SWEETPOTATO		Descriptor Site(s): S9
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Contains characteristic data on Sweetpotato accessions.
For additional information, contact Bob Jarret at the
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S-9), Griffin,
GA  30223-1797, ph (770) 228-7303.

Descriptor: AMYLASE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Arbitrary estimate of the level of amylase activity based
upon the amount of maltose produced under standard baking
conditions.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Very low ( <10 grams maltose/100 grams dry matter)
2             Low (11-20 grams maltose/100 grams dry matter)
3             Medium (21-35 grams maltose/100 grams dry matter)
4             High ( >35 grams maltose/100 grams dry matter)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     9   3                   259   4                    68
 2                    45


Descriptor: ANTHOCYAN     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Distribution of anthocyanin pigmentation in flesh.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             ABSENT
1             NARROW RING IN CORTEX
2             BROAD RING IN CORTEX
3             SCATTERED SPOTS
4             IN THE VASCULAR CAMBIUM
5             IN THE CORTEX AND VASCULAR CAMBIUM
6             IN THE CORTEX AND CENTRAL PARENCHYMA
7             IN THE VASCULAR CAMBIUM AND CENTRAL PARENCHYMA
8             IN THE CORTEX, VASCULAR CAMBIUM AND CENTRAL PARENCHYMA
9             TOTALLY OR MOSTLY PIGMENTED

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 0                   277   4                     1   7                     3
 1                     2   5                     1   9                     5
 3                     7   6                     2


Descriptor: BACROOTROT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Bacterial Root Rot (Erwinia chrysanthemi
Dupes).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Immune
2             Resistant (hypersensitive)
3             Resistant (high tolerance)
4             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
5             Resistant (moderate tolerance)
6             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
7             Susceptible
8             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
9             Lethal

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                    26   5                    15   7                     2
 3                    33   6                     5   8                     1
 4                    12


Descriptor: BACSTEMROT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Bacterial Stem Rot (Erwinia chrysanthemi
Dupes).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Immune
2             Resistant (hypersensitive)
3             Resistant (high tolerance)
4             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
5             Resistant (moderate tolerance)
6             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
7             Susceptible
8             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
9             Lethal

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                     1   4                    29   6                    15
 3                    17   5                    29   7                     2


Descriptor: CAROTENE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Milligrams of carotene per 100 grams of fresh tissue.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    1.70    49      5.10 -    6.80     1     10.20 -   11.90     0
    1.70 -    3.40     8      6.80 -    8.50     0     11.90 -   13.60     0
    3.40 -    5.10     1      8.50 -   10.20     0     13.60 -   15.30     3


Descriptor: CHROMOSOME     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Chromosome count.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             DIPLOID
2             TRIPLOID
3             TETRAPLOID
4             HEXAPLOID
5             OTHER


Descriptor: CITRIC     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Cirtic acid concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter.  0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Citric acid concentration in baked


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    0.64   370      1.92 -    2.56     0      3.84 -    4.48     0
    0.64 -    1.28     8      2.56 -    3.20     0      4.48 -    5.12     1
    1.28 -    1.92     1      3.20 -    3.84     1      5.12 -    5.76     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Citric acid concentration in uncooked


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    0.26   307      0.78 -    1.04     1      1.56 -    1.82     0
    0.26 -    0.52    67      1.04 -    1.30     1      1.82 -    2.08     0
    0.52 -    0.78     4      1.30 -    1.56     1      2.08 -    2.34     0


Descriptor: DRYMATLOSS     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Rate of dry matter loss as carbon dioxide via respiration
calculated from the respiratory rate at 13 degrees
centigrade and expressed in grams DM/100 KG FWT of
roots/days.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   12.31 -   35.23   125     81.07 -  103.99    30    149.83 -  172.75     2
   35.23 -   58.15   129    103.99 -  126.91     7    172.75 -  195.67     1
   58.15 -   81.07    75    126.91 -  149.83     7    195.67 -  218.59     1


Descriptor: DRYMATTER     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent dry matter.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   12.20 -   15.79     4     22.97 -   26.56   125     33.74 -   37.33    59
   15.79 -   19.38    23     26.56 -   30.15   115     37.33 -   40.92    22
   19.38 -   22.97    57     30.15 -   33.74   102     40.92 -   44.51    12


Descriptor: FIBER     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Milligrams of dry fiber per 100 grams of fresh tissue.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -   87.00     8    261.00 -  348.00    20    522.00 -  609.00     4
   87.00 -  174.00    52    348.00 -  435.00    10    609.00 -  696.00     1
  174.00 -  261.00    38    435.00 -  522.00     4    696.00 -  783.00     1


Descriptor: FLOWERCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Flower color taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             WHITE
2             WHITE LIMB WITH PURPLE THROAT
3             WHITE LIMB WITH PALE PURPLE RING AND PURPLE THROAT
4             PALE PURPLE LIMB WITH PURPLE THROAT
5             PURPLE
6             OTHER

