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.

BIG POWER

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

RIJK ZWAAN Z.Z. B.V.

1 record

Boulevard

Active

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt · Freesia

P. Hofland B.V.

1 record

Baron

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Dr. Norbert Becker im Staatl. Weinbauinstitut

2 records

Blumenbachs Butterbirne

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

1 record

BLUES

Terminated

Kalanchoe Adans. · Kalanchoe

Kientzler KG

1 record

Bia Blanc B

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

1 record

Baron

Application submitted

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Niwa Hodowla Roślin Jagodowych sp. z o.o.

2 records

Boris F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Daniel Gabillard

2 records

Blanc tres gros de bonneuil

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Blyan

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

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

1 record

BERPOLODOR

Terminated

Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum

Guy Bernard (FR)

1 record

Blue Hubbard

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Domaine Public (FR)

1 record

Blue Dance

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Iuroaea Gheorghe

2 records

Berlandieri x Riparia Kober 5 BB

Terminated

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Kober, Franz

1 record

Bluecrop WIL

Terminated

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Gospodarstwo Ogrodnicze Jerzy Wilczewski

1 record

Bante Reeda

Terminated

Lantana L. · Lantana

Shifeng Pan c/o Goldsmith Seeds, Inc.

1 record

Bloktor F1

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

Zoltan Gazsi

1 record

Ben Lomond WIL

Terminated

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

Gospodarstwo Ogrodnicze Jerzy Wilczewski

1 record

Biriuza

Terminated

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Laskavyi Viktor Volodymyrovych, Laskavyi Volodymyr Pylypovych,

4 records

Bater

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Shevchenko Andrii Oleksiiovych

2 records

Bingo

Active

Actinidia Lindl. · Actinidia

Szkola Glowna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego

1 record

BALINT

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

XAREBA OLEKSANDR VOLODYMYROVYCH

2 records

BELLEZA NEGRA

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

ASGROW SEED CO

1 record

Belle magnifique

Terminated

Prunus x gondouinii (Poit. & Turpin) Rehder · Duke cherry

INCONNU (FR)

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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