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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.

Kasandra

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Vyzkumny A Slechtitelsky Ustav Ovocnarsky Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ
12 records

Sonnet

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

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

5 records

Justyna

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

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

CZ
8 records

Hamid

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Mirko Schuster, D-01324 Dresden

5 records

Bedel

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Paul Argot (FR)

FR NL
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

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

5 records

Sumele

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

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

FR
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
5 records

Vera

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sandor Brozik - János Apostol

HU
6 records

Prim 19

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stoppel Peter

DE
4 records

Prim 41

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stoppel Peter

DE
4 records

Helga

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Vyzkumny A Slechtitelsky Ustav Ovocnarsky Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ
6 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

VÝZKUMNÝ A ŠLECHTITELSKÝ ÚSTAV OVOCNÁŘSKÝ HOLOVOUSY s.r.o. (CZ)

CZ
12 records

Gisela 6

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Werner Gruppe

RO UA
5 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Southwick Stephen M.

ES
3 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Lowell Glen Bradford Jon M Quisenberry

ES
4 records

Sumpaca

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

DE FR IT
15 records

Sumtare

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

DE FR HU IT NL
15 records

Regina

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

CZ FR HU NL PL UA
20 records

Fertard

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

FR NL
14 records

Summit

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

ES FR NL PL UA
20 records

Ferdiva

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

FR
10 records

Bing

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

ES NL PL SI
15 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

CZ PL SI SK
10 records

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