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                    15   4                    83   5                     2
 3                    11


Descriptor: FLOWERHAB     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Flowering habit taken at growth stages 5,6.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             NONE
3             SPARSE
5             MODERATE
7             PROFUSE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 0                   112   5                    39   7                    16
 3                    54


Descriptor: FLOWERLEN     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Flower length in centimeters, average of ten typical
flowers.  Taken at growth stages 5-7.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    2.50 -    2.86     1      3.58 -    3.94     2      4.66 -    5.02     5
    2.86 -    3.22    15      3.94 -    4.30    44      5.02 -    5.38     0
    3.22 -    3.58    35      4.30 -    4.66     4      5.38 -    5.74     0


Descriptor: FLOWERWID     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Flower width in centimeters, average of ten typical
flowers.  Taken at growth stages 5-7.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    3.00 -    3.38     9      4.14 -    4.52    18      5.28 -    5.66     2
    3.38 -    3.76    23      4.52 -    4.90     0      5.66 -    6.04     0
    3.76 -    4.14    48      4.90 -    5.28     6      6.04 -    6.42     0


Descriptor: FLOWLIMSHP     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Shape of the flower limb.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             SEMI-STELLATE
5             PENTAGONAL
7             ROTATE
9             ROUND

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                     7   7                    78   9                     2
 5                    20


Descriptor: FLOWSTICOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Color of the flower stigma.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             WHITE
5             PALE PURPLE
9             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                   104   5                     4   9                     1


Descriptor: FLOWSTYCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Color of the flower style.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             WHITE
3             WHITE WITH PURPLE AT BASE
5             WHITE WITH PURPLE AT TOP
7             WHITE WITH PURPLE SPOTS THROUGHOUT
9             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    85   5                    18   9                     3
 3                     3


Descriptor: FRUCTOSE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Fructose concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Fructose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.06 -    2.37   246      6.99 -    9.30     8     13.92 -   16.23     0
    2.37 -    4.68    95      9.30 -   11.61     5     16.23 -   18.54     0
    4.68 -    6.99    26     11.61 -   13.92     0     18.54 -   20.85     1


 Qualifier: RAW

 Fructose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.09 -    2.53   267      7.41 -    9.85    10     14.73 -   17.17     0
    2.53 -    4.97    76      9.85 -   12.29     2     17.17 -   19.61     0
    4.97 -    7.41    25     12.29 -   14.73     0     19.61 -   22.05     1


Descriptor: FUSROOTROT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Fusarium Root Rot (Fusarium solani (Mart.)
Appel & Wr.).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Immune
2             Resistant (hypersensitive)
3             Resistant (high tolerance)
4             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
5             Resistant (moderate tolerance)
6             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
7             Susceptible
8             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
9             Lethal

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                    12   4                    26   6                    10
 3                    23   5                    16   7                     3


Descriptor: GALACTOSE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Galactose concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Galactose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    0.17   347      0.51 -    0.68     1      1.02 -    1.19     0
    0.17 -    0.34    28      0.68 -    0.85     0      1.19 -    1.36     0
    0.34 -    0.51     5      0.85 -    1.02     0      1.36 -    1.53     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Galactose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    0.16   339      0.48 -    0.64     0      0.96 -    1.12     0
    0.16 -    0.32    37      0.64 -    0.80     0      1.12 -    1.28     0
    0.32 -    0.48     5      0.80 -    0.96     0      1.28 -    1.44     0


Descriptor: GLUCOSE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Glucose concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Glucose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.03 -    2.06   154      6.12 -    8.15    26     12.21 -   14.24     3
    2.06 -    4.09   115      8.15 -   10.18    13     14.24 -   16.27     2
    4.09 -    6.12    61     10.18 -   12.21     6     16.27 -   18.30     1


 Qualifier: RAW

 Glucose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.11 -    2.13   179      6.17 -    8.19    17     12.23 -   14.25     4
    2.13 -    4.15   106      8.19 -   10.21    15     14.25 -   16.27     0
    4.15 -    6.17    53     10.21 -   12.23     6     16.27 -   18.29     1


Descriptor: GRUBS     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to grubs (Phyllophaga ephilida Say, Plectris
aliena Chapin).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Highly resistant
3             Resistant
5             Intermediate to resistant
7             Intermediate
9             Susceptible

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                    17   7                     8   9                     3
 5                     5


Descriptor: IMMLEAFCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Immature leaf color taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             YELLOW
2             YELLOW-GREEN
3             GREEN
4             PURPLE-GREEN
5             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     1   3                   178   5                    52
 2                    28   4                    79


Descriptor: INNSEPLEN     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Inner sepal length in centimeters, average of ten flowers.


