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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

Found in these crops

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.

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V. / Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Aldente

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Corporation

FR
5 records

Ajax

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

PGG Wrightson Seeds

DK
5 records

Alpionis

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin-Mikado

NL
3 records

Almonte

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

STRUBE ESPAÑA, S.A.

ES
3 records

Andrus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
4 records

AGSTR13

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

AGROALIMENTARE SUD S.P.A.

IT
3 records

Amoroso

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Amethyst

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HM.CLAUSE

FR
6 records

Adata

Active

Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut

Stanislav Stamatov, Maria Martinova, Sofyika Hubenova, Manol Deshev

BG
5 records

Alcaidia

Active

Carthamus tinctorius L. · Safflower

PACIFICO

ES
3 records

Alpagu

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Manier Tohumculuk Ltd. sti.

NL
3 records

Alaska

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

ALAIN LETOURNEAU

UA
5 records

Agustino

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Kees Reinink

UA
3 records

Ace Early

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

VEGETAL RECHERCHES ET

NL
3 records

Alisa DS

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

LT
4 records

Alderan

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
6 records

AD Aida

Active

Trifolium alexandrinum L. · Egyptian clover

SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA F.LLI D'EUGENIO DI D'EUGENIO CLAUDIA & C. S.A.S.

IT
3 records

6130C

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

IT
4 records

Zazu

Active

Zantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily

Sande B.V.

4 records

8H463CL

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

DOW AgroSciences

IT
5 records

Agros

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
6 records

Adona

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden, NL

NL
4 records

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