Characterization of groundnut accessions in Kakamega (Kenya)
Groundnut accessions were planted in Kakamega and assessed for their morphological diversity. The results obtained indicate that the accessions held at the genebank vary in terms of kernel characteristics, plant height and days to maturity.
A unique number representing each germplasm.
Presence, type and prominence of pod beak
Presence and type of pod constriction
Mean of 10 mature pods
Measured at the widest point. Mean of 10 mature pods
Colour of fully expanded leaf
Length of fully expanded apical leaflet. Mean of 10 leaflets
Length of fully expanded apical leaflet, measured at midpoint. Mean of 10 leaflets
Colour of the leaflet
Average of 10 mature seeds
Number of days from emergence to 50% flowering
Measured in the mid-point. Average of 10 mature seeds
Number of days from emergence to maturity
Weight of 100 random seeds
List of accessions included in the dataset