Descriptor: INOSITOL     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Inositol concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Inositol concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.04 -    0.23   247      0.61 -    0.80     1      1.18 -    1.37     0
    0.23 -    0.42   124      0.80 -    0.99     0      1.37 -    1.56     0
    0.42 -    0.61     9      0.99 -    1.18     0      1.56 -    1.75     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Inositol concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.04 -    0.21   269      0.55 -    0.72     0      1.06 -    1.23     0
    0.21 -    0.38   107      0.72 -    0.89     0      1.23 -    1.40     0
    0.38 -    0.55     5      0.89 -    1.06     0      1.40 -    1.57     0


Descriptor: JAVAROT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Java Black Rot (Diploidia tubericola (Ell. &
Ev.) Taub.).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Immune
2             Resistant (hypersensitive)
3             Resistant (high tolerance)
4             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
5             Resistant (moderate tolerance)
6             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
7             Susceptible
8             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
9             Lethal

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                     2   5                     5   7                     5
 3                     4   6                     5   8                     4
 4                     5


Descriptor: KEEPQUAL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Keeping quality of storage roots.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             POOR
5             MEDIUM
7             GOOD


Descriptor: LFVEINCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Abaxial leaf vein color taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             YELLOW
2             GREEN
3             PURPLE SPOTTING
4             BASE OF MAIN RIB PURPLE
5             HALF OF MAIN RIB PURPLE
6             ENTIRE MAIN RIB PURPLE
7             ALL VEINS PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     3   4                    28   6                    25
 2                   100   5                    40   7                    72
 3                    62


Descriptor: MALIC     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Malic acid concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Malic acid concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.13 -    0.82    82      2.20 -    2.89    26      4.27 -    4.96     0
    0.82 -    1.51   185      2.89 -    3.58     5      4.96 -    5.65     1
    1.51 -    2.20    80      3.58 -    4.27     2      5.65 -    6.34     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Malic acid concentration in
sh

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.04 -    0.52    53      1.48 -    1.96    54      2.92 -    3.40     1
    0.52 -    1.00   146      1.96 -    2.44    12      3.40 -    3.88     0
    1.00 -    1.48   114      2.44 -    2.92     1      3.88 -    4.36     0


Descriptor: MALTOSE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Maltose concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Maltose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.22 -    6.17     5     18.07 -   24.02    62     35.92 -   41.87    35
    6.17 -   12.12     9     24.02 -   29.97   109     41.87 -   47.82    12
   12.12 -   18.07    14     29.97 -   35.92   132     47.82 -   53.77     3


 Qualifier: RAW

 Maltose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    0.13   380      0.39 -    0.52     0      0.78 -    0.91     0
    0.13 -    0.26     1      0.52 -    0.65     0      0.91 -    1.04     0
    0.26 -    0.39     0      0.65 -    0.78     0      1.04 -    1.17     0


Descriptor: MATLEAFCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Mature leaf color taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             YELLOW
2             YELLOW-GREEN
3             GREEN
4             PURPLE-GREEN
5             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     1   3                   312   5                     2
 2                     1   4                    21


Descriptor: MATLFLOBE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Mature leaf lobing taken at growth stage 7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             NONE
1             NONE TO SLIGHT
3             SLIGHT
4             SLIGHT TO MODERATE
5             MODERATE
6             MODERATE TO DEEP
7             DEEP
9             VERY DEEP

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 0                    36   4                    20   7                    33
 1                    69   5                    55   9                    13
 3                    83   6                    11


Descriptor: MATLFSIZE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Mature leaf size taken at growth stage 7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             SMALL ( < 8cm)
5             MEDIUM (8-15cm)
7             LARGE ( > 15cm)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                    14   5                   251   7                    53


Descriptor: OUTSEPLEN     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Outer sepal length in centimeters, average of ten flowers.


Descriptor: OUTSEPWID     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Outer sepal width in centimeters, average of ten flowers.


Descriptor: PETIOLELEN     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Petiole length taken at growth stages 6-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             VERY SHORT ( < 10cm)
3             SHORT (10-15cm)
5             INTERMEDIATE (16-20cm)
7             LONG (21-25cm)
9             VERY-LONG ( > 25cm)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    27   5                    91   9                    70
 3                    90   7                    61


Descriptor: PETIOLEPIG     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Petiole pigmentation taken at growth stages 6-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             GREEN
2             GREEN AND PIGMENTED CLOSE TO LEAF
3             GREEN AND PIGMENTED CLOSE TO STEM AND LEAF
4             MODERATELY PURPLE
5             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                   135   3                    68   5                    24
 2                    80   4                    25


Descriptor: PLANTTYPE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Plant type taken at growth stages 5,6.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             COMPACT
5             SEMI-COMPACT
7             SPREADING
9             EXTREMELY SPREADING

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                    12   7                   182   9                   101
 5                    45


Descriptor: QUINIC     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Quinic acid concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Quinic acid concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.04 -    0.33    74      0.91 -    1.20    21      1.78 -    2.07     0
    0.33 -    0.62   181      1.20 -    1.49     7      2.07 -    2.36     0
    0.62 -    0.91    96      1.49 -    1.78     2      2.36 -    2.65     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Quinic acid concentration in
sh

