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Variety traits

Variety origin

Variety origin represents its genetic background and geographical link to the breeding region. This parameter determines crop adaptability, productivity potential, and cultivation risks.

Mentioned in descriptions 29 523 varieties reference book.

Variety origin is understood as the aggregate of data on parental lines, breeding methods, and the location where the variety was created. This trait manifests in the plant's ability to adapt to local stress factors, such as drought or specific temperature conditions characteristic of the breeding region.

This trait is not measured quantitatively; however, it is evaluated within the framework of state variety testing by comparing the variety with a regionalized standard. The assessment is conducted in various soil and climatic zones, which allows for identifying the stability and plasticity of the variety when changing growing conditions.

The resistance and efficiency of a variety depend on how well its origin corresponds to the farm's agro-climatic zone. An important aspect is the distinction between varieties suitable for propagation and F1 hybrids, which require annual seed procurement, as well as the breeder's reputation, which guarantees seed purity.

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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.

Martor

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Larsen Seeds

LT
2 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Vesa Velhartice a.s.

CZ
4 records

MAY RED

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

FR
3 records

Marvel

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

PETOSEED CO

GR
2 records

Millena

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Probstdorfer Saatzucht Ges.m.b.H & Co KG

AT
3 records

Milkio

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Argenetics Semillas Argentina

PT
2 records

Maronia

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

NL
2 records

Mida

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ENTE NAZIONALE RISI

IT
2 records

MARIS ENSIGN

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DK
4 records

Malus Mill. · Apple

Merrill, Grant|deceased, 325 Breese Ave., late of Red Bluff, CA by Lucille B. Merrill, legal representative, 325 Breese Ave., Red Bluff, CA 96080

IT
2 records

Malatewhite

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Arsene Maillard Laurence Maillard

FR
3 records

MEINOCHOT

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

ALAIN ANTOINE MEILLAND (FR)

FR
2 records

Meeho 70 Days

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

PL
2 records

Matilda

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH Saatzucht Langenstein

PL
3 records

Lupo

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

JACQUES C. M. VAN DER KNAAP

PL
2 records

Maxired

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Tsvetan Kikindonov, Kalin Slanev

BG
3 records

Magseed

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

MOORE RALPH

DE
2 records

M 25

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
3 records

M15G40

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
2 records

Marnix

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Witloof Chicory Group) · Witloof chicory

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

M8582Z

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

UA
3 records

Castanea sativa Mill. · Sweet chestnut

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

LULU

Terminated

Dianthus L. · Carnation

Nobbio G.

FR
2 records

Lueur

Terminated

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
3 records

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