Breeding of vinca (Catharanthus rosvs L. Gdon) for small flower
2011
Piyarat Khanthawaro(Kasetsart University, Bangkok (Thailand). Faculty of Agriculture. Department of Horticulture)
Breeding of Vinca for small flower which between mutant vinca as a receptor and mediterranean vinca as a donor plant 6 combination hybrids , 'Mediterranean red', 'Mediterranean magenta', 'Mediterranean violet', 'Mediterranean with red eye', 'Mediterranean orange', spontaneous mutant vinca were determined . The small leaf and petal, compact canopy (shrub), and color variation were chosen. The size of flower and leaf were 2.45, 1.57,and 3.45 cm., respectively. Branch number was 13.60 while the canopy was also compact. As a consequence, the vinca were selected as a suitable pot plant.
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