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Variety traits

Determinacy in Soybean

Glycine max (L.) Merr.

A genetically determined trait that defines the growth habit of the main soybean stem and the yield formation strategy through resource allocation between vegetative growth and pod set.

In the reference 146 varieties crop Soybean, where this is mentioned in the description.

The growth habit of soybean is classified into determinant, where stem growth ceases at the onset of flowering due to the transformation of the terminal bud into an inflorescence; indeterminate, characterized by the continued growth of nodes simultaneously with pod formation; and semi-determinate, with growth continuing for two weeks after the onset of flowering.

This trait is qualitative and is determined by morphological analysis of the apical meristem in accordance with UPOV or RTG/80 guidelines. The trait significantly influences crop management: indeterminate forms are more plastic under stress, whereas determinate ones provide a more compact habit, which is important for mechanized harvesting.

The choice of growth habit dictates crop management strategy, including sowing dates and stand density control, as tall indeterminate varieties are more prone to lodging. At the same time, the height of the lowest pod remains a critical parameter for harvesting, depending on both the genetically determined growth type and cultivation conditions.

General information about the subject — on the page Determinacy.

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Varieties of Soybean mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Kassidy

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Semences Prograin Inc

AT CZ UA
7 records

Bilyavka

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RUSLAN MONICH and ANNA MONICH-NIGHTINGALE

RO
8 records

Lajma

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Hodowla Soi Agroyoumis Polska Sp. Z.o.o.

LT PL UA
6 records

RGT Svela

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR UA
7 records

Pedro

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Signor Marco

IT UA
8 records

Alicia

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT UA
6 records

Abiola

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

FR UA
7 records

Carlotta

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Gerardo Bartolome

IT UA
7 records

Laura

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Maize Research Institute Zemun Polje

ES RO
8 records

Stapelia

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE FR UA
7 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

STINE SEED Co, USA

RO UA
8 records

Pamela

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

SAATZUCHT DONAU GES.M.B.H. & COKG

LT PL UA
7 records

EM Sole

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Schillinger Genetics Inc

IT
5 records

Aforia

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT DE
5 records

Bravor

Protection expired

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

First Line Seeds Ltd (CA)

AT FR
4 records

Prostar

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

SEMICAN INC

HR UA
5 records

Maxus

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Semences Prograin Inc

AT UA
6 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

P007A12

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

SK UA
5 records

Avisia

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH, Probstdorf AT

HR HU
6 records

NS Auris

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

RO
5 records

Adsoy

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

PHP PETERSEN

NL UA
6 records

P21T45

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Pioneer USA

IT
5 records

Zlata

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

BARANOV VALENTIN FEDOROVICh / KALYuZhNYJ VADIM GRIGOR'EVICh / EFIMOV ALEKSANDR GRIGOR'EVICh / ShIRINYaN OLEG MNATSAKANOVICh

HR
6 records