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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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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.

Adamo

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Wouda, K.P.

BE DE DK ES FR NL +1
15 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS Lochow

CZ DK EE FI LT LV +1
16 records

Harmony

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft m.b.H. (DE)

DE EE FI FR LT LU
13 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics, Stende Research Centre, "Dizzemes", Dizstende

EE FI LT LV PL
12 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BG RO SK UA
13 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Ragt 2n, F

AT IT UA
12 records

Eso

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

TREVOR COPE SEEDS LIMITED

AT CZ UA
15 records

Matador

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

DK EE ES FR HR NL +1
11 records

Joker

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS LOCHOW GMBH, DE

DE EE FR LT LV PL
12 records

P64he133

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

AT IT SK UA
14 records

Major

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

HM.CLAUSE

CZ FR HR HU LT PL +1
9 records

Provita

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Hodowla Ziemniaka Zamarte sp. z o.o. - Grupa IHAR

CZ IE IT LT NL PL +1
10 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Limagrain Europe SA (FR)

BG FR HR HU IT RO
13 records

Scuba

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend, NL

CZ HR HU NL PL UA
11 records

Oscar

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Rustica Prograin Genetique SA (FR)

CZ DE ES FR IT UA
12 records

P0023

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Overseas Cor, USA

BG HU IT RO SI UA
17 records

Lincoln

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Bejo Zaden, NL

CY CZ HU NL PL SI
10 records

Herkules

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

SVALOF AB

DE DK ES HR PL SE
11 records

Nadine

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Dunnet, J.

DK ES FR IE LT SE
10 records

Jivet

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Plant Breeding Hladke Zivotice

DE SK
16 records

Barvital

Active

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

CZ DE LU NL PL SK
11 records

Tutti

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

AT FR HU SK UA
10 records

Solist

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Stefan Streng

AT CZ DE NL SK
13 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Syngenta Crop Protection,CH

CZ IE UA
12 records

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