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.10 -    0.34   122      0.82 -    1.06    16      1.54 -    1.78     0
    0.34 -    0.58   170      1.06 -    1.30     4      1.78 -    2.02     0
    0.58 -    0.82    69      1.30 -    1.54     0      2.02 -    2.26     0


Descriptor: REDSUGDWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent reducing sugars measured on a dry weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.08 -    1.28    59      3.68 -    4.88     2      7.28 -    8.48     2
    1.28 -    2.48    47      4.88 -    6.08     3      8.48 -    9.68     2
    2.48 -    3.68    17      6.08 -    7.28     5      9.68 -   10.88     1


Descriptor: REDSUGFWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent reducing sugars measured on a fresh weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.02 -    0.33    63      0.95 -    1.26     7      1.88 -    2.19     1
    0.33 -    0.64    47      1.26 -    1.57     2      2.19 -    2.50     1
    0.64 -    0.95    13      1.57 -    1.88     4      2.50 -    2.81     0


Descriptor: REDSUGTOT     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Total reducing sugars in baked root flesh represent the
composite of fructose, glucose and maltose measured in
G/100G dry matter.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    1.05 -    7.71     4     21.03 -   27.69    44     41.01 -   47.67    61
    7.71 -   14.37     2     27.69 -   34.35   116     47.67 -   54.33    11
   14.37 -   21.03    14     34.35 -   41.01   126     54.33 -   60.99     3


Descriptor: RENNEMREP     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Reniform nematode reproduction response rating.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             IMMUNE
2             HIGHLY RESISTANT
3             (1 = IMMUNE,  9 = LETHAL)
4             RESISTANT
5             INTERMEDIATE
6             SUSCEPTIBLE
7             (1 = IMMUNE,  9 = LETHAL)
8             (1 = IMMUNE,  9 = LETHAL)
9             LETHAL

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 5                     7   7                    58   8                    12
 6                    11


Descriptor: RENNEMROOT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Reniform nematode root yield ratings.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             UNAFFECTED
2             HIGHLY TOLERANT
3             (1 = UNAFFECTED,  9 = LETHAL)
4             HIGHLY TOLERANT
5             INTERMEDIATE
6             SENSITIVE
7             (1 = UNAFFECTED,  9 = LETHAL)
8             HIGHLY SENSITIVE
9             LETHAL

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 4                     3   6                    34   8                     6
 5                    25   7                    15


Descriptor: RESPIRATCO     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Rate of respiration of roots corrected for temperature and
converted to milligrams of carbon dioxide per kilogram of
fresh roots per hour.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    7.54 -   21.63   125     49.81 -   63.90    30     92.08 -  106.17     2
   21.63 -   35.72   129     63.90 -   77.99     7    106.17 -  120.26     1
   35.72 -   49.81    75     77.99 -   92.08     7    120.26 -  134.35     1


Descriptor: RESPIRATE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Rate of respiration of three representative roots measured
at 13 degrees centigrade in sealed glass jars using gas
chromatography.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    4.02 -   11.58   125     26.70 -   34.26    28     49.38 -   56.94     1
   11.58 -   19.14   132     34.26 -   41.82     5     56.94 -   64.50     1
   19.14 -   26.70    76     41.82 -   49.38     8     64.50 -   72.06     1


Descriptor: RESPIRHEAT     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Heat generated due to product respiration (respiratory or
vital heat) calculated from the respiratory rate at 13
degrees centigrade expressed in BTU's/100 KG FWT of
roots/day.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
  186.29 -  531.59   123   1222.19 - 1567.49    28   2258.09 - 2603.39     2
  531.59 -  876.89   130   1567.49 - 1912.79     9   2603.39 - 2948.69     1
  876.89 - 1222.19    76   1912.79 - 2258.09     7   2948.69 - 3293.99     1


Descriptor: ROOTCOCOOK     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Color of composite sample of cooked roots measured using a
gardener XL-20 tristimulus colorimeter standardized to
white chromatic reference.

 Qualifier: L

 White chromatic reference, L = 92.0

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   19.90 -   25.29     3     36.07 -   41.46   115     52.24 -   57.63    31
   25.29 -   30.68     5     41.46 -   46.85   103     57.63 -   63.02    13
   30.68 -   36.07    26     46.85 -   52.24    82     63.02 -   68.41     2


 Qualifier: a

 White chromatic reference, a = -1.2

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    3.14    26      9.42 -   12.56    14     18.84 -   21.98    39
    3.14 -    6.28    18     12.56 -   15.70    28     21.98 -   25.12    19
    6.28 -    9.42    17     15.70 -   18.84    25     25.12 -   28.26     2


 Qualifier: b

 White chromatic reference, b = 1.1

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.40 -    3.81     3     10.63 -   14.04    40     20.86 -   24.27   121
    3.81 -    7.22    12     14.04 -   17.45    45     24.27 -   27.68    42
    7.22 -   10.63    39     17.45 -   20.86    59     27.68 -   31.09    13


