Variety traits
Vaccinium corymbosum L.
Highbush blueberry vigor characterizes the intensity of vegetative plant development, expressed in bush volume and the length of annual shoots. This trait is a determining factor in selecting planting patterns, pruning, and balancing vegetation with fruit production.
In the reference 41 varieties crop Highbush blueberry, where this is mentioned in the description.
According to international UPOV guidelines (TG/137/5), the vigor of blueberries is assessed by experts visually on a nine-point scale, where 1 corresponds to very weak and 9 to very strong development intensity. Auxiliary quantitative indicators include total bush height in meters and the average length of annual shoots in centimeters.
This trait directly influences the crop's agrotechnics. Highly vigorous varieties require greater spacing between bushes and more intensive pruning to prevent overcrowding and shading of the canopy. For varieties with high growth energy, it is necessary to manage nitrogen nutrition to maintain a balance between vegetative mass accumulation and yield quality, as excessive growth can reduce berry size and taste characteristics.
General information about the subject — on the page Vigor.
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.
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Wagner L. Adam, Boches Peter Stefan, Bermudo Antonio A. Alamo, Brazelton M. David
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
DAVID M. BRAZELTON, ANTONIO A. ALAMO BERMUNDO, PETER STEFAN BROCHES, ADAM L. WAGNER
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Fall Creek, USA
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Wendy Light (US) Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo (ES) Peter Stefan Boches (US) Adam L. Wagner (US) Devid M. Brazelton (US)
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
David M. Brazelton, Peter Stefan Boches, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Fall Creek Farm and Nursery
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
University of Georgia Research Foundation
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
David M. Brazelton, Antonio A. Alamo Bermudo, Peter Stefan Boches, Adam L. Wagner, Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, Inc.
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
David M. Brazelton, Adam L. Wagner, Peter Stefan B., Antonio A. Alamo B. y Paul Lyrene.
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Peter Stefan Boches
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Peter Stefan Boches Adam L. Wagner
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Peter Stefan Boches
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Peter Stefan Boches
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
WRIGTH, Gary LYRENE, Paul
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Gary Wright,Paul Lyrene
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
WHEELER, Edmund J. HANCOCK, James F.
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Scott NeSmith
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
PAUL M. LYRENE
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent Andrew David Mazzardis
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis
Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry
Vincent David Andrew Mazzardis