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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.

Ozhydaniie

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Fedorova Ol`ha Stepanivna, Smykov Volodymyr Karpovych, Smykov Anatolii Volodymyrovych, Perfil`ieva Zoia Mykolaivna,

UA
2 records

Novare

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

PARATY B.V.B.A

PL
1 record

Olimpo F1

Withdrawn

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Daniel Gabillard

UA
2 records

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

Lubelski Ośrodek Doradztwa Rolniczego w Końskowoli

PL
1 record

P9639WX

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

AT
1 record

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Nunhems B.V.

NL
2 records

Oksamyt

Terminated

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Lushpihan Ol`ha Petrivna, Pavlov Oleh Oleksiiovych,

UA
2 records

P 60

Terminated

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro filialas Sodininkystės ir daržininkystės institutas

LT
1 record

OSAKA

Withdrawn

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
1 record

OFRI

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
1 record

P 22/S

Terminated

Malus Mill. · Apple

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

PL
1 record

Noralter

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DUBUS NOUREUX (FR)

FR
1 record

Osimo

Terminated

Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy

PARATY B.V.B.A

PL
1 record

Ornella

Application submitted

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

TOKITA Sementi Italia srl

IT
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Örträsk

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Källgren, Sören/Nilsson, Bo

SE
1 record

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
1 record

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Ger Beemsterboer

UA
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ReinSaat KG

AT
1 record

Nourya

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
1 record

Nimfa

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu "SPARK SIDZ"

UA
2 records