Variety traits

Vegetation period

The vegetation period of a variety is the time from sowing or emergence to crop maturity, measured in days. This indicator determines the suitability of a variety for cultivation in specific agro-climatic conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 20 935 varieties reference book.

The vegetation period of a variety is the time interval from sowing or emergence to the crop maturity phase. Unlike the meteorological growing season, which characterizes the time of year suitable for plant growth in a given area, this indicator is a biological characteristic of the variety and is measured in days.

The duration of the period depends on temperature, moisture availability, and nutrient supply, as well as on geographical latitude and day length. Photoperiod sensitivity and weather conditions in a particular season can significantly influence the rate of plant development, changing the number of days required for the variety to complete all growth phases.

During state variety testing, evaluation is carried out by observing the onset of phenological phases in test plots. Based on the data obtained, varieties are classified into maturity groups, such as early-maturing, mid-maturing, and late-maturing. This classification allows comparing the variety with a standard and determining its suitability for the climatic features of the growing zone.

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Breakdown by crop

Sunflower growing season 678 Vegetation period of maize 386 Tomato growing season 358 Vegetation period of potato 295 Vegetation period — soft wheat 234 Vegetation period of lettuce 232 Vegetation period of carrot 212 Vegetation period of pepper 207 Vegetation period of beans 197 Vegetation period of barley 189 Vegetation Period — Soybean 173 Vegetation period — white cabbage 173 Grapevine growing season 152 Vegetation Period of Pea 149 Vegetation period of cucumber 118 Vegetation period — cauliflower 118 Maize growing season 113 Vegetation period — onion 109 Vegetation period — onion 109 Watermelon Growing Season 106 Rapeseed vegetation period 103 Melon growing season 97 Vegetation period — sweet corn 95 Vegetation period of squash 92

Found in these crops

Sunflower 673 Maize 432 Tomato 313 Potato 267 Bread wheat 221 Lettuce 205 Barley 182 Bell pepper 180 Carrot 179 Common bean 173 Grapevine 166 Soybean 163

Varieties that feature this in their description

Selection based on the description text, not official resistance ratings: such data is not available in registers. Mention indicates that the trait is discussed in the variety's sources; see the variety's profile for details on what is specifically stated.

Jeannice

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

6 records

Katani

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Hemp Genetics International

3 records

Jimenez

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

VEYRAT

3 records

Kawinas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

4 records

Jelen

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Institute of Field and Vegetable Crops (SB)

5 records

Jalon

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS SEMILLAS, S.A.

3 records

Karin

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nilsson, Bengt

4 records

Jumbo

Active

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

Pacific Seeds Pty Ltd

5 records

IsKria

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Hermannsson Jonatan

3 records

Kadiz

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Seeds

3 records

Iride CL

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

GENTINETTA EUGENIO

4 records

Jokari

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

S. A. FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE ET FILS

4 records

Ibérico CL

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

BASF Portuguesa S.A.^^^Lugano Leonardo S.r.l.

4 records

Indzhe

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

3 records

Ikar

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

4 records

Ilonara

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Icarus

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

6 records

Heroe

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

3 records

Hermes

Active

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

CAL-WEST SEEDS

3 records

Inferno

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Monsanto, NL

3 records

Irga

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Pomorsko Mazurska Hodowla Ziemniaka Sp.z o.o. z siedziba w Strzekecinie

3 records

Intrada

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Euro Grass Breeding GmbH Co. KG

4 records

Hetea

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

5 records

Inoui

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

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

4 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845

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