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Variety traits

Vining habit

Vining habit is a descriptive indicator of plant architecture characterizing a cultivar's ability to produce long lateral shoots. This trait is typical for cucurbits and is taken into account when planning planting patterns and cultivation methods.

Mentioned in descriptions 6 098 varieties reference book.

Vining habit is a colloquial term for a plant's appearance, indicating the presence of long lateral shoots or vines. In professional breeding, this trait is evaluated through morphological parameters, such as main stem length, branching intensity, and overall bush shape, which are recorded in DUS (Distinctness, Uniformity, and Stability) protocols.

These parameters are assessed using metric units of length, the number of lateral shoots, or scoring scales adopted by specific testing centers. There is no standardized universal vining index, so the assessment is always specific to the characteristics of the botanical taxon.

The expression of this trait depends on the interaction between the cultivar's genotype and environmental conditions, including plant density, nutrition regime, and moisture. When selecting a cultivar, agronomists are advised to refer to the official description of the habit, as the degree of vining directly affects the required spacing and the choice of agrotechnical practices, such as the use of trellises.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

POULbota

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

PL
4 records

Pachane

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE

DE
4 records

Peggy

Active

Begonia x hiemalis Fotsch · Elatior Begonia

Josef Heuger

PL
4 records

Pacric

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE

DE
4 records

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE

DE
4 records

Moraleda

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
5 records

Mogoto

Terminated

Sutera Roth · Sutera

Susanne Herdegen|Hendrik Theobald

SK
4 records

Melania

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

MONSANTO HOLLAND BV , NL

NL
4 records

Matilda

Active

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

GRAHAM DYCHE

UA
6 records

Manuela

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Hazera Seeds, ISR

ES
4 records

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

PL
4 records

Lobantis

Active

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

PL
4 records

Latigo

Active

Vicia villosa Roth · Hairy vetch

ROCALBA, S.A.

ES
4 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

DE
4 records

Kleroder

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Siegfried Klemm, Siegfried Klemm

PL
4 records

Clematis L. · Clematis

Szczepan Marczyński

PL
4 records

Kormulen

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

DE
4 records

Isidore

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

ERNEST ADOLPH

DE
4 records

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Hanes Mitchell Eugene

PL
4 records

Fistufru

Application submitted

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

UTECHT| Angelika Utecht in Fa. Syngenta Seeds GmbH -Niederlassung-

DE
4 records

Fisbliz

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Ingeborg SCHUMANN (DE)

FR
4 records

Fislada

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Utecht Angelika

DE
4 records

Fintva

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Stegmark, Rolf

SE
7 records

Emir

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

W. LEGUTKO PRZEDSIEBIORSTWO HODOWLANO NASIENNE SP.Z.O.O

PL
4 records

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