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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.

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Whitaker Vance M.

ES
5 records

F 0785 Z

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

UA
6 records

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)

ES
5 records

NS 16 2

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis

6 records

LH 200

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

HOLDEN'S FOUNDATION SEEDS INC.

5 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

5 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

5 records

TULL 304

Active

Veronica L. · Speedwell

TULLY NURSERIES

5 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Hans Jurgen Evers

6 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

5 records

Vaccinium L. · Bilberry

PAUL M. LYRENE

7 records

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Robert Pierce c/o Goldsmith Seeds, Inc.

5 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

5 records

NS 16-7

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis

5 records

Magnolia L. · Magnolia

Vance Hooper

5 records

LH 262

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

5 records

Citrus L. · Citrus

The Regents of the University of California

10 records

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

WHEELER, Edmund J. HANCOCK, James F.

5 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Roses Forever ApS

5 records

S-719

Active

Carthamus tinctorius L. · Safflower

California Oils Corporation

RO
6 records

PHRE 1

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

DE
4 records

83 HR 4

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VEAR FELICITY

DE FR HU IT
4 records

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