Endosperm texture
The seed endosperm texture is visually scored.
Code | Term | Description |
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1 | 15 percent corneous 85 percent starchy | |
2 | 25 percent corneous 75 percent starchy | |
4 | 35 percent corneous 65 percent starchy | |
6 | 45 percent corneous 55 percent starchy | |
8 | 5 percent corneous 95 percent starchy | |
9 | 55 percent corneous 45 percent starchy | |
10 | 65 percent corneous 35 percent starchy | |
11 | 75 percent corneous 25 percent starchy | |
12 | 95 percent corneous 5 percent starchy | |
3 | Mostly Corneous | |
7 | Mostly Starchy | |
13 | Mostly corneous + Mostly starchy | |
14 | Mostly corneous + Partly corneous | |
15 | Mostly starchy | |
16 | Mostly starchy + Mostly corneous | |
5 | Partly Corneous |