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Variety traits

Peach Tree Vigor

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

A biological characteristic that determines tree architecture, planting patterns, and agrotechnical strategies. It is assessed through morphometric indicators, such as trunk cross-sectional area and shoot growth dynamics.

In the reference 337 varieties crop Peach, where this is mentioned in the description.

Peach tree vigor is assessed based on a set of morphometric parameters: trunk cross-sectional area in square centimeters, intensity of shoot growth dynamics during the growing season, and crown dimensions. This trait is closely linked to the clonal rootstocks used, such as BBA-1, Eureka 99, or 54-118, which allow for varying the degree of vegetative development from vigorous to dwarf forms.

Planting density, which can reach 2,500 trees per hectare in intensive orchards, and labor requirements for pruning depend on growth intensity. Vigorous varieties require active training to limit dimensions and ensure canopy light penetration, while low-vigor varieties facilitate earlier entry into fruit-bearing. An agronomist must keep in mind that the peach is prone to overcropping; therefore, with weak growth, mandatory thinning is required to prevent tree exhaustion.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Peach 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.

Ferlate

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

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

FR
7 records

Zaifer

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ZAIGER FLOYD

ES FR IT
10 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford, USA

FR
7 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Slaughter John K.|Clovis, CA / Gerdts Timothy J.|Kingsburg, CA

5 records

Tifany

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
7 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Arsene Maillard Laurence Maillard

FR
8 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

John K. Slaughter^^^Timothy J. Gerdts

5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers (US)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

CZ FR
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Arsene Maillard Laurence Maillard

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Arsene Maillard Laurence Maillard

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Laurence Maillard, Arsene Maillard

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
7 records

Andross

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Stat Exp Davis (US)

ES FR
8 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

FR
7 records

Zaimus

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE) , Quartier Neuf E.A.R.L.

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Thomas O. CHAMBERLIN (US)

FR
5 records

Monprime

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Rene Monteux-Caillet (FR)

ES FR IT
7 records

Zainobe

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ZAIGER'S INC. GENETICS

ES FR
10 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Laurence Maillard, Arsene Maillard

FR
6 records

Garaco

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
7 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Zaiger's Inc Genetics, Zaiger's Inc Genetics

FR
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Laurence Maillard, Arsene Maillard

FR
6 records

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