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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.

Briitta

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

FI
3 records

Chicago

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
3 records

Brasilia

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

NL
3 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HU
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FI
4 records

Catalina

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

NL
3 records

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

RO
3 records

Baradria

Protection expired

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

RO
3 records

Bonet

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

CZ
4 records

Bandit

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
3 records

Big Max

Active

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

UA
3 records

Azaro

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

DE
3 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Savoy Cabbage Group) · Savoy cabbage

ES
3 records

Atlantis

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish

DE
3 records

Basel

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
3 records

Arija

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

LV
4 records

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
3 records

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

DE
3 records

Otava

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

CZ SK
3 records

Samuel

Terminated

Avena nuda L. · Naked oat

DE EE
3 records

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

CZ UA
3 records

Legato

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

EE FI
3 records

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