Allium cepa group Dry Bulb Onion group Dry Bulb Onion (Giza 6 Mohassan)

Identifiers

Accession number:

CGN14725

Accession name:

Giza 6 Mohassan

Crop (and subcrop type):

allium (A.cepa group dry bulb onion)

Population type:

Breeders variety

SMTA status

SMTA needed:

Yes

Classification

Genus:

Allium

Species:

cepa

Sub-taxon:

group Dry Bulb Onion

Origin information

Collecting number:

Country of origin:

Egypt

Collection site:

Latitude / Longitude:

26,7 / 29,7, uncertainty 708765 meter

Altitude (m):

Collecting date:

Donor institute:

Instituut voor de Veredeling van Tuinbouwgewassen, Wageningen, Netherlands

Donor number:

IVT 174

Other numbers:

1,262

Origin address:

Horticultural Research Institute and Field Crops Research Institute, Giza, Egypt

Origin type:

Institute, university, genebank, breeding company

Other information

DOI:

10.18730/1AQS=
https://doi.org/10.18730/1AQS=

Selection from:

Saidi

Cultivation method:

late winter cultivar grown from transplants, used for fresh market

Observations

Bulb characteristics

bulb size

small

bulb shape uniformity

low

high

bulb skin color

light brown

bulb flesh color

yellow

bulb splitting tendency

absent

high

Leaf characteristics

leaf waxiness

low

high

Fungal diseases

onion downy mildew

susceptible

resistant