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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.

Bougival

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

IT
1 record

Bonanza

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Collard Group) · Collard greens

NL
1 record

Bacovia

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

RO
1 record

Bokken

Protection expired

Brassica rapa L. subsp. chinensis (L.) Hanelt · Bok choy

CZ
1 record

Bora

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

IT
1 record

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt · Freesia

NL
1 record

Alison

Application submitted

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ
1 record

Askona F1

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

UA
1 record

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

1 record

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

HU
1 record

Vitis berlandieri Planch. x Vitis riparia Michx.

DE
1 record

Anita

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

HU
1 record

Bellringer

Terminated

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

NL
1 record

BARIDANA KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

DK
1 record

Barbalino

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum · Bread wheat

DE
1 record

ALBRIGHT

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

DK
1 record

Attitude

Withdrawn

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
1 record

Anaheim M

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

IT
1 record

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