BBCH-scale (root and stem vegetable)

The BBCH-scale (root and stem vegetables) identifies the phenological development stages of the root and stem vegetables (Carrot = Daucus carota ssp. sativus, celeriac = Apium graveolens var. rapaceum, kohlrabi = Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes, chicory = Cichorium intybus var. foliosum, radish = Raphanus sativus ssp., swede = Brassica napus ssp. rapifera, scorzonera = Scorzonera hispanica). It is a plant species specific version of the BBCH-scale.