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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.

Pionier

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

CZ FR UA
13 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Patrice Jeanson

AT FR UA
11 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Gleisdort, A

AT PL UA
12 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

CZ DK FR PL UA
10 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES HR IT LT UA
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Rene Baratin

FR IT SK UA
9 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

CZ DE IT PL UA
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Thierry Andre

BG CZ IT UA
9 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences

AT BG IT UA
10 records

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ NL PL SI SK
8 records

Doktrin

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

CZ DK PL SE UA
10 records

Kamelias

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LEIPERT RAINER

BG HU RO SI UA
9 records

Plurax CL

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BG EE LT RO SK UA
7 records

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

CZ NL PL SK UA
8 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Patris Zheanson

CZ DE DK FR UA
9 records

Lemnos

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. var. westerwoldicum Wittm. · Westerwolds Ryegrass

Rijksstation Voor Plantenveredeling (BE)

BE DK FI FR LU
7 records

Valore

Protection expired

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

CZ FR HU NL PL SK
7 records

Gordo

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Feldsaaten Freudenberger (DE)

DE IE NL SI
12 records

Sandkor

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

W. Kordes Sohne Rosenschulen GmbH & Co KG| DE

BE DE ES FR IT NL
7 records

Avia

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE HERMANN| Dr. Hermann Strube

DE ES LT SE UA
7 records

Primura

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HETTEMA (NL)

ES FR HR IT LU SI
9 records

Julius

Protection expired

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ ES HU NL PL SK
7 records

Dominant

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Domaine Public (FR)

CZ DK ES FR IT SK
7 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Lidea France S.A.S

CZ DE DK FR PL
10 records

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