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.

ROGUE RED

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

3 records

Rogelio

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Clause Tezier, FR

2 records

Rubinola

Active

Malus Mill. · Apple

Jaroslav Tupy Institute of Experimental Botany

2 records

Salvatore

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

2 records

Rote Donaunuss

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

2 records

Roter krieger

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

2 records

Rosantica

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

2 records

Rodiezmo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

2 records

ROSPEN

Protection expired

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

VEB Saat und Pflanzgut (DE)

2 records

Rosaleda

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

2 records

Rossella

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

2 records

Romidoro

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

4 records

Roogovka

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Uno Kivistik

4 records

Roseval

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Federation des Syndicats Bretons (FR)

2 records

Safrane

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

MIRA SEEDS S.R.L.

2 records

SAFOR

Active

Citrus reticulata Blanco · Mandarin orange

IVIA

3 records

Rosco

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

ReinSaat KG

2 records

Royal Roussillon

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Sica Centrex (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

4 records

Ronde de Valence

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Rolanka

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Dietrich Bauer in der Landwirtschaftsgemeinschaft

3 records

Royale des Guineaux

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

2 records

Rosalie

Active

Malus Mill. · Apple

Tupy Jaroslav,Louda Otto,Zima Jan

2 records

Romanița

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

BRATU CAMELIAVINATORU COSTELMUSAT BIANCABARCANU - TUDOR ELENA

3 records

RIVEDEL

Active

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

Paul Argot (FR)

2 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.