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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.

Maccabi

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA GENETICS

ES PL
5 records

Liubov

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
5 records

Jade

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Frank Tardieu

FR HU UA
6 records

Gialte

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL UA
8 records

Dicaprio

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
7 records

Devito

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL UA
7 records

Crusader

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Blancina

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden, NL

NL UA
6 records

Bihar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Zoldsegtermesztesi Kutato Intezet, H

HU UA
6 records

Belcanto

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden B.V.

BG HR NL
6 records

Admiral

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

GAVRISh SERGEJ FEDOROVICh / FILIMONOVA YuLIYa ALEKSEEVNA / KAPUSTINA RAISA NIKOLAEVNA / GLADKOV DMITRIJ SERGEEVICh / VOLKOV ALEKSANDR ALEKSANDROVICh / SEMENOVA ANNA NIKOLAEVNA / REDIChKINA TAT'YaNA ALEKSANDROVNA / ARTEM'EVA GALINA MIHAJLOVNA / SEDIN ALEKS

NL
5 records

Vitalica

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Silvester de Nooijer

NL UA
5 records

Troyano

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Agro S.A.

NL
5 records

Telestar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA SEEDS B.V., IL

ES
4 records

Tamina

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMO A.S., CZ

CZ
4 records

Simona

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

CZ NL UA
7 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Nongwoo Bio, Korea

RO
4 records

Seyhun

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Nunhems, NL

NL
6 records

Robur

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden B.V.

NL
6 records

Ricardo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Nunhems B.V.

NL UA
6 records

Orizaba

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Ken Owens.

FR
6 records

Magus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZKI, H

HU UA
5 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SOMOGYI GYÖRGY^^^MÁRKUS FERENC^^^KAPITÁNY JÓZSEF^^^SOMOGYI NORBERT^^^PÉK MIKLÓS

HU SK
5 records

Kapro

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL UA
6 records

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