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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.

Actinidia Lindl. · Actinidia

Azienda Agricola Bovo Angelo Di Giuseppe e F.lli

1 record

Dekgarza

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

DUESURPUIC

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Tobias Dümmen

1 record

DE00008

Terminated

Dendrobium kingianum Bidwill ex Lindl.

Floréac N.V.

1 record

Duesurneon

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Tobias Dümmen

1 record

Phlox subulata L. · Creeping phlox

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Daytona

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

2 records

Chameleon

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Gartenbau und Spezialkulturen Westhoff GbR

1 record

Duefarhoro

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

MARGA DÜMMEN

1 record

Emma

Withdrawn

Ocimum basilicum L. · Basil

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

1 record

Duealdubstra

Terminated

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Tobias Dümmen

1 record

Darbi

Application submitted

hybrids between Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. and Hydrangea serrata (Thunb.) Ser.

Jean-Paul Davasse

1 record

Daneliya

Active

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

Institute of Fruit Crops-Kyustendil

1 record

DANOVA906

Withdrawn

Sutera cordata Thunb. Kuntze · Bacopa

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

Dananab3

Terminated

Lobelia erinus L. · Edging lobelia

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

Cyclade

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

Cutlass

Active

Aglaonema commutatum Schott x Aglaonema philippinense Engl. var. stenophyllum (Merr.) R. N. Jervis

Parthasarathy Mukundan

1 record

Caracas

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

2 records

DPAZORFLAR

Terminated

Portulaca oleracea L. · Common purslane

Gavriel Danziger

1 record

Portulaca oleracea L. · Common purslane

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

DOWPHSCENT

Withdrawn

Lavandula x intermedia Emeric ex Loisel. · Lavandin

Phoenix Ornamentals Limited^^^Downderry Nursery Ltd.

1 record

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Dümmen Group B.V.

1 record

Cracot

Application submitted

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Cot International S.A.R.L.

1 record

CW1AS1

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Joel Stanley^^^Keri Reel

1 record