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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.

Rocket

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stephen M Southwick, SMS Unlimited LLC

FR
8 records

Enjidel

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Paul Argot (FR)

FR
6 records

Ferdouce

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Raymond Saunier c/o INRA

FR
10 records

Redlam

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Laurence Mailard Arsene Mailard

FR
7 records

Panaro 1

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BOLOGNA

FR
7 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský ústav Ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ
13 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

RIVERS (GB)

FR NL SI
10 records

Fermina

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
11 records

Symphony

Protection expired

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

His Majesty the King in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

6 records

Fertille

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
8 records

Glenoia

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
8 records

Rainier

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Washington State University Research Foundation (US)

ES FR NL PL
13 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stephen M Southwick

FR
7 records

Nimba

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Steve Southwick, SMS Unlimited LLC

FR
7 records

Rita

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sandor Brozik - János Apostol

HU
7 records

Big Star

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Universita degli Studi di Bologna (IT)/C.R.P.V. Centro Ricerche Produzioni Vegetali - Societa Coop. (IT)

FR
7 records

Paulus

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sandor Brozik - János Apostol

HU
7 records

Prim 23

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

STOPPEL, Peter, DE

DE
8 records

Starlam

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Maillard Laurence / Maillard Arsene

FR
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sagaplant AS, N-3812 Akkerhaugen

NL SI
8 records

Jacinta

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský Ústav Ovocnárský Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ PL
5 records

Panaro 2

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Universita degli Studi di Bologna (IT)/C.R.P.V. Centro Ricerche Produzioni Vegetali - Societa Coop. (IT)

FR
6 records

Moreau

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

SANDRIN (FR)

CZ ES FR
10 records

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