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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.

Lastivka

Terminated

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

Kopan Volodymyr Pavlovych, Kopan` Kira Mykolaivna,

UA
1 record

L332

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Genetics Grandes Cultures SA (FR)

FR
1 record

Lampo F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Khenkuet Rene

UA
1 record

L305

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Genetics Grandes Cultures SA (FR)

FR
1 record

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

PL
1 record

LAPQUIN

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Philippe Laperriere (Roseraie Laperriere) (FR)/Richard Laperriere (Roseraie Laperriere) (FR)

FR
1 record

LAPOUDA

Terminated

Rosa L. · Rose

Monique Laperriere (FR)

FR
1 record

LILIT

Withdrawn

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORG

ES
1 record

Kyivska 21

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Havryliuk Mykola Mykytovych, Morhun Bohdan Volodymyrovych, Skryplov Volodymyr Oleksandrovych, Morhun Volodymyr Vasylovych,

UA
2 records

Likhtaryk

Terminated

Ribes uva-crispa L. · Gooseberry

Lushpihan Ol`ha Petrivna, Pavlov Oleh Oleksiiovych,

UA
2 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
1 record

Lanka

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Hadiiev Rashyd Shakurovych, Meleshko Larysa Fedorivna, Abliazova Aia Pavlivna, Tulaieva Maiia Ivanivna, Dokuchaieva IEvheniia Mykolaivna,

UA
1 record

Lake

Application submitted

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

Board of Trustees of Michigan State University

UA
2 records

Logone +

Application submitted

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

Nova Genetic (FR)

FR
1 record

LAGRIMA CSIC

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

ANTONIO M.DE RON PEDREIRA

ES
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Gunvaldis Ilgvars Vesmins

LV
2 records

Lancelot

Withdrawn

Cynara cardunculus L. · Cardoon

Graines Voltz (FR)

FR
2 records

LIDER

Active

Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck · Lemon

J.BAUTISTA PEREZ SELLES

ES
2 records

Lakomyi

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

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

UA
2 records

Limbus

Protection expired

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

Instytut Uprawy Nawożenia i Gleboznawstwa Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Liubov F1

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Panchev IUrii Ivanovych

UA
2 records

Lilaro

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
1 record

Labado

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Dymchenko Tetiana Mykolaivna, Muzhylko Viktor Valentynovych,

UA
2 records