Descriptor: ROOTCOLOR1     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

The predominant visual color of cross-sectional samples of
the cooked root.  In many lines the color is not uniform
across the root.  The predominant color represents the
most widely distributed color.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
BR            Brown
C             Cream
CGY           Cream grey
CW            Cream white
CY            Cream yellow
GO            Gold
GR            Green
GY            Grey
O             Orange
OBR           Orange brown
P             Purple
T             Tan
W             White
Y             Yellow
YC            Yellow cream
YGY           Yellow grey

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 C                    94   GY                    1   W                     6
 CW                    1   O                   127   Y                    79
 CY                    3   P                     9   YGY                   1
 GO                   50   T                     2


Descriptor: ROOTCOLOR2     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

The secondary visual color of cross-sectional samples of
the cooked root.  In many lines the color is not uniform
across the root.  The secondary color represents the
second most distributed color in the cross section.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
BR            Brown
C             Cream
CGY           Cream grey
CW            Cream white
CY            Cream yellow
GO            Gold
GR            Green
GY            Grey
O             Orange
OBR           Orange brown
P             Purple
T             Tan
W             White
Y             Yellow
YC            Yellow cream
YGY           Yellow grey

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 BR                   13   GY                   29   T                     5
 C                    40   O                     9   W                     7
 GO                   51   P                     8   Y                    64
 GR                    8


Descriptor: ROOTCOLOR3     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

The tertiary visual color of cross-sectional samples of
the cooked root.  In many lines the color is not uniform
across the root.  The tertiary color represents the third
most distributed color in the cross section.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
BR            Brown
C             Cream
CGY           Cream grey
CW            Cream white
CY            Cream yellow
GO            Gold
GR            Green
GY            Grey
O             Orange
OBR           Orange brown
P             Purple
T             Tan
W             White
Y             Yellow
YC            Yellow cream
YGY           Yellow grey

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 BR                    2   GR                    3   W                     1
 C                     6   GY                    9   Y                     5
 GO                    1   P                     2


Descriptor: ROOTCOLUNI     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Subjective estimate of the level of color uniformity in
cross sectional samples of root flesh in baked samples.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
HV            Highly variable
SV            Slightly variable
U             Uniform
V             Variable

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 HV                    2   U                   157   V                    60
 SV                  154


Descriptor: ROOTCORTEX     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Storage root cortex thickness measured in millimeters.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             VERY THIN ( < 1mm)
3             THIN (2mm)
5             INTERMEDIATE (2-3mm)
7             THICK (3-4mm)
9             VERY THICK ( > 4mm)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     5   5                    77   9                    75
 3                    60   7                    80


Descriptor: ROOTCOUNCO     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Color of cross-sectional samples of the uncooked storage
roots measured using a gardener XL-20 tristimulus
colorimeter standardized to white chromatic reference.

 Qualifier: L

 White chromatic reference, L = 92.0

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   29.63 -   35.57     3     47.45 -   53.39    11     65.27 -   71.21    99
   35.57 -   41.51     3     53.39 -   59.33    71     71.21 -   77.15    98
   41.51 -   47.45     2     59.33 -   65.27    81     77.15 -   83.09    12


 Qualifier: a

 White chromatic reference, a = -1.2

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.00 -    4.19   151     12.57 -   16.76    27     25.14 -   29.33    47
    4.19 -    8.38    33     16.76 -   20.95    12     29.33 -   33.52    51
    8.38 -   12.57    29     20.95 -   25.14    16     33.52 -   37.71     4


 Qualifier: b

 White chromatic reference, b = 1.1

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    1.27 -    4.44     3     10.78 -   13.95    13     20.29 -   23.46    79
    4.44 -    7.61     2     13.95 -   17.12    44     23.46 -   26.63   149
    7.61 -   10.78     1     17.12 -   20.29    50     26.63 -   29.80    39


Descriptor: ROOTFIBER     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Storage root fiber percentage, american official
analytical chemistry on cooked roots of at least 3 cm in
diameter, taken at growth stage 9.


Descriptor: ROOTFLCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root flesh color taken at growth stages 8-9.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             WHITE
2             CREAM
3             YELLOW
4             YELLOW WITH ORANGE
5             ORANGE
6             PURPLE - STRONGLY PIGMENTED WITH ANTHOCYANINS

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    36   3                    42   5                   129
 2                    49   4                    37   6                     5


Descriptor: ROOTFLINT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root flesh color intensity taken at growth stages
8-9.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             PALE
5             INTERMEDIATE
7             DARK

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                    61   5                    76   7                    98


Descriptor: ROOTNITRO     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Storage root nitrogen percentage taken at growth stage 9.


