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.

Podaras 15

Active

Hybrids between Buddleja alternifolia Maxim. and Buddleja davidii Franch.

Cornell University

1 record

Perla 3501

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Joan Bonany^^^Simó Alegre^^^Cristian Fontich^^^Laurence Maillard^^^Arsène Maillard^^^Carolina Font

1 record

PEQZ0103

Active

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

O' Solemio

Application submitted

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

POULPAL084

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Poulsen Roser A/S

1 record

Oriental Red

Active

Actinidia chinensis Planch. · Kiwifruit

Caihong Zhong^^^Hongwen Huang^^^Junjie Gong^^^Shengmei Wang^^^Fei Han^^^Zhengwang Jiang^^^Dawei Li

1 record

Pompadour

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

2 records

Orange Ice

Terminated

Impatiens walleriana Hook. f. · Busy Lizzie

COLE DOUG

1 record

Podaras 7

Terminated

Buddleja davidii Franch. · Butterfly bush

Cornell University

1 record

PEQZ0053

Active

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

PETREWIS

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

PETPRE01

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Van Marrewijk Maassluis B.V.

1 record

Opal

Application submitted

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Jonathan R. Nelson^^^Jeffrey D. Nelson^^^Daniel S. Nelson^^^Scott C. Nelson

1 record

PEQZ0012

Terminated

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Participations AG

1 record

Pepix

Withdrawn

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

Novartis Seeds B.V.

1 record

PHA329495

Application submitted

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

1 record

Penta

Active

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

José Egea Caballero^^^Federico Dicenta López-Higuera^^^Encarnación Ortega Pastor^^^Pedro Martínez Gómez

1 record

Pit de Reina

Active

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

2 records

Pinto

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

VAN HOLSTEIJN J.C. CORNELIS

1 record

Petpasyel

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

David William Kerley, Priscilla Grace Kerley

1 record

PAS501342

Withdrawn

Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv. · Sweet alyssum

Troy Thorup

1 record

PEQZ0088

Active

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

PECZ0021

Active

hybrids between Pelargonium peltatum and Pelargonium zonale · Ivy-leaved geranium

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

Paradise Belinda

Terminated

Camellia L. · Camellia

Robert J Cherry

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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