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.

Balcebfro

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Baleenan

Terminated

Bidens ferulifolia (Jacq.) DC. · Apache beggartick

BENJAMIN K.WINSLOW

1 record

Baldaminpec

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Jeroen Gitzels^^^Valentin Taquet

1 record

Balcabotro

Application submitted

Calibrachoa Cerv. · Calibrachoa

Laura L. Masor

1 record

Baldadenapr

Active

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Jeroen Gitzels^^^Jolanda Krassenburg

1 record

Balcolink

Terminated

Pelargonium L'Hér. ex Ait. · Geranium

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

BALAZDAPI

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Balaton

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

1 record

Balcelimpur

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

KERRY MEYER STROPE

1 record

BALCEBRED

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

KERRY MEYER STROPE

1 record

Balcebink

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

LESLIE HEFFRON

1 record

ABRZ0001

Terminated

Aubrieta deltoidea (L.) DC.

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

BALAZWHIT

Terminated

Verbena L. · Vervain

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

Abraxmaxx

Active

Rosmarinus officinalis L. · Rosemary

Volmary Ltd

1 record

Aboryellow

Terminated

Ranunculus asiaticus L. · Persian buttercup

Biancheri Trading S.r.l.

1 record

Balcony Fililac

Terminated

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

ENTHOVEN ADRIANUS W.M.

1 record

A 2524T

Withdrawn

Rubus L. subg. Rubus · Blackberry

John R Clark

1 record

Autumn Glory

Withdrawn

Callicarpa bodinieri H. Lev.

Mts. Boomkwekerij Paul Vergeer

1 record

Alabama

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

2 records

Balcebhopi

Terminated

Impatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens

SCOTT C TREES

1 record

1LI

Withdrawn

Lagerstroemia indica L. · Crape myrtle

James Berry^^^Capstone Plants Inc.

1 record

Azulis

Application submitted

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

PSB Producción Vegetal S.L

1 record

Autumn Gala

Withdrawn

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

International Plant Management

2 records

Auroramunira

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Luca Mattivi

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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