Descriptor: ROOTOPTPRO     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Optical properties of cross sectional flesh color of
cooked root samples.  Translucent samples appear water
soaked with the light moving into the sample giving a 3
dimensional appearance.  Opaque samples display a 2
dimensional appearance.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
O             Opaque
O/T           Primary opaque, secondary translucent
T             Translucent
T/O           Primary translucent, secondary opaque

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 O                    91   T                   211   T/O                  49
 O/T                  22


Descriptor: ROOTSHAPE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Storage root outline as shown in a longitudinal section.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             ROUND
2             ROUND-ELLIPTIC
3             ELLIPTIC
4             OVATE
5             OBOVATE
6             OBLONG
7             LONG-OBLONG
8             LONG-ELLIPTIC
9             LONG IRREGULAR

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    67   4                    46   7                     5
 2                   229   5                     8   8                    46
 3                   237   6                    10   9                    25


Descriptor: ROOTSHPVAR     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root shape variability taken at growth stages 8,9.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             UNIFORM
5             Variable
9             HIGHLY VARIABLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                   287   5                    89   9                     3


Descriptor: ROOTSIZE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Roots sized into weight ranges measured in grams.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             Less than 200 grams
1             200-399 grams
2             400-549 grams
3             550-699 grams
4             700-849 grams
5             850-999 grams
9             Greater than or equal to 1000 grams

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 0                   116   3                    18   5                    43
 1                    74   4                    25   9                    54
 2                    49


Descriptor: ROOTSIZVAR     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root size variability taken at growth stages 8,9.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             UNIFORM
5             Variable
9             HIGHLY VARIABLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                   263   5                   143   9                    85


Descriptor: ROOTSKNCOL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root skin color taken at growth stage 8.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             WHITE
2             CREAM
3             YELLOW
4             ORANGE
5             BROWN
6             PINK
7             RED
8             PURPLE-RED
9             DARK PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                    79   5                     4   8                   105
 4                    64   7                    34   9                    12


Descriptor: ROOTSKNINT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Storage root skin color intensity taken at growth stage 8.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             PALE
5             INTERMEDIATE
7             DARK

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                    76   5                   151   7                    70


Descriptor: ROOTSURCON     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Storage root surface defects (constrictions).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             ABSENT
2             SHALLOW
3             DEEP

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                    10   3                     5


Descriptor: ROOTSURGRO     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Root surface defects (grooves).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             ABSENT
2             SHALLOW
3             DEEP

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    14   2                    49   3                    12


Descriptor: ROOTSURLEN     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Storage root surface defects (lenticels).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             ABSENT
2             FEW
3             MANY

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                   146   3                    17


Descriptor: ROOTTEXT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Textural properties of cooked roots subjectively
categorized.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
D             Dry
M             Moist
MD            Medium dry
VD            Very dry
VM            Very moist

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 D                     9   MD                   61   VM                   14
 M                   288   VD                    1


Descriptor: ROOTVISFIB     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Estimate of visible root fibers not dietary fiber.  Slight
ranking has visible fine hair-like fibers only 1 or 2 mm
in length.  Extensive ranking has long strands of fiber
which would definitely decrease the palatability of the
sample.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
E             Extensive
M             Medium
N             None
S             Slight

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 E                     8   N                   141   S                   166
 M                    56


Descriptor: ROOTWATSUG     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Storage root water soluable sugar percentage taken at
growth stage 9.


Descriptor: ROOTWTLOSS     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Rate of fresh weight loss for the roots expressed as
percent per week over the first month of storage.
Represents the mean of three roots.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    2.84 -    5.21    70      9.95 -   12.32    36     17.06 -   19.43     6
    5.21 -    7.58   117     12.32 -   14.69    42     19.43 -   21.80     4
    7.58 -    9.95    86     14.69 -   17.06    14     21.80 -   24.17     1


Descriptor: SEEDCAPSET     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Seed capsule set taken at growth stages 6,7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             NONE
3             SPARSE
5             MODERATE
7             HEAVY


Descriptor: SEPALAPEX     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Sepal apex taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             ACUTE
2             OBTUSE
3             ACUMINATE
4             CAUDATE


Descriptor: SEPALLEN     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Equality of sepal length taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             OUTER TWO SHORTER
2             EQUAL


Descriptor: SEPALSHAPE     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Sepal shape taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             OVATE
2             ELLIPTIC
3             OBOVATE
4             OBLONG
5             LANCEOLATE


Descriptor: SEPVEINNUM     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Number of sepal veins taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             0-1
2             2
3             3-5
4             GREATER THAN 5


Descriptor: SOILROT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Pox or Soil Rot (Streptomyces ipomoea
(Person & W.J. Martin) Waksm & Henrici).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Immune
2             Resistant (hypersensitive)
3             Resistant (high tolerance)
4             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
5             Resistant (moderate tolerance)
6             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
7             Susceptible
8             (1 = Immune,  9 = Lethal)
9             Lethal

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 2                     1   5                     7   7                    22
 3                     4   6                     6   8                    49
 4                     7


Descriptor: SPFB     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to Sweetpotato Flea Beetle (Chaetocnema
confinis Lane).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Highly resistant
3             Resistant
5             Intermediate to resistant
7             Intermediate
9             Susceptible

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     5   5                     4   9                     3
 3                    37   7                     4


