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Variety traits

Abundance and duration of peach flowering

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

Important breeding traits of peach that determine yield potential and the crop's resistance to spring frosts. Abundance is assessed in points, and duration in days.

In the reference 34 varieties crop Peach, where this is mentioned in the description.

The abundance of peach flowering is an expert visual assessment of the intensity of the tree's blossom coverage, measured on a five-point scale. This trait is considered genetically stable and directly determines the potential future yield of the cultivar; however, excessive flowering may require subsequent agrotechnical fruit thinning.

The duration of peach flowering, which averages 10–12 days, is a variable trait highly dependent on seasonal weather conditions. The effective pollination period lasts 3–6 days from the onset of flowering, making the total duration critical under unfavorable conditions for pollinating insects.

The timing and duration of peach flowering directly influence the risk of damage to reproductive organs by late spring frosts. In breeding, preference is given to forms that combine high flowering intensity with optimal timing, which helps minimize stress impact on the crop.

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Varieties of Peach 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.

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
11 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES FR NL
9 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Quartier Neuf E.A.R.L.

FR
8 records

Monsico

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

ES FR IT
9 records

Monecar

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

ES FR IT
7 records

Zaimus

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

FR
6 records

Luciana

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
7 records

ZAI668PB

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger (US)

FR
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Alessandro Liverani^^^Daniela Giovannini

ES
3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PERFIL'EVA ZOYa NIKOLAEVNA / SMYKOV ANATOLIJ VLADIMIROVICh / SMYKOV VLADIMIR KARPOVICh / FEDOROVA OL'GA STEPANOVNA

UA
4 records

Nabarista

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

AC Fruit - Association Creation Fruitiere S.A.S

FR
2 records

Monitime

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

FR
2 records

Filina

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Institute of Fruit Crops-Plovdiv

BG
3 records

Ferpeo

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Agro Selections Fruits S.A.S.

FR
4 records

ALMANEBO

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
5 records

Zaigadi

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger

3 records

Frost

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

NL SE
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES
2 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

Livia

Withdrawn

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

BUBANI GIOVANNI BOSCO

IT
1 record

Kandydats`kyi

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Perfil`ieva Zoia Mykolaivna, Latsko Tetiana Anatoliivna, Smykov Volodymyr Karpovych, Oriekhova Valentyna Petrivna,

UA
2 records

Zaisito

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger

2 records

Veracruz

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record