plant quality trait
ID TO:0000597
DEFINITION "A plant trait (TO:0000387) that contributes to the overall utility, nutritional, or economic value of a plant, plant structure (PO:0009011) or plant product" [Gramene:pankaj_jaiswal, ISBN:9781118313718, TO:cooperl]
XREF TO_GIT:260
COMMENT Quality traits of a plant, plant structure or plant product vary from crop production to food consumption factors and may include organoleptic properties (flavor, aroma, appearance, texture, etc), storability, processing qualities and nutritional aspects. Market quality standards for crops are based on complex interaction of social, economic and biological factors and are highly crop-specific (Acquaah, 2012).\n\nPlant traits from other upper level classes may contribute to (as part_of children) to specific plant quality traits.
SYNONYM None
IS_A TO:0000387 ! plant trait
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