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Variety traits

Pepper foliage density

Capsicum annuum L.

A morphobiological trait, evaluated on a point scale, which determines the photosynthetic potential of the plant and protects fruits from sunscald.

In the reference 140 varieties crop Bell pepper, where this is mentioned in the description.

The evaluation of foliage density in pepper is conducted using a point scale that categorizes plants based on weak, moderate, or strong development of the leaf surface. In the breeding process, this trait has a positive correlation with fruit weight; therefore, selection for high yield often includes choosing specimens with a significant degree of foliage density.

From an agrotechnical perspective, foliage density plays a key role in protecting fruits from sunscald and ensuring photosynthetic activity. However, excessive leaf mass in dense plantings requires management through plant pruning to improve ventilation, which is necessary to reduce the risk of fungal disease development.

General information about the subject — on the page Leafiness.

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Varieties of Bell pepper 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.

Charlize

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Getic

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RO
2 records

Crunch

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Lario

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Matiz

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Amykus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Virgilio

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Harbok

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Golden Italian

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Aurelius

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RO
2 records

Sfrigola

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

PT
2 records

Szepazar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Yanika

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Shevchenko Ihor Andriiovych

UA
2 records

PAVES

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Robert Priieur

UA
2 records

RICOTE

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Khun Prachuap Kruekkhoksung

UA
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records

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