Courier
Protection expiredPisum sativum L. · Pea
New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Ltd
Variety traits
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.
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
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.
Dangypurna
ActiveGypsophila L. · Baby's breath
HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)
Balfiepurp
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Uchneat Michael S.|Geneva, IL, US
C15-270
ActiveVaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Scalzo Jessica,Olmstead James W.
Buralmondtwo
ActivePrunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond
John Slaughter, The Burchell Nursery
Bolero
ActiveCoriandrum sativum L. · Coriander
TOZER SEEDS LTD
Cobwhite
ActiveArgyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy
Nuflora International Pty Ltd
Balfiesunre
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
MARGARET M HURKMAN
Arratwentyseven
ActiveVitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
SHACHAR KARNIEL|SAL GIUMARRA
Arrafourteenone
ActiveVitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
SHACHAR KARNIEL|SAL GIUMARRA
Ardthirtynine
ActiveVitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine
Shachar Karniel
Cassini
ActivePhotinia x fraseri Dress · Fraser's photinia
Tancredi, Jr. Robert J.|Salem, OR
Auswinston
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
DAVID JC AUSTIN
Beaujolais
ActiveHeuchera L. · Coral Flower
Sandrine Delabroye
Cabp Fuji
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
CHRIS LEE BRIAN EDWARDS ALLAN DELUGAR
CBC005
ActiveFragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry
VandenLangenberg Kyle M,Shaw Douglas V
Cal Roosall
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Syngenta Flowers LLC
Baltinrose
ActiveOenothera lindheimeri (Engelm. & A. Gray) W. L. Wagner & Hoch · Lindheimer's beeblossom
Lynne Knosher, Ball Horticultural Company
Burpeachtwelve
ActivePrunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach
John K. Slaughter^^^Timothy J. Gerdts
Balpixbros
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Uchneat Michael S.
Camp Trailbule
Application submittedCampanula L. · Bellflower
PIM KAAGMAN
Balcolwhit
ActivePelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium
Trees Scott C
Anouk Deluxe 1956
ActiveLavandula stoechas L. · French lavender
L. Koning Beheer B.V., P.P.M. van der Salm Holding B.V.
Bonpripicom
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
Bernuetz Andrew|Silverdale, AU