Wescain
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Westhoff Heinrich|Sudlohn, DE
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.
Vialfas
ActivePrunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond
Rafael Socias i Company^^^José M. Alonso Segura^^^Ossama Kodad
Tiksal
TerminatedPelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium
Elsner, Wh.
W45
ActiveActinidia Lindl. · Actinidia
Donald A. Skelton
Thorsophia
ActiveSchlumbergera Lem. · Schlumbergera
Gartneriet Thoruplund A/S
VER00213
ActiveHemerocallis L. · Daylily
Heemskerk Gerardus J. C. M.
Winterfest Red
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
DREWLOW LYNDON
Teskani
ActiveAlstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria
Horti Partners V.O.F.
William's Pride
ActiveMalus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple
Victoria
ActiveKalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy
Knud Jepsen A/S
SUPSAN1601
ActiveSansevieria cylindrica Bojer ex Hook. · African spear
Thumrong Suphachadiwong
Verswhite
ActiveVeronica spicata L. · Spiked speedwell
Verschoor Janus
Tango
ActiveCitrus L. · Citrus
The Regents of the University of California
Sunset Ridge
ActiveTiarella L. · Foamflower
Janet N. Egger
Wescastpi
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Heinrich Westhoff|Sudlohn, DE
Sunsarusamo
ActiveSalvia xjamensis J. Crompton · Jame sage
Yomo Yasunori|Kanagawa, JP / Ishihara Takuro|Tokyo, JP
TVP1
ActiveWeigela Thunb. · Bush Honeysuckle
Verhoef Gijsbertus
TUCKMAS
ActiveImpatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie
Tucker James / Tucker Jennifer
Sunrenikonho
ActiveTorenia L. · Bluewings
Suntory Flowers Limited / Suntory Flowers Limited
Sunnichi Tahome
ActiveCatharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don · Madagascar periwinkle
Tetsuya Kako
USTUNJ1401
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
Ushio Sakazaki
USTUN69002
Protection expiredPetunia Juss. · Petunia
Ushio Sakazaki
USCALI17
ActiveCalibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa
Ushio Sakazaki
Tnvera
ActiveVeronica L. · Speedwell
Korlipara Harini