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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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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.

L-ZM352/05

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN GENETICS GRANDES CULTURES S.A.

IT
1 record

MAGASUN

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VANDERHAVE RESEARCH

ES
1 record

LG 55.86

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SK
1 record

LHA 455/44

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLDING S.A.

IT
1 record

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Pryvatne Pidpryiemstvo "NASINNEVE"

UA
2 records

Khutorianochka

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Semtsov Anatolii Vasyl`ovych, Kolisnyk Serhii Ivanovych, Temchenko Inna Viktorivna, Ivaniuk Serhii Vasyl`ovych, Babych Anatolii Oleksandrovych, Petrychenko Vasyl Florovych,

UA
2 records

Gomik

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
2 records

Gedania

Withdrawn

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

PL
1 record

ESG1921

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Patrice Jeanson

UA
2 records

Farvater

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Hanzhelo Olha Ivanivna, Lavrova Halyna Dmytrivna, Sichkar V'iacheslav Ivanovych,

UA
2 records

ES Rebella

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

BG
1 record

EGA109

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

EURALIS GENETIQUE

IT
1 record

ES Berlioz

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Euralis Semences FR

FR
1 record

Eruptivo

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

FR
1 record

Dykul`

Terminated

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Molotkov Oleksii Oleksiiovych, Bobkov Serhii Vasyl`ovych, Martynenko Halyna IEfymivna, Fesenko Mykola Valeriiovych,

UA
2 records

EQ3811

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
1 record

Dev'iatka

Terminated

Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat

Herasymenko Vasyl` Hryhorovych, Shakhov Mykola Pylypovych, Hurynovych Iryna Oleksandrivna, Fesenko Oleksii Mykolaiovych, Martynenko Halyna IEfymivna, Fesenko Mykola Valeriiovych,

UA
2 records

Count F1

Active

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

Robert Prieur

UA
2 records

BSCA1

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

BERTONE SEMENTI SPA

IT
1 record

Canterbury F1

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Bimsdeboer

UA
1 record

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
1 record

Avrora

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Molodchenko Ol`ha Olehivna, Bushulian Oleh Volodymyrovych, Hanzhelo Olha Ivanivna, Lavrova Halyna Dmytrivna, Sichkar V'iacheslav Ivanovych,

UA
4 records

Arnika

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Tymoshenko Oleksandr Oleksiiovych, Romaniuk Lidiia Serhiivna, Shcerbyna Olena Zinoviivna, Mykhailov V'iacheslav Hryhorovych,

UA
2 records

Aramis

Withdrawn

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VERNEUIL RECHERCHE

IT
1 record