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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

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.

Stellax

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Axia Vegetable Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

Stealth F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

J. Hoogstarten

UA
2 records

Stylino

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Sunny Double Gift

Application submitted

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V./Arroyo Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Studenykivs`ka

Terminated

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

Kondratenko Petro Vasyl`ovych, Kischak Olena Anatoliivna,

UA
2 records

Stasia

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

Shabetia Oksana Mykolaivna, Tymchuk Viktor Mykhailovych, Litvinova Olena Oleksandrivna, Shabetia Viktor Volodymyrovych,

UA
2 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne x Cucurbita moschata Duchesne

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
1 record

Stareks F1

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Ersyn Hiunsel

UA
1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

G.A. Verdegaal en Zn. Export B.V.

NL
1 record

STOROZhYNETsKYI

Application submitted

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

HAVRYLETS NATALIIA, HRYNYK IHOR, SOBOL VIKTOR, UDOVYCHENKO KATERYNА, KOZHOKAR ZINA, RUZHYTSKA IRYNA

UA
1 record

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
1 record

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

TAKII EUROPE B V

NL
1 record

Sremianin F1

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Arkadiusz Labrzycki

UA
1 record

Stirot

Terminated

Euphorbia x lomi Rauh

SCHWAB-STIRNADEL| Marianne Schwab-Stirnadel

DE
1 record

Spasena

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

A. Zhivondov, S. Dabev, Yu. Bozhikova

BG
1 record

Stiense boon

Withdrawn

Phaseolus coccineus L. · Runner bean

De Tuinen van Weldadigheid

NL
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Kostiuk Oleksii Nikiforovych, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna, Tsebrii Mykhailo Petrovych, Aivazian Petros Karapetovych,

UA
1 record

Stella ISK

Withdrawn

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

PL
1 record

Sunmariribu

Terminated

Glandularia x hybrida (hort. ex Groenl. & Rümpler) G. L. Nesom & Pruski · Common Garden Verbena

Suntory Flowers

PL
1 record

Stabilis F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

UA
1 record

Spitfire

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Harris Moran Seed Company (USA) (US)

FR
1 record

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institutas

LT
1 record

Sphinx

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

KIENTZLER| Ludwig Kientzler

DE
1 record