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.

MAS 57WX

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAS SEEDS

2 records

Mimas

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

KIENTZLER| Ludwig Kientzler

DE IT

2 records

Marbella

Protection expired

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

NEUHAUS| Wilhelm Neuhaus

DE NL

2 records

Midas

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

ES PL

2 records

Lired

Protection expired

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

FR PL

2 records

Matrix

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

NORDDEUTSCHE| Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE PL

2 records

Marmande d'Alger

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

FR SI

2 records

Marteli

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

2 records

Malaga

Active

Dianthus L. · Carnation

BARATTA AGOSTINO

FR IT

2 records

Lambada

Protection expired

Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia

Wolfram Götz

DE NL

2 records

LISKAM

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Ken Christensen

2 records

Kristine

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

2 records

JTE H

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

STATION OF TECHOBUZICE

BE FR

2 records

LID Bento

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Lidea France SAS, FR

FR PL

2 records

LG31221

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Roland Debeuf

3 records

Kazart

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Semican INC (CA)

HR UA

5 records

Lebela

Protection expired

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Mendelova univerzita v Brně, zahradnická fakulta (CZ)

CZ SK

3 records

Lamyca

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

MAURIZIO BACCHI

3 records

Korwalbe

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

W. Kordes Sohne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG| DE

DE FR

2 records

Hansen 536

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

HANSEN CARL J.

FR IT

2 records

Kormorlet

Protection expired

Rosa L. · Rose

Werner Kordes / Reimer Kordes / Wilhelm Kordes

DE FR

2 records

Inessa

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL UA

2 records

Honeoye

Active

Fragaria L. · Strawberry

Sort ie suspil`nym nadbanniam

CZ UA

5 records

Holsteins Resi

Application submitted

Cotoneaster Medik. · Cotoneaster

STROBEL & CO

BE NL

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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This summary is compiled from the publications listed in the sources and verified by an editor. It contains no legally significant information; it provides agronomic context for registry data rather than the registry data itself.