TABLE 2.
Character | Frequency (no. of accessions) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
Tree growth habit | ‐ | Weeping (33) | Spreading (19) | Open (16) | Semi‐erect (13) | Erect (3) |
Tree growth vigor | ‐ | Low (5) | Intermediate (44) | High (35) | ‐ | ‐ |
Tree height | ‐ | Low (5) | Intermediate (26) | High (53) | ‐ | ‐ |
Trunk color | ‐ | Gray (51) | Cupric (5) | Red (21) | Black (7) | ‐ |
Trunk diameter | ‐ | Low (21) | Intermediate (14) | High (49) | ‐ | ‐ |
Canopy density | ‐ | Low (28) | Intermediate (33) | High (23) | ‐ | ‐ |
Branching | ‐ | Low (5) | Intermediate (28) | High (51) | ‐ | ‐ |
Branch density | ‐ | Low (8) | Intermediate (27) | High (49) | ‐ | ‐ |
Branch flexibility | ‐ | Low (19) | Intermediate (11) | High (54) | ‐ | ‐ |
Thorn presence | Absent (56) | Present (28) | ‐ | ‐ | ‐ | ‐ |
Leaf density | ‐ | Low (29) | Intermediate (31) | High (24) | ‐ | ‐ |
Leaf shape | ‐ | Wide ovate (27) | Oblong (12) | Narrow lanceolate (14) | Lanceolate (31) | ‐ |
Leaf upper surface color | ‐ | Light green (26) | Green (27) | Dark green (31) | ‐ | ‐ |
Leaf lower surface color | ‐ | Light green (7) | Silver‐green (2) | Silver (75) | ‐ | ‐ |
Leaf apex shape | ‐ | Blate (47) | Acute (37) | ‐ | ‐ | |
Fruit yield | ‐ | Low (13) | Intermediate (19) | High (52) | ‐ | ‐ |
Fruit shape | ‐ | Round (19) | Oval (23) | Oblong (42) | ‐ | ‐ |
Fruit color | ‐ | Cream (7) | Yellow (30) | Orange (1) | Brown (46) | ‐ |
Fruit taste | ‐ | Astringent (11) | Slightly sweet (29) | Sweet (27) | Very sweet (17) | ‐ |