Succara KWS
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Variety traits
Rhizome
A rhizome is a modified underground stem that functions in nutrient storage, vegetative propagation, and overwintering. In agronomy, this trait is considered to assess a variety's biological potential, soil cultivation strategy, and spatial isolation requirements.
Mentioned in descriptions 2 122 varieties reference book.
A rhizome is an underground organ that provides a plant with the ability for vegetative propagation and survival under adverse conditions through the accumulation of nutrient reserves. The presence of rhizomes allows a crop to maintain viability when the above-ground part dies off, which increases the plant's overall resistance to drought or low temperatures.
Rhizome assessment in variety testing is conducted to confirm the distinctness, uniformity, and stability of a variety. Specialists record the presence, shape, growth direction, and depth of the underground organs based on the official variety description. In the case of vegetative crop propagation, spatial isolation standards are determined taking into account rhizome length to prevent mechanical mixing and undesirable spreading.
Indicators of rhizome development are considered species-specific, so universal criteria for their evaluation do not exist. In cases where the rhizome is the target part of the harvest, for example, in a number of medicinal crops, productivity is assessed through the mass of underground organs. In other situations, agronomic practices are planned based on the variety description, considering its potential for vegetative propagation and the need for weed control.
Breakdown by crop
Rhizome — red fescue
159
Rhizomes — Kentucky bluegrass
82
Rhizome — Tall fescue
32
Alstroemeria rhizome
17
Heuchera rhizome
11
Rhizome of umbrella bamboo
9
Rhizome of Colonial Bentgrass
8
Horseradish rhizome
6
Rhizome — Zamioculcas zamiifolia (Lodd.) Engl.
6
Echinodorus Rhizome
6
Red top (black bent)
5
Rhizomes of reed canary grass
5
Zantedeschia Rhizome
5
Rhizome of Smooth Brome
4
Rhizomes — Slender creeping red fescue
4
Rhizome — Ajania, gold and silver chrysanthemum, iso-giko, iso-giku
3
Rhizome — Caucasian clover, kura clover, honey clover, pellett clover
3
Rhubarb Rhizome
3
Rhizome — Curcuma alismatifolia Gagnep.
3
Rhizome — Festuca trachyphylla
3
Rhizome of Giant Miscanthus
3
Alfalfa Crown
3
Begonia Rhizome
3
Asparagus Rhizome
3
Found in these crops
Varieties that feature this in their description
Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.
ST Yellowstone
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Sea Hawk
ActiveFestuca rubra L. · Red fescue
CZ
2 records
Pitt
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Salama KWS
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Poseidon
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records
Pennlawn
TerminatedFestuca rubra L. · Red fescue
SE
4 records
Multivira
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Mokka
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DK
2 records
Nora
TerminatedBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
IT
2 records
Mars
TerminatedBeta vulgaris L. · Beet
LV
5 records
Kvilda
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
3 records
Kupka
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records
Marvel
ActiveFestuca rubra L. · Red fescue
CZ
2 records
Monriz
Protection expiredBeta vulgaris L. · Beet
SK
2 records
Jacana Smart
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
RO
2 records
Ingvar
TerminatedBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
SE
2 records
Marathon
ActivePhalaris arundinacea L. · Reed canary grass
EE
3 records
Malkin
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
2 records
Hedvika KWS
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records
Laska KWS
Protection expiredBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records
Kozel
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records
Kakadu
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
DE
3 records
FD Climber
ActiveBeta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet
CZ
2 records