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Variety traits

Sweet cherry vigor

Prunus avium (L.) L.

A biological trait determining tree dimensions and cultivation efficiency, evaluated via trunk cross-sectional area, crown volume, and height. It is a key factor in selecting planting density and canopy management strategies.

In the reference 300 varieties crop Sweet cherry, where this is mentioned in the description.

Sweet cherry vigor is assessed comprehensively based on biometric indicators: trunk cross-sectional area in square centimeters, crown volume and projection in cubic and square meters, and linear tree height. These data determine the classification into groups ranging from very low to very high vigor, which directly dictates the orchard layout patterns.

Sweet cherry is characterized by an acrotonic growth habit, manifesting as pronounced apical dominance. High-vigor trees on seedling rootstocks require significant spacing and complicate maintenance, including mechanized harvesting and spraying. Conversely, restricting vigor promotes earlier entry into commercial bearing and improves light distribution within the canopy, preventing a decline in fruit quality and flower bud initiation.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Sweet cherry mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

David W.Cain

12 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

David W.Cain

12 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

David W.Cain

11 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

W.D. Lane

FR
10 records

SPC 342

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Lane William David

8 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

David W.Cain

7 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

David W.Cain

7 records

Gisela 5

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

HANNA SCHMIDT|WERNER GRUPPE

IT UA
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Washington State University Research Foundation (US)

FR
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Washington State University Research Foundation (US)

FR
6 records

Areko

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Schuster Mirko

DE
17 records

PA1Unibo

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi

14 records

Van

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sagaplant AS, N-3812 Akkerhaugen

CZ ES FR HU NL PL +3
28 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

ZBYNÊK JECK CSC

AT CZ DE HU NL PL +1
25 records

Prim 31

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

STOPPEL, Peter, DE

DE UA
16 records

PA2Unibo

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi

13 records

Lapins

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sagaplant AS, N-3812 Akkerhaugen

CZ ES FR NL PL
25 records

PA4Unibo

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi

13 records

PA5Unibo

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi

13 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

STOPPEL, Peter, DE

DE UA
15 records

Vanda

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

ZBYNÊK JECK CSC

AT CZ DE HU NL PL +1
23 records

Kordia

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sempra Praha a.s., CZ

CZ FR HU NL PL SK +1
25 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

STOPPEL, Peter, DE

DE UA
12 records

PA7UNIBO

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli, Riccardo Correale, Michelangelo Grandi

13 records

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