Coadelfla
ActiveDelphinium L. · Larkspur
Coakley Anthony Paul
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.
Clips Scarl
ActivePelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium
Hanes Mitchell|Morgan Hill, CA
Black Magic
ActiveRubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry
BERRYWORLD PLUS LTD
Destiny
Activex Semponium spp.
Michael Daniel
Delparviro
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Société Nouvelle Pépinières et Roseraies Georges Delbard S.A.S.
CHAM11212
Activehybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium
THOMAS PSENNER
Delifuego Dark
ActiveChrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum
Arie Gerard Post
BINSUGPLU
ActiveAjuga reptans L. · Bugle
Tristram Mike|Arundel, West Sussex BN18 0LL, GB
DCASPITAYA
ActivePetunia Juss. · Petunia
Gavriel Danziger
Cdcery2
ActiveErysimum L. · Wallflower
Charles Carr
Bolton
ActiveHordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Claus Einfeldt
Dato
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Jan Skjold Knudsen
Body Language
ActivePhalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid
Schoone Rene
Cascade Bounty
ActiveRubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry
Washington State University Puyallup Research and Extension Center
Chameleon
Application submittedZamioculcas zamiifolia (Lodd.) Engl. · ZZ plant
Michael Kerry Rimland
Bella Notte
ActiveHeuchera L. · Coral Flower
Janet N. Egger
Dantopuremon
ActiveTorenia L. · Bluewings
Gavriel Danziger
Barsixtythree
ActivePhlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox
G.B.H BARTELS
Barseventyfour
ActivePhlox subulata L. · Creeping phlox
Bartels Gosen B.H.
Bkponhl
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
NIELS ARTS
BKDAMPI
ActiveDahlia Cav. · Dahlia
Beekenkamp Annie Cornelia
Camdared
ActivePelargonium grandiflorum (Andrews) Willd. · Regal pelargonium
Michalik Andrea|Dresden, DE
Carousel Dark Red
ActiveEuphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia
SHOJI GOTOU
Bante Oransun
Application submittedLantana camara L. · Lantana
Syngenta Flowers LLC