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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.

Chanson žlutý

Protection expired

Begonia x tuberhybrida Voss · Tuberous begonia

SK
1 record

Boscorcass

Protection expired

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

NL
1 record

CABEZA NEGRA 2

Terminated

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

ES
1 record

Apia

Terminated

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

SK
1 record

Anatoliivka

Application submitted

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

UA
1 record

Amanta

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
1 record

Amant F1

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

UA
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zavod za povrćarstvo (HR)

HR
1 record

Boston F1

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

UA
1 record

Bella Caolack

Application submitted

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

HU
1 record

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

CZ
1 record

ARDENTE

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PT
1 record

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

CZ
1 record

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