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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.

Noche

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

NL
2 records

Likoro

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

DE
2 records

Novac

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

RO
2 records

Nr. 26

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

NL
4 records

Leona

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DK
2 records

MAS 880L

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SK
2 records

Nefrit

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SK
3 records

Medeo

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Papaver somniferum L. · Opium poppy

SK
2 records

Mars

Protection expired

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

SK
2 records

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

IT
2 records

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

HU
3 records

Moldova

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

UA
2 records

Modella

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

NL
2 records

Kardinal

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

SI
2 records

Kamus

Active

Allium porrum L. · Leek

HU
2 records

Kan

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

UA
3 records

Jukka

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

FI
3 records

Leon

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ
2 records

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