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.

GLADUR

Withdrawn

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.

1 record

GK Milia hagy

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Gabonakutató Nonprofit Közhasznú Kft, Szeged

1 record

Gringet

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Grassen

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

GRELIVE

Terminated

Cupressus L. · Cypress

George Greeve (GB)

1 record

GISELA 5

Terminated

hybrids between Prunus avium and Prunus pseudocerasus

PROF. DR. WERNER GRUPPE & PROF. DR. HANNA SCHMIDT

1 record

Garden Affaire

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

1 record

Gros vert

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Garbesso

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Greenla

Withdrawn

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

1 record

Gros Courbu

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Green Delicious

Terminated

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

GERROUGE

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Geraflor EARL (FR)

1 record

GIBECQ

Terminated

Populus L. · Poplar

AMINAL-INSTITUUT BOSBOUW EN WILDBEHEER E.V.

1 record

Gigante di Cina

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

1 record

Gran sasso

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

CORA SEEDS S.R.L

1 record

GERDOBFONCE

Active

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Geraflor EARL (FR)

1 record

Gran merito 2

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI

1 record

Grace F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Maren Shurmans

1 record

Geneva 16

Active

Malus Mill. · Apple

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

1 record

Georgikon 10EE

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Kocsis Laszlo

2 records

Genbigmalv

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Gerd Endisch

1 record

Gergana

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

P. Kurtev, D. Babrikov

1 record

Genrarose

Active

Pelargonium peltatum (L.) L'Hér. · Ivy-leaf geranium

Gerd Endisch

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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