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.

Bonus F1

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Win van Ham

2 records

Cabernet Cubin

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Dr. Bernd H.E. Hill c/o Staatl. Lehr-u.VA für Wein und Obstbau, Ref. Rebenzüchtung

2 records

Cabernet Carbon

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Dr. Norbert Becker im Staatl. Weinbauinstitut

2 records

Bouchalès

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

CABAÑAS

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

1 record

Bonifacy

Terminated

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego

2 records

Bronco

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cabbage Group) · Cabbage

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

1 record

Bonica F1

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Zhan-Klod Mersye

2 records

Briz

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Dimitar Babrikov, Venelin Roychev, Agricultural University - Plovdiv (BG)

1 record

Butterstick

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BURPEE NL B.V.

1 record

Caribou

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra Recherches, FR

1 record

Brigitta Blue WIL

Terminated

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Gospodarstwo Ogrodnicze Jerzy Wilczewski

1 record

Bursanica

Terminated

Nicotiana tabacum L. · Tobacco

LAND BADEN RHEINSTETTEN| Land Baden-Wuerttemberg, vertreten durch Landw. Technologiez.AugustenbergAussenstelle Forchheim

1 record

Capra F1

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Yost van den Eiden

2 records

Castagnaro

Application submitted

Citrus limetta Risso · limetta of the Mediterranean

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Bratko F1

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Thaam Wiynker

1 record

Braquet

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Candy F 1

Withdrawn

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Seminis Vegetables (NL)

1 record

Bradley

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Canadice ISK

Terminated

Vitis L. · Grapevine

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

1 record

Brabus

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Sakata Vegetables Europe S.A.S

1 record

BP 1

Withdrawn

Rubus L. · Blackberry

Maria Maddalena Grisenti Berryplant

1 record

Bozhyi dar

Active

Diospyros kaki L. f. · Persimmon

Kazas Oleksandr Naumovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna, Dudchenko Volodymyr Viktorovych, Svyrydovskyi Valerii Mykolaiovych, Derev'ianko Nataliia Vasylivna,

4 records

CAMILLA

Withdrawn

Begonia L. · Begonia

ERIK BOLL

1 record

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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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