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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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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.

Silver Star

Withdrawn

Brunnera macrophylla (Adams) I. M. Johnst. · Siberian bugloss

Chris Ghyselen

1 record

Rio Blanco

Terminated

Celosia argentea L. var. cristata (L.) Kuntze · Cockscomb

Koppert V.O.F.

1 record

Roxsanne

Terminated

Hosta Tratt. · Hosta

Gerardus J.C.M. Heemskerk

1 record

PEHY0013

Terminated

Petunia Juss. · Petunia

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

1 record

PRO538

Terminated

Coreopsis L. · Tickseed

DARRELL R.PROBST

1 record

Oxford

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

1 record

Orange Tycoon

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

1 record

Orange

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Eleonora Bertolone

1 record

Pactiored

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

Martin Geibel

1 record

Osaka

Terminated

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L. · Chinese hibiscus

Coöperatieve Vereniging Werkgroep Hibiscus U.A.

1 record

Mayo

Terminated

Dahlia Cav. · Dahlia

Green Works International B.V.

1 record

MATTRILLY

Withdrawn

Prunus incisa Thunb.

Frank P Matthews Ltd.

2 records

Opstal 12

Application submitted

Leucothoe axillaris (Lam.) D. Don · Dog hobble

Ron van Opstal Holding B.V.

1 record

Opera F1

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

CORA SEEDS S.R.L

1 record

Musassi

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

1 record

Lonreina

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

Barberet & Blanc S.A.

1 record

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis W. Dekker

1 record

Nodbeauty

Terminated

Geranium L. · Crane's Bill

Nori Pope

1 record

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

CIJA Preservation S.L.

1 record

Populus x canadensis Moench · Carolina poplar

Fabiano Bertaina

1 record

Machu Picchu

Terminated

Gladiolus L. · Gladiolus

Coöperatieve Kwekersvereniging "For Ever" U.A.

1 record

KOVA8

Active

Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. · Bigleaf hydrangea

J.W.P. Kolk Bloemen B.V.

1 record

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