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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.

Olomunska

Application submitted

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

UA
1 record

LOVELY

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

DK
1 record

Lo876

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

IT
1 record

Mir

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

BG
1 record

Odagiu

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

RO
1 record

Liguria

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

IT
1 record

Medonis

Application submitted

Dracocephalum moldavica L. · Moldavian dragonhead

UA
1 record

LADO

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

ES
1 record

Mariia

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

UA
1 record

N52K1009

Withdrawn

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor · Sorghum

CZ
1 record

KUTJEVAČKI RANI

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Kutjevo d.d. (HR)

HR
1 record

Kurtovska kapija

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NS ratarstvo (YU)

SI
1 record

MOSCATEL NEGRO

Application submitted

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

ES
1 record

Korychneve 11

Application submitted

Sorghum Moench · Sorghum

UA
1 record

Motiva F1

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

UA
1 record

Maribo

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE
1 record

MAMMUT

Withdrawn

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

DK
1 record

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