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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.

Duetipich

Terminated

Osteospermum L. · Osteospermum

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Danish Delight

Active

Agastache Clayt. ex Gronov. · Giant hyssop

Tina Møller

2 records

DUESURSKY

Active

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Fisbilly

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Angelika Utecht

2 records

DUECUPCAR

Active

Portulaca oleracea L. · Common purslane

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Duebahskybu

Active

Sutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Duealtineo

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

DUEMAGWIS

Active

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Dacamelod

Active

Crassula muscosa L. · toy-cypress

Kwekerij Da Capo

2 records

Florencia

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Flevo Berry Holding B.V.

2 records

Fikalraja

Active

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln. · Flaming Katy

Vlielander Ike J.

3 records

Duealbusky

Active

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

2 records

Fichrybrepin

Active

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Fides B.V.

2 records

Druzhba

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

ALIEV ARIF MUZAFAROVICh / KOSTRIKIN IVAN ALEKSANDROVICh / IVANOV JORDAN / VYLChEV VASIL / MUZYChENKO BORIS ALEKSANDROVICh

2 records

Feeling Green

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

FGB B.V.

2 records

DCOPDBINDG

Active

Sutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa

Gavriel Danziger

2 records

Flexx

Active

Dionaea muscipula J. Ellis · Venus flytrap

Corn. Bak B.V.

2 records

DBIDMECHAR

Active

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

Gavriel Danziger

3 records

FLEURFRAM

Active

Nemesia Vent. · Nemesia

Martine Tellwright

2 records

FCE18-015

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Peter Stefan Boches^^^Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo

2 records

Flariba

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

3 records

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