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Variety traits

Runnering — Garden Strawberry

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier

The term "runnering" is not biologically accurate for this crop and most often refers to the intensity of runner formation or the vegetative propagation capacity of a cultivar.

In the reference 11 varieties crop Garden strawberry, where this is mentioned in the description.

In professional strawberry breeding, the concept of runnering is replaced by a quantitative assessment of stolon and daughter rosette formation. Shoot formation intensity is evaluated by the number of stolons per mother plant, which allows for classifying a cultivar as low-, medium-, or high-runnering.

The ability to form runners often correlates negatively with productivity, as resource allocation for vegetative propagation reduces fruiting potential. Day-neutral cultivars generally show a lower tendency for stolon formation compared to June-bearing cultivars.

In commercial cultivation, high runnering capacity requires regular runner removal to maintain plantation yields; however, it remains a valuable indicator for nurseries focused on rapid propagation of planting material.

General information about the subject — on the page Vining habit.

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Varieties of Garden strawberry 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.

Treasure

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

PEGGY PAI-CHI CHANG

ES NL
10 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

ES FR NL
5 records

Ruby Ann

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

ABZ Aardbeien uit Zaad Holding B.V.

3 records

Alice

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
9 records

Elan

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
9 records

Gento

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

R Hummel (DE)

FR NL
7 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

ES
2 records

Akcent Niwa

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Niwa Hodowla Roślin Jagodowych sp. z o.o.

PL
4 records

Caskada

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Zakład Ogrodniczo-Szkółkarski Ryszard Majewski

PL
4 records

Toscana

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
6 records

Gasana

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Tristan

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Merlan

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Sarian

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
7 records

Loran

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Pikan

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Roman

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
5 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

NL
2 records

Torrey

Terminated

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Royce S Bringhurst et Victor Voth (US)

FR
1 record

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
1 record

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

ABZ Aardbeien uit Zaad Holding B.V.

2 records

Hummi

Protection expired

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

HU
1 record

Rubin

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

2 records

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

1 record