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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.

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Pieterpik B.V.

NL
2 records

Ivory

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HZPC Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Przedsiębiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkółkarstwa Spółka Akcyjna w upadłości likwidacyjnej \Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
3 records

Hedvig

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HAZERA GENETICS

ES
2 records

Irys

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

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

PL
2 records

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

Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)

HR
2 records

Insignia

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HAZERA SEEDS BV

ES
3 records

Heizer

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Lyfenko Lina Semenivna, Babaiants Ol`ha Vadymivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Bosakovs`ka Nataliia IUriivna, Rodenko Halyna Anatoliivna, Shpykuliak IEvhenii Anatoliiovych, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Yerniak Mykola Ivanovyc

UA
3 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SARI Tohumculuk San. Tic. AŞ (TR)

BG
2 records

Ileana

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

AGROSEL S.R.L.

RO
3 records

Habil

Terminated

Scorzonera hispanica L. · Black salsify

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK
2 records

Harmanli 13

Terminated

Nicotiana tabacum L. · Tobacco

Antoaneta Yancheva, Valentin Yordanov

BG
3 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
2 records

Ibis F.1

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

IT
3 records

Harbour

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden B.V., De Groot en Slot B.V.

NL
3 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Stepanchuk Volodymyr Volodymyrovych, Babash Andrii Borysovych, Perekhrest Valentyna Arkhypivna, Tarasiuk Vasyl` Prokopovych, Linchevskyi Anatolii Adamovych,

UA
3 records

Hagnus

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Gwendis

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

INIA/IRTA/IFAPA/ITA

ES
3 records

Horus

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Eurosorgho

IT
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BURPEE NL B.V.

NL
2 records

GROPOM

Terminated

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch · Poinsettia

EDUARD GROSS

FR
2 records

Hidatsa Shield

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

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