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Variety traits

Lentil lodging

Lens culinaris Medik.

Lentil lodging is a critical biological trait that significantly impedes mechanized harvesting, triggers the development of fungal diseases, and leads to substantial yield losses.

In the reference 22 varieties crop Lentil, where this is mentioned in the description.

Lentil lodging resistance is assessed visually on a five-point scale. Five points are awarded to non-lodging or slightly lodging plants with upright stems, whereas one point is assigned in cases of severe lodging that makes mechanized harvesting practically impossible. Assessment is conducted during the bean filling and maturation stages, recording the time of appearance of the trait and the nature of the damage, including basal lodging or bush collapse.

The suitability of a cultivar for mechanical harvesting is determined not only by its ability to maintain an upright position but also by the height of the lowest pod attachment. Excessive nitrogen nutrition, high seeding density, and soil waterlogging contribute to lodging. Contact of the lower pod tiers with the soil due to lodging creates a favorable environment for the spread of ascochyta blight, anthracnose, and various rots, which negatively affects the quality of marketable grain.

General information about the subject — on the page Lodging.

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Varieties of Lentil 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.

Arizona

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'aliment (FR)/Agri Obtentions SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Clara

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
3 records

Alesia

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Agri-Obtentions S.A.

FR
3 records

Coralia

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
3 records

Aria

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
3 records

Elitsa

Terminated

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Miho I. Mihov, Atanas D. Mehanzhiev, Milka V. Stoyanova

BG
2 records

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

VANDENBERG ALBERT

FR
2 records

Blovita

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

CAVAC (FR)

FR
3 records

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

University of Saskatchewan (CA)

FR
2 records

Flora

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
3 records

Samos

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
3 records

Beleza

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
2 records

Diszkosz

Terminated

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

HU
2 records

Itaca

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

AGROSERVICE SPA

IT
1 record

PAULA

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

JAVIER ALONSO PONGA

ES
2 records

ANGELA

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

IMIDRA - CCAA MADRID

ES
2 records

YeS Maksymum

Terminated

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

Koretskyi Oleksandr IEvheniiovych, Shatsman Dmytro Oleksandrovych,

UA
1 record

Harri

Terminated

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

HELIUKH VOLODYMYR MYKOLAIOVYCH, KARPENKO OLEKSANDR OLEKSANDROVYCH, KARPENKO OLEKSANDR OLEKSANDROVYCH

UA
2 records

Elsa

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

AGROSERVICE SPA

IT
1 record

Djudje

Terminated

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

M. Mihov, A. Mehandzhiev, M. Stoyanova

BG
1 record

GILDA

Active

Lens culinaris Medik. · Lentil

ITAP (ALBACETE)

ES
2 records