temperature of coldest month [°C]
4
Temperature annual range (bio5-bio6) [°C]
22.8
Mean temperature of wettest quarter [°C]
11.6
Mean temperature of driest quarter [°C]
21.4
Mean temperature of warmest quarter [°C]
21.5
Mean temperature of coldest quarter [°C]
7.2
Annual precipitation [mm]
676
Precipitation of wettest month [mm]
97
Precipitation of driest month [mm]
14
Precipitation seasonality (coefficient of variation)
51
Precipitation of wettest quarter [mm]
271
Precipitation of driest quarter [mm]
51
Precipitation of warmest quarter [mm]
86
Precipitation of coldest quarter [mm]
224

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Passport Data Completeness Index
PDCI score of this accession is 6.8 of 10.0. Read about Passport Data Completeness Index
GENUS
120
SPECIES
80
SPAUTHOR
5
SUBTAXA
0
SUBTAUTHOR
0
CROPNAME
45
ACQDATE
10
SAMPSTAT
80
DONORCODE
0
DONORNUMB
0
OTHERNUMB
0
DUPLSITE
0
STORAGE
15
DONORNAME
0
DUPLINSTNAME
0
ACCEURL
40
MLSSTAT
15
ORIGCTY
80
COLLSITE
15
LATITUDE
40
LONGITUDE
40
ELEVATION
15
COLLDATE
30
BREDCODE
0
ANCEST
0
COLLSRC
0
ACCENAME
50
COLLNUMB
0
COLLCODE
0
COLLNAME
0
Metadata
UUID
urn:uuid:17cae418-98d3-4857-90a2-879fd3efbb05
Permanent URL
https://purl.org/germplasm/id/17cae418-98d3-4857-90a2-879fd3efbb05
Last updated
18 May 2025
Created
9 January 2014