| Growth stage |
Code |
Description
|
| 2 digits |
3 digits
|
| 0: Germination
|
00 |
000 |
Dry seed
|
| 01 |
001 |
Beginning of seed imbibition
|
| 03 |
003 |
Seed imbibition complete
|
| 05 |
005 |
Radicle emerged from seed
|
| 07 |
007 |
Hypocotyl with cotyledons breaking through seed coat
|
| 09 |
009 |
Emergence: cotyledons break through soil surface
|
| 1: Leaf development
|
10 |
100 |
Cotyledons completely unfolded
|
| 11 |
101 |
First true leaf on main stem fully unfolded
|
| 12 |
102 |
2nd true leaf on main stem unfolded
|
| 13 |
103 |
3rd true leaf on main stem unfolded
|
| 1 . |
10 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| 19 |
109 |
9 or more leaves on main stem unfolded (2digit)
9th leaf unfolded on main stem (3digit)
|
| – |
110 |
10th leaf on main stem unfolded
|
| – |
11 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| – |
119 |
19th leaf on main stem unfolded
|
| 2: Formation of side shoots
|
21 |
201 |
First primary side shoot visible
|
| 22 |
202 |
2nd primary side shoot visible
|
| 2 . |
20 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| 29 |
209 |
9 or more primary side shoots visible
|
| – |
221 |
First secondary side shoot visible
|
| – |
22 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| – |
229 |
9th secondary side shoot visible
|
| – |
231 |
First tertiary side shoot visible
|
| 5: Inflorescence emergence
|
51 |
501 |
First flower initial with elongated ovary visible on main stem
|
| 52 |
502 |
2nd flower initial with elongated ovary visible on main stem
|
| 53 |
503 |
3rd flower initial with elongated ovary visible on main stem
|
| 5 . |
50 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| 59 |
509 |
9 or more flower initials with elongated ovary already visible on main stem
|
| – |
510 |
10 or more flower initials with elongated ovary already visible on main stem
|
| – |
51 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| – |
519 |
19 ore more flower initials with elongated ovary already visible on main stem
|
| – |
521 |
First flower initial visible on a secondary side shoot
|
| – |
531 |
First flower initial visible on a tertiary side shoot
|
| 6: Flowering
|
61 |
601 |
First flower open on main stem
|
| 62 |
602 |
2nd flower open on main stem
|
| 63 |
603 |
3rd flower open on main stem
|
| 6 . |
60 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| 69 |
609 |
9th flower open on main stem or 9 flowers on main stem already open
|
| – |
610 |
10th flower open on main stem or 10 flowers on main stem already open
|
| – |
61 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| – |
619 |
19th flower open on man stem ore more than 19 flowers on main stem already open
|
| – |
621 |
First flower on secondary side shoot open
|
| – |
631 |
First flower on tertiary side shoot open
|
| 7: Development of fruit
|
71 |
701 |
First fruit on main stem has reached typical size and form
|
| 72 |
702 |
2nd fruit on main stem has reached typical size and form
|
| 73 |
703 |
3rd fruit on main stem has reached typical size and form
|
| 7 . |
70 . |
Stages continuous till ...
|
| 79 |
709 |
9 or more fruits on main stem has reached typical size and form
|
| – |
721 |
First fruit on a secondary side shoot has reached typical size and form
|
| – |
731 |
First fruit on a tertiary side shoot has reached typical size and form
|
| 8: Ripening of fruit and seed
|
81 |
801 |
10% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 82 |
802 |
20% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 83 |
803 |
30% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 84 |
804 |
40% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 85 |
805 |
50% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 86 |
806 |
60% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 87 |
807 |
70% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 88 |
808 |
80% of fruits show typical fully ripe colour
|
| 89 |
809 |
Fully ripe: fruits have typical fully ripe colour
|
| 9: Senescence
|
97 |
907 |
Plants dead
|
| 99 |
909 |
Harvested product (seeds)
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