Descriptor: SPROUTABIL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Sprouting ability

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             POOR
5             MEDIUM
7             GOOD


Descriptor: STARCHDWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent starch measured on a dry weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   46.00 -   50.56     1     59.68 -   64.24    29     73.36 -   77.92     9
   50.56 -   55.12    13     64.24 -   68.80    33     77.92 -   82.48     5
   55.12 -   59.68    20     68.80 -   73.36    26     82.48 -   87.04     2


Descriptor: STARCHFWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent starch measured on a fresh weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    7.90 -   10.23     3     14.89 -   17.22    34     21.88 -   24.21    18
   10.23 -   12.56    18     17.22 -   19.55    23     24.21 -   26.54     4
   12.56 -   14.89    17     19.55 -   21.88    17     26.54 -   28.87     4


Descriptor: STIGMAEXS     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

The relative position of the stigma as compared to the
highest anther.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             INSERTED (SHORTER THAN LONGEST ANTHER)
3             SAME HEIGHT AS HIGHEST ANTHER
5             SLIGHTLY EXSERTED
7             EXSERTED (LONGER THAN LONGEST ANTHER)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    16   5                     2   7                    50
 3                    42


Descriptor: STOMASIZE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Stomatal size expressed as average stomatal length in
microns, average of ten stomata per plant.


Descriptor: STOROOTDIA     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Average of largest diameter of ten storage roots in
centimeters taken at 120 days.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    4.38 -    7.34     5     13.26 -   16.22    38     22.14 -   25.10    15
    7.34 -   10.30     6     16.22 -   19.18    48     25.10 -   28.06     3
   10.30 -   13.26    16     19.18 -   22.14    40     28.06 -   31.02     2


Descriptor: STOROOTLEN     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Average length of ten storage roots in centimeters taken
at 120 days.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   14.80 -   21.68     5     35.44 -   42.32    48     56.08 -   62.96     2
   21.68 -   28.56     8     42.32 -   49.20    53     62.96 -   69.84     0
   28.56 -   35.44    27     49.20 -   56.08    29     69.84 -   76.72     2


Descriptor: STOROOTWGT     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: N

Storage root weight in grams, taken at 120 days.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
   56.70 -  226.92    29    567.36 -  737.58    20   1078.02 - 1248.24     0
  226.92 -  397.14    44    737.58 -  907.80     7   1248.24 - 1418.46     0
  397.14 -  567.36    72    907.80 - 1078.02     1   1418.46 - 1588.68     1


Descriptor: STORROOTNO     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Number of storage roots per plant, average of ten plants
(actual number) taken at growth stages 8,9.


Descriptor: SUCROSE     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Sucrose concentration in the root flesh measured by
capillary gas chromatography and expressed in G/100G dry
matter; 0.00 = not detectable.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Sucrose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    1.51 -    7.36    37     19.06 -   24.91    49     36.61 -   42.46     8
    7.36 -   13.21   142     24.91 -   30.76    31     42.46 -   48.31     1
   13.21 -   19.06    98     30.76 -   36.61    12     48.31 -   54.16     3


 Qualifier: RAW

 Sucrose concentration in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    2.15 -    6.80    44     16.10 -   20.75    60     30.05 -   34.70     5
    6.80 -   11.45   130     20.75 -   25.40    37     34.70 -   39.35     4
   11.45 -   16.10    83     25.40 -   30.05    17     39.35 -   44.00     1


Descriptor: SUGAREQUIV     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

General comparison of sweetness in baked root flesh.
Sugars converted to their relative sweetness in relation
to sucrose, using the equation:  sucrose equivalents = 1.2
fructose + 1 sucrose + 0.64 glucose + 0.43 maltose.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    7.04 -   13.86     3     27.50 -   34.32   143     47.96 -   54.78    15
   13.86 -   20.68     7     34.32 -   41.14    74     54.78 -   61.60     5
   20.68 -   27.50    87     41.14 -   47.96    43     61.60 -   68.42     4


Descriptor: SWEETNESS     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Root sweetness determined using sensory analysis by two
trained panelists.  Sweetness perceived and concentration
of sugars does not always coincide since other compounds
present in the cooked roots can modulate the perception of
sweetness.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Non-sweet
2             Sweet
3             Sweet to slightly sweet
4             Slightly sweet
5             Slightly sweet to sweet
6             Very slightly sweet
7             Very sweet

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     3   4                   156   6                    44
 2                   161   5                     1   7                     7
 3                     1


Descriptor: TOTHEXOSES     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Total hexoses represent the composite of glucose and
fructose measured in G/100G dry matter.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Total hexoses in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.28 -    4.49   198     12.91 -   17.12    18     25.54 -   29.75     1
    4.49 -    8.70   112     17.12 -   21.33     6     29.75 -   33.96     0
    8.70 -   12.91    41     21.33 -   25.54     4     33.96 -   38.17     1


