According to Article 23 of Commission Regulation Nr. 1239/95, the Administrative Council of the Office takes decisions on test guidelines and empowers the President of the CPVO to insert additional characteristics and their expressions in respect of a variety.
For the sake of transparency, the Office notifies hereunder the list of additional characteristics which have been accepted and used so far under the aforesaid provision. This list will be updated each time when further characteristics have been accepted in accordance with article 23.
Furthermore these additional characteristics have been submitted to UPOV for inclusion in document TGP/5 "Experience and Cooperation in DUS testing".
Additional characteristics accepted by the President of the CPVO according to Article 23 of Commission Regulation Nr. 1239/95 for the species:
Brassica napus L. napus - Oilseed rape
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QN |
Cotyledon: Lobe separation/width ratio |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
Pandora Komando ES Astrid |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: Saddle depth |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
Manitou Helico Insider |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: width/length ration |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
Monza Fortis ES Astrid |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: Lobe separation/saddle depth ratio |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
NK Beauty NK Bold Winner |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: lamina base to wide point (lbtwp) |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
Calumet Caracas Roxet |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: saddle length/lamina length ratio |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
ES Astrid Action Ladoga |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Cotyledon: lbtwp/width ratio |
15-17 |
MS |
small medium large |
Cantics Action Genius |
3 5 7 |
|
QN |
Seed: oil content |
89 |
MG |
low medium high |
3 5 7 |
Helianthus annuus L - Sunflower
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Resistance to Orobanche Cumana (Race E) |
VS |
resistant tolerant susceptible |
Jara |
1 2 3 |
|
|
QL |
Resistance to Plasmopara halstedii |
VS |
absent present |
Peredovick |
1 9 |
|
|
QL |
Tolerance to Imazamox |
VS |
absent present |
2603 FT2603IMI |
1 9 |
|
|
QN |
Oleic acid content |
MG |
Hordeum vulgare L . -Barley
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Production of pollen (male sterility) |
60 - 65 |
VS |
absent present |
FM 99-18 MT 99-18 |
1 9 |
Humulus lupulus -Hop
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QN |
Aplha-selinene content of cones relative to beta-caryophyllene content of cones |
MG |
absent or very weak very high |
Pilot Boadicea |
1 9 |
|
|
QN |
Beta-selinene content of cones relative to beta-caryophyllene content of cones |
MG |
absent or very weak very high |
Pilot Boadicea |
1 9 |
|
|
QN |
Linalool content of cones relative to beta-caryophyllene content of cones |
MG |
absent or very weak medium |
Pilot Boadicea |
1 9 |
Lolium multiflorum L - Reygrass
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Resistance to crown rust (Puccinia coronate) |
VG |
low
medium
high |
Aurora (Lp), Gordo (Lm) |
3
5
|
Medicago sativa -Lucerne
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Resistance to Verticillium albo-atrum |
VS |
absent present |
Magali Lifeuil |
1 9 |
|
|
QL |
Resistance to Ditylenchus dipsaci |
VS |
absent present |
Europe Vertus |
1 9 |
Pisum sativum L sensu lato -Pea
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Resistance to downy mildew |
seedling |
VS |
absent present |
Barle, Bikini Biktop, Ravenna |
1 9 |
Triticum aestivum L - Wheat
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QN |
Lower lemma: beak shape |
80 - 92 |
VS |
straight slightly curved moderately curved strongly curved geniculate |
Soissons Slejpner Sideral
Tara |
1 3 5 7 9 |
|
QN |
Lower glume: external surface roughness |
80 - 92 |
VS |
completely smooth slightly rough rough entire surface rough |
Robigus Gladiator Portland |
3 5 7 9 |
Vicia faba L - Field bean
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PQ |
Content of vicine/convicine |
seedling |
MG |
low high |
Mandoline Mireille |
1 9 |
Zea mays L - Maize
|
Type of expression (QL, PQ, QN) |
Characteristic |
Growth Stage |
Method of observation (VG,VS,MG,MS) |
States of expression (at least two) |
Example varieties |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
QL |
Tolerance to Cycloxidime |
2 to 6 leaves |
VS |
absent present |
L239 L239R |
1 9 |
|
QL |
Resistance to glufosinate |
2 to 6 leaves |
VS |
absent present |
1 9 |
|
|
QL |
Tolerance to Ostrinia nubilalis (pyrale) |
4 - 10 |
VS |
absent present |
1 9 |
