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.

GOLDEN 1895

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Johann Huber

3 records

H223904

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

Hydrangea Breeders Association B.V.

2 records

Goetzrose

Active

Fuchsia L. · Fuchsia

Wolfram Götz

2 records

Duealdublav

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

DrisStrawOneHundredEight

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Maria Cruz Ayuso Hernandez^^^Alberto Algarra^^^Abdelali El Tahiri^^^Phuong Nguyen^^^Philip J. Stewart

2 records

Glamis

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY

2 records

EVIPO090

Active

Clematis L. · Clematis

Poulsen Roser A/S^^^Raymond J. Evison Ltd.

2 records

DLFJAM3

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Arie Gerard Post

2 records

Evipo007

Terminated

Clematis L. · Clematis

Poulsen Roser A/S^^^Raymond J. Evison Ltd.

2 records

Evipo004

Terminated

Clematis L. · Clematis

Poulsen Roser A/S / Raymond J. Evison Ltd.

2 records

Dophloxearpica

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

van Sambeek Ellen

2 records

Disanimpaz

Active

Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. · Creeping zinnia

Hugo Dittmar

2 records

Dophlflaproce

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

van Sambeek Ellen

2 records

Dophlearpica

Active

Phlox paniculata L. · Garden phlox

Dümmen Group B.V.

2 records

Dopensprislip

Active

Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth · Beardlip penstemon

van Sambeek Ellen

2 records

GARNEM

Active

Prunus x persicoides (Ser.) M. Vilm. & Bois · Peach x Almond

Centro de Investigacion y Tecnologia Agroalimentaria (ES)

2 records

ET RDB 949

Active

Hybrids between Echinacea purpurea and Rudbeckia hirta

Eternal Plant Boijl B.V.

2 records

ESPE1903

Active

Ficus natalensis Hochst.

JAN VAN GEEST

2 records

Gallant

Active

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

TROCIN Dumitru, MD

3 records

Dokalnol

Active

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Dümmen Group B.V.

2 records

Desert Blonde

Active

Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H. Ohba · Orpine

Janet N. Egger

3 records

Galaxy

Active

Spathiphyllum Schott · Spathiphyllum

Daniel Cornelis

2 records

Dodelrochryye

Active

Delosperma cooperi (Hook. f.) L. Bolus · Trailing ice plant

Koot Arjan

2 records

Eros

Active

Euphorbia milii Des Moul. · Crown of thorns

Thomsen Steen|Hjortebjerg, DK

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.