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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.

Terzolo

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

NL
3 records

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

CZ
2 records

Sidor

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

NL
2 records

Saffron

Terminated

Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don · Shallot

NL
2 records

Lianka

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SK
2 records

Lemon

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

SK
2 records

Lesix

Active

Carum carvi L. · Caraway

CZ
2 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

IT
2 records

Grimm

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DE
2 records

Granate

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

CZ
2 records

Gilson

Active

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

NL
2 records

Gandhi

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

NL
2 records

Erecta

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

CZ
2 records

Expresso

Terminated

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

NL
2 records

Edelweis

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SE
2 records

Chablis

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
2 records

Canterbury

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
2 records

Ascania

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
2 records

Amyka

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Zoltán

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

CZ
2 records

Yuma grande

Protection expired

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

RO
2 records

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

ES
2 records

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