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

Sunflower growing season 678 Vegetation period of maize 386 Tomato growing season 358 Vegetation period of potato 295 Vegetation period — soft wheat 234 Vegetation period of lettuce 232 Vegetation period of carrot 212 Vegetation period of pepper 207 Vegetation period of beans 197 Vegetation period of barley 189 Vegetation Period — Soybean 173 Vegetation period — white cabbage 173 Grapevine growing season 152 Vegetation Period of Pea 149 Vegetation period of cucumber 118 Vegetation period — cauliflower 118 Maize growing season 113 Vegetation period — onion 109 Vegetation period — onion 109 Watermelon Growing Season 106 Rapeseed vegetation period 103 Melon growing season 97 Vegetation period — sweet corn 95 Vegetation period of squash 92

Found in these crops

Sunflower 673 Maize 432 Tomato 313 Potato 267 Bread wheat 221 Lettuce 205 Barley 182 Bell pepper 180 Carrot 179 Common bean 173 Grapevine 166 Soybean 163

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.

Boldor

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SAS FLORIMOND-DESPREZ Veuve et