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.

ES Chancellor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Patrice Jeanson

FR PL RO SK UA

11 records

Trezzor

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Ragt, F

CZ DK FR PL

10 records

Tanydor

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

AT DE DK FR IT NL +1

8 records

Tanarasah

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

AT BE DE DK FR NL +1

8 records

Pilot

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Prof. Dr. Manfred Fischer / Heinz Murawski + im Institut für Obstforschung Dresden-Pillnitz / Dr. Johann Schmadlak / Prof. Dr. Christa Fischer / Dr. Barbara Dathe

BE CZ DE FR NL PL +1

22 records

Artemis

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Reinhard Hemker

AT EE HU LT RO SK +1

10 records

Rondom

Active

Ribes rubrum L. · Redcurrant

RIETSEMA (NL)

CZ HU NL PL SI SK

15 records

Somtuoso CS

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

FR HR IT UA

11 records

Penve

Active

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Hofmann Christa

BE CZ DE DK PL SE

8 records

Sassa

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Hofmann Christa

CZ DE DK HU PL SE

8 records

Rubinola

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Ústav experimentální botaniky AV ČR, v.v.i. (CZ)

CZ DE HU NL PL SK

18 records

Rigoléto

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Savoy Cabbage Group) · Savoy cabbage

SAS HM Clause (FR)

CZ FR HR HU PL SK

8 records

Rio Grande

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Pieterpik B.V.

BG CZ ES HR NL

9 records

Rocket

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ HU LT NL PL SK

8 records

Tanigino

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Rosen-Tantau Mathias Tantau Nachfolger

AT DE FR IT NL PL

8 records

Pendresd

Terminated

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Wilhelm Elsner

CZ DE DK HU PL SE

8 records

Lucky

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

CZ ES HR NL PL SK

9 records

Opaal

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

ZWAAN'S| Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

CZ DE HU NL PL SK

8 records

Lifalla

Protection expired

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

EURO Grass

DE EE FR LT LV PL

11 records

Kris

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Societe RAGT 2N

DK LT LV PL SE

14 records

Magnus

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

De Ruiter Seeds, NL

BG HR NL PL SK UA

8 records

Hector

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

SAS HM Clause (FR)

BG FR HR PL SI SK

9 records

Elena

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Universitaet Hohenheim

CZ DE HU NL PL SK

17 records

Bonny

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

CZ DK HU NL PL SK

11 records

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