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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.

Midfield

Terminated

Allium porrum L. · Leek

NL
2 records

Maximo

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

NL
2 records

Iuliana

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

RO
2 records

Marulka

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SK
2 records

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

ES
2 records

Margot

Terminated

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

NL
2 records

Isberi

Terminated

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

CZ
2 records

Mammouth

Active

Foeniculum vulgare Mill. · Fennel

IT
2 records

Kilián

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Hital

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SK
2 records

Lenka

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SK
2 records

Hajdusági

Protection expired

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

HU
3 records

Lopez

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Hellboy

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

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

NL
2 records

Lipstick

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ
2 records

Kalahari

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HU
2 records

Granero

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

NL
2 records

Kaj

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

CZ
2 records

Liberta

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Bc Institut d.d. Zagreb (HR)

HR
2 records

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