 Qualifier: RAW

 Total hexoses in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.20 -    4.55   226     13.25 -   17.60    21     26.30 -   30.65     0
    4.55 -    8.90    96     17.60 -   21.95     9     30.65 -   35.00     0
    8.90 -   13.25    26     21.95 -   26.30     2     35.00 -   39.35     1


Descriptor: TOTORGACID     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Total organic acids represent a composite of malic, citric
and quinic acids measured in G/100G dry matter.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Total organic acids in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.54 -    1.33    54      2.91 -    3.70    26      5.28 -    6.07     0
    1.33 -    2.12   185      3.70 -    4.49     9      6.07 -    6.86     3
    2.12 -    2.91   102      4.49 -    5.28     2      6.86 -    7.65     0


 Qualifier: RAW

 Total organic acids in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    0.50 -    1.00    52      2.00 -    2.50    63      3.50 -    4.00     1
    1.00 -    1.50   120      2.50 -    3.00    26      4.00 -    4.50     1
    1.50 -    2.00   113      3.00 -    3.50     5      4.50 -    5.00     0


Descriptor: TOTSUGARS     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Total sugars represent the composite of fructose,
galactose, glucose, inositol, sucrose and maltose measured
in G/100G dry matter.

 Qualifier: BAKED

 Total sugars in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    7.34 -   15.69     1     32.39 -   40.74    38     57.44 -   65.79    52
   15.69 -   24.04     2     40.74 -   49.09   122     65.79 -   74.14    17
   24.04 -   32.39     8     49.09 -   57.44   135     74.14 -   82.49     6


 Qualifier: RAW

 Total sugars in


 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    6.89 -   11.46    71     20.60 -   25.17    58     34.31 -   38.88    17
   11.46 -   16.03   105     25.17 -   29.74    37     38.88 -   43.45     9
   16.03 -   20.60    56     29.74 -   34.31    23     43.45 -   48.02     5


Descriptor: TOTSUGDWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent total sugar measured on a dry weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    4.70 -    7.42    32     12.86 -   15.58    18     21.02 -   23.74     0
    7.42 -   10.14    41     15.58 -   18.30     9     23.74 -   26.46     1
   10.14 -   12.86    35     18.30 -   21.02     1     26.46 -   29.18     1


Descriptor: TOTSUGFWB     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Percent total sugars measured on a fresh weight basis.

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
    1.00 -    1.68    25      3.04 -    3.72    26      5.08 -    5.76     2
    1.68 -    2.36    40      3.72 -    4.40    18      5.76 -    6.44     0
    2.36 -    3.04    21      4.40 -    5.08     6      6.44 -    7.12     0


Descriptor: TWINING     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Twining taken at growth stage 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             NON-TWINING
2             TWINING


Descriptor: VINEGRORAT     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Vine growth rate taken at growth stage 5.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             SLOW
5             INTERMEDIATE
7             FAST


Descriptor: VINEINLEN     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Vine internode length taken at growth stage 6

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             VERY SHORT ( < 3cm)
3             SHORT (3-5cm)
5             INTERMEDIATE (6-9cm)
7             LONG (10-12cm)
9             VERY LONG ( > 12cm)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    73   5                    52   7                     6
 3                   188


Descriptor: VINEINTDIA     obtype: CHAR    CGC: N

Vine internode diameter measured in millimeters.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             VERY THIN ( < 4mm)
3             THIN (4-6mm)
5             INTERMEDIATE (7-9mm)
7             THICK (10-12mm)
9             VERY THICK ( > 12mm)

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                    33   5                    89   7                     4
 3                   213


Descriptor: VINEPIG     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Vine pigmentation taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
3             GREEN
5             MODERATELY PURPLE
7             PURPLE

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 3                   199   5                    79   7                    53


Descriptor: VINETIPPUB     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Vine tip pubescence taken at growth stages 5-7.

Code          Definition
----          ----------
0             NONE
3             SPARSE
5             MODERATE
7             HEAVY


Descriptor: WEEVIL     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to the Sweetpotato Weevil (Cylas formicarius
elegantulus).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Highly Resistant
2             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
3             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
4             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
5             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
6             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
7             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
8             (1 = Highly Resistant,  9 = Highly Susceptible)
9             Highly Susceptible

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     6   3                    24   5                     5
 2                    16   4                     9   6                     6


Descriptor: WIDEPOINT     obtype: NUMERIC    CGC: YES

Widest point in centimeters, average of ten flowers
measured from base of sepal.


Descriptor: WIREWORMS     obtype: CHAR    CGC: YES

Resistance to wireworms (Conoderus spp.), Diabrotica spp.
(D. balteata Leconte, D. undecimpunctate howardi Barber),
Systena spp. (S. blanda Melsheimer, S. elongata Fabricius,
S. frontalis Fabricius).

Code          Definition
----          ----------
1             Highly resistant
3             Resistant
5             Intermediate to resistant
7             Intermediate
9             Susceptible

 Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.   Value             Freq.
 ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----   ----------------- -----
 1                     5   5                    10   9                     2
 3                    31   7                     6