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.

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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.

Pink Wave

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Cora Seeds, I

3 records

Pereion

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

4 records

Perfection

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

United Genetics, I

3 records

Pendragon

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

4 records

Perdrigon

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

ZAPADNAYA EVROPA

4 records

Plexor

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

5 records

Pekin

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

7 records

Platriunnec

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

6 records

Pepe

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

5 records

Paudium

Active

Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr. · Corn salad

Graines Voltz S.A.

4 records

Pâtisson orange

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.CLAUSE

3 records

Pearlina

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Origene Seeds, IL

3 records

Pink Rosa

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (The National Institute of Horticultural Research)

7 records

Paronema

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

3 records

Parmac

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

3 records

Pink Heart

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nongwoo Bio, Korea

3 records

Pink Dream

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

4 records

Parcero

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

4 records

Piku 3

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

Wolfram Brigitte|Dresden, DE

3 records

Pinot kors

Application submitted

Vitis L. · Grapevine

GUIDO CIPRIANI / ENRICO PETERLUNGER / GABRIELE DI GASPERO / MICHELE MORGANTE / SIMONE DIEGO CASTELLARIN / RAFFAELE TESTOLIN

3 records

Piano

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

POP VRIEND BV

3 records

Pamela

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

5 records

Palmos

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

5 records

Pekin

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

3 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845
Winter hardiness 27 261

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