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Winter and spring forms

The distinction between winter and spring forms is based on the biological requirement for vernalization—a temperature-driven phase necessary for the formation of reproductive organs. Winter forms require cold exposure, whereas spring forms develop at higher temperatures throughout a single growing…

Mentioned in descriptions 2 949 varieties reference book.

Winter forms require exposure to low temperatures between 0 and +10°C for 20–70 days to transition to generative development, whereas spring forms require only temperatures between +5 and +20°C for 7–20 days. When winter forms are sown in the spring, plants often fail to form reproductive organs. There are also facultative varieties capable of producing a harvest under both sowing patterns in regions with mild climates.

The choice between these forms depends on risk management, crop rotation, and technical resources. Winter varieties are sown in the autumn; they have higher yield potential due to the utilization of autumn-winter moisture and mature 10–15 days earlier. Spring forms depend on spring-summer precipitation; they possess lower winter hardiness and more frequently exhibit high baking quality.

Variety resistance and productivity are determined by adaptability to local climatic conditions, such as the availability of reliable snow cover for winter forms or tolerance to summer droughts for spring forms. Planning sowings using both forms allows for reduced machinery workload during the spring period, efficient distribution of soil fertility, and protection of the farm against weather-related risks.

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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.

Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz · Camelina

Marcin Just

PL
1 record

Seim

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Kuz`menko Halyna Iosypivna, Shubenko Nadiia Petrivna, Shubenko Ivan Andriiovych,

UA
2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Artiushenko Artem Petrovych, Artiushenko Nataliia Pavlivna, Artiushenko Petro Mykolaiovych,

UA
2 records

Rubinas

Withdrawn

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie

PL
1 record

RH21010

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Asmus Soren Petersen, Jutta Kaiser,

UA
2 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Andreas Peil, Crista Fischer,

UA
4 records

Rallye

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sogroup (FR)

FR
1 record

Ravello

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Svalöf Weibull (SE)

EE
2 records

Rapido III

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

Andersson, Gösta

SE
1 record

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Shcechenko Olha IEvheniivna, Melnyk Vira Serhiivna, Kapustina Tetiana Borysivna, Riabchun Viktor Kuzmych,

UA
2 records

Permontra

Terminated

Secale cereale x secale montanum

BUNDESREPUBLIK QUEDLINBURG| Bundesrepublik Deutschland, vertreten durch Julius Kuehn-Institut, Bundesfor-schungsinstitut f.Kulturpflanzen

DE
1 record

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

Kul`ka Vira Petrivna, Samets` IAroslav Mykhailovych, Buhaiov Vasyl Dmytrovych, Buriak Ihor Mykhailovych,

UA
2 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Zinkovs`ka Inna Oleksandrivna, Kraievs`kyi Anatolii Mykolaiovych, Karpenko Oleksandr Oleksandrovych,

UA
4 records

Per

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

Olsson, Gösta

SE
2 records

Pecherianka

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Maniatovs`kyi Anatolii Viktorovych, Zadorozhnyi Mykola Ivanovych, Kal`nyts`kyi Ivan Serhiiovych, Ivaniuk Serhii Vasyl`ovych, Belichenko Dmytro Pavlovych, Babych Anatolii Oleksandrovych, Tronets` Oleksii Andriiovych, Buhaiov Vasyl` Dmytrovych,

UA
1 record

Petit quinquin

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Andre Blondeau Semences (FR)

FR
1 record

Parada

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Pastell

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

JONSSON BODIL

SE
1 record

Pagatula

Active

Triticum monococcum L. · Einkorn wheat

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie

PL
1 record

Persa

Active

Triticum turgidum L. subsp. carthlicum (Nevski) Á. Löve & D. Löve · Persian black wheat

Politechnika Bydgoska im. Jana i Jędrzeja Śniadeckich

PL
1 record

Ofanto

Active

Triticum L. · Wheat

BIANCHI PROF. ANGELO

IT
1 record

Odeon

Withdrawn

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

FR
1 record

Opus

Withdrawn

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

NORDSAAT| NORDSAAT Saatzuchtgesellschaft mbH

DE
1 record

Olsztyńska

Terminated

Vicia villosa Roth · Hairy vetch

Szczecińska Hodowla Roślin CN sp.z o.o.

PL
1 record

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