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Variety traits

Tomato Vigor

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum

A complex indicator of the vegetative state of a tomato, assessed through stem diameter, development of the leaf apparatus, and internode length. It serves as a tool for managing the vegetative-generative balance, influencing the choice of planting patterns and fertilization strategies.

In the reference 76 varieties crop Tomato, where this is mentioned in the description.

Tomato vigor is assessed by morphological characteristics: stem diameter in the upper part (standard 0.8–1.0 cm), intensity of side shoot development, leaf size, and internode length. The scientific approach relates this indicator to leaf surface area, plant dry weight, and seed germination energy.

Excessive vigor can lead to rank growth, which reduces yields, whereas low vigor indicates a nutrient deficiency or a suppressed state. Agronomists use this criterion to adjust the balance between vegetative mass accumulation and fruiting, as well as when selecting rootstocks for grafting.

Planting patterns adopted in agrotechnology depend on the vigor of a specific hybrid, as powerful indeterminate plants require larger feeding areas. Managing vigor allows the plant to maintain productivity under stress conditions and ensure stable fruit formation.

General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.

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Varieties of Tomato 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.

Proxy

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Cruiser

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Coronel

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Vidal

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

NIRIT SEEDS

IT
2 records

Cirasa

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

MED HERMES S.R.L

IT
2 records

Armada

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

OGNEV VALERIJ VLADIMIROVICh / ChERNOVA TAT'YaNA VIKTOROVNA / KOSTENKO ALEKSANDR NIKOLAEVICh / KORChAGIN VLADIMIR VASIL'EVICh / MAKSIMOV SERGEJ VASIL'EVICh / KLIMENKO NIKOLAJ NIKOLAEVICh

IT
2 records

Paola

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HM.CLAUSE

HU
2 records

Ercole

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HU
3 records

Sioux

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
2 records

Ace

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
2 records

Red Cloud

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HU
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
2 records

Elba

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

IT
2 records

Talent

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ESASEM SPA

IT
1 record

Stratos

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
1 record

Corina

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

AGROSEL S.R.L.

RO
2 records

CAPRICIU

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

BURNICHI FLOAREA

RO
1 record

Kalina

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

HRISTO ATANASOV GEORGIEVCHAVDAR HRISTOV GEORGIEV

RO
2 records

Wanda

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
1 record

113SA351

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

S.A.I.S. Societa Agricola Italiana Sementi

IT
1 record

Prado

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
1 record

Botero

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. var. lycopersicum · Tomato

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
1 record