WP Title: Elaboration of a list of descriptors

Lead Partner: 4

Participating Partners: 1, 4, 9 and 11

Objectives: To elaborate a list of descriptors dor the characterisation of the genus Crocus (including saffron) and morphological, phenological and physio-agronomical characterisation of the collected material

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Descriptions of work:

- The definition of descriptors and their application to the collected plant material will be carried out by partners 1 and 4, with advice of partners 10 and 11

-Where determination is less than certain (including hybrids) or based on possible autapomorphic characters, species will be flagged for special investigation using molecular markers (WP-05).