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Vigor

Vigor is the genetic ability of a variety for intensive vegetative biomass accumulation or an indicator of seed viability reflecting germination energy and the ability to overcome soil resistance.

Mentioned in descriptions 53 548 varieties reference book.

The vigor of a variety is manifested in the overall development power of aerial organs, including tillering intensity, shoot length, and the rate of leaf area formation. As a seed characteristic, this indicator reflects the ability of seedlings to develop successfully under actual field conditions by pushing through the soil layer, which distinguishes it from standard laboratory germination.

During variety testing, development intensity is assessed visually or through biometric indicators, such as plant height and crown diameter, in comparison with reference samples. Objectivity of the assessment is achieved only under identical agrotechnical conditions, as the manifestation of this trait depends directly on the availability of nutrients, moisture, temperature, and light to the plants.

Hereditary predisposition to vigor determines the suitability of a variety for specific technologies. Vigorous varieties have an advantage in competition with weeds, while less vigorous forms are preferable for intensive technologies that allow for the use of high-density planting schemes and facilitate mechanized harvesting. At the same time, the general state of the plants and the incidence of phytopathogens can significantly suppress the natural growth potential of any variety.

Sources10

Breakdown by crop

Tomato Vigor 1 377 Apple Tree Vigor 1 038 Vigor of grapevine 1 010 Vigor of grapevine 484 Pepper Vigor 379 Olive Vigor 344 Peach Tree Vigor 337 Pear Vigor 325 Sweet cherry vigor 300 Vigor of cucumber 277 Plum Vigor 184 Melon Vigor 178 Apricot Vigor 176 Watermelon Vigor 156 Apple Tree Vigor 151 Zucchini Vigor 133 Vigor of rose 131 Lettuce Vigor 129 Vigor — Garden Strawberry 127 Vigor of soybean 125 Bean seedling vigor 119 Vigor — Pelargonium zonale 118 Vigor — Sour Cherry 97 Chrysanthemum Vigor 90

Found in these crops

Tomato 2 642 Apple 2 311 Grapevine 1 652 Bell pepper 1 112 Cucumber 830 Peach 787 Common grape vine 782 European pear 761 Sweet cherry 705 Rose 668 Maize 605 Melon 563

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.

Pekwhina

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Pekmez, P.

DE ES FI FR IT NL
17 records

Korlis

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes / Tim-Hermann Kordes / Margarita Kordes in Fa. W. Kordes' Soehne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG

DE FI FR NL PL PT
15 records

Olijbrau

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

OLIJ HUIBERT WIJNAND

BG HU NL PL
16 records

Aromas

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA WOLFSKILL EXPERIMENTAL ORCHARD

ES NL PL RO
21 records

Advabertwee

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

SMAAL, Andreas DE WEERT, Gerrit

FR NL UA
19 records

Sunspark

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SUNDERMEYER, Gerhard, DE

HR UA
17 records

Monterey

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA WOLFSKILL EXPERIMENTAL ORCHARD

ES NL
23 records

Lady Alicia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HESELMANS GUUS

NL UA
20 records

Blue Ribbon

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

WAGNER, Adam L. BRAZELTON, David M.

NL UA
23 records

Panamera

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

R.P.GRAVELAND

NL
17 records

Mojave

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

SHAW, Douglas V. LARSON, Kirk D.

NL
18 records

Galaval

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

RICHARD, M. Albert, FR

FR
23 records

Adelita

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Plantas de Nvarra

NL
19 records

Brasetto

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Peer Wilde^^^Brigitta Schmiedchen^^^Jutta Menzel

AT CZ DE DK FI LT +4
22 records

Echo

Application submitted

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

AT CZ DK EE HR IT +4
17 records

Alice

Active

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

IGER Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research (GB)

AT CZ DE DK FR HR +3
20 records

Ruisteenka

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Steenks, J. E.|Baarlo, Netherlands

BE DE ES FR IT NL +1
14 records

Parade

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

Her Bimsdeboer

BG HR HU NL SI UA
15 records

Maestro

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin, F

CZ FR HR HU PL SK
16 records

Pepride

Active

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

PLA Poinsettia International ApS, DK - 3400 Hilleroed

DE DK FI FR NL
14 records

Osiana

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen Tantau KG

DE ES FR IT NL
14 records

Nirpventyel

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Luciano Ghione

FI FR NL PL
15 records

Ariane

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

YVES LESPINASSE

FR NL UA
18 records

Advabereen

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

SMAAL, Andreas DE WEERT, Gerrit

FR NL UA
18 records

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