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.

Green Queen

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

PETOSEED CO

3 records

Frontino

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Hazera Seeds B.V.

2 records

INRA 310

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

ES FR

2 records

Florian

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

ASGROW SEED CO

ES FR

2 records

Ginka

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL PL

3 records

Elsye

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

3 records

ES Matteo

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Euralis Semences, Mondonville FR

BG HU

2 records

Dia

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Barnane Bacsa Magdolna / Bacsa Pal

3 records

Cosmos

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

TOURNEUR

ES FR

3 records

ES Magnifis

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

3 records

Contado

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

HAZERA SEEDS B.V.

3 records

DKC5951

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

2 records

Di Vienna violetto

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Kohlrabi Group) · Kohlrabi

De Corato Sementi (IT)

IT SI

2 records

CS Creativiti

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

2 records

Cherry Sun

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Biogya SRL (IT)

BG CZ

2 records

Dunav

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Mincho Kondarev, Nedyalka Matevska

BG ES

2 records

Cassiopea

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Lydon Lewis

2 records

Dagmar

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

SEMO a.s

2 records

Czerniakowska

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

KARPIN'SKA STANISLAV

2 records

Buffalo

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Seeds Limited (GB)

DK FR

4 records

Bc 191

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bc Institut, HR

3 records

Celebrato

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

3 records

Brando

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Lantmännen SW Seed

EE LT

4 records

Babila

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

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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