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Continuing Table 3
Sl. No.
Name of the cultivars
Floret colour
Bloom type
29
Grape Ball
In surface purple violet Gr. 80 B Irregular, incurved, tubular petal boat shaped
incurved
30
Pride of Jamshedpur
In surface red purple
Incurved, dwarf variety
31
Tiho Tojan
Purple Gr. 75A
Incurved, boat shaped floret
32
Raja
In. surface red purple Gr. 62 C
Incurved, floret boat shaped
33
Otome Zakura
Purple Gr. 69D
Ball shaped (decorative)
34
Mahatma Gandhi
In. surface purple Gr. 75 A, O.
surface purple Gr. 25D
Irregular
35
Ball Type
Red
Ball Type
36
Sovar Glow
Mauve
Incurved
37
Suraj Uday
Mauve
Reflexed
38
Distinction
Terracotta
Reflexed
39
Miss Universe
Terracota
Spider (quillled)
40
Dignity
In. red
Tubular, spider, boat shaped petal
41
Chengis Khan
Red purple Gr. 70C
Incurved, ball type boat shaped petal
42
Thiching Queen
Yellow orange Gr. 16C
Decorative
43
Pink
Pink
Decorative
44
T-1 (Intermediate Terracotta)
Terracotta
Intermediate
45
Silk Brokado Pink
Pink
Intermediate
46
Flirtation
Red
Intermediate
47
Red Quill
Red purple Gr. 53 C
Quilled, fine tubular floret, very small
opening at tip, inner floret incurved
Table 4 Morphological characters of mini chrysanthemum varieties included in RAPD analysis
Sl. No.
Name of the Cultivars
Morphological characters
1.
Appu
Purple, Gr. 78C, 8-10 whorl, flat, floret tip bifid, disc not visible
2.
Arun Kumar
Bright red, yellow disc, 3-4 whorl, Korean, disc promonent.
3.
Arun Singar
Red with greenish yellow disc, 3-4 whorl, flat, disc prominent
4.
Bindia
Red, double Korean(cineraria type)
5.
Peet Singar
Yellow, Gr. 3A, 2 whorl, flat, disc prominent
6.
Suhag Singar
Terracota red, disc yellow, 1-3 whorl, korean
7.
Swet Singar
White, tips purple Gr.78C, single korean
8.
White Charm
White, Gr. 9A, Single korean
9.
Yellow Charm
Yellow, 8A, single whorl, single korean
10.
Little Darling
Orange, pompon
11.
Kusum
Yellow, Single Korean
12.
Sadbhawana
Red, Double Korean
13.
Diana
Deep red, decorative
14.
Mother Teressa
White, Anemone
15.
Kargil’99
White, spoon
16.
Shanti
White, Gr. 155AFAN4, decorative pompon, fluffy
17.
Anupam
White, decorative
18.
White Pin Kushion
White, 1-2 whorl, disc prominent
19.
White Anemone
White, anemone
20.
Yellow Baby
Yellow, pompon
21.
Pancho
Orange yellow, disc in same colour, single whorl floret flat, disc prominent, disc floret
tubular
22.
Shizuka
Terracota red, 1-7 whorl, floret tip bifid, disc floret tubular, honey comb type
23.
Swarn Singar
Yellow, Gr. 12A, double korean
24.
Megami
Amaranth pink, decorative
Entire germplasm of Amaryllis, Bougainvillea, Chrysanthemum and rose, collected at NBRI, were utilized for
morphological characterization. A number of gamma ray induced flower colour mutants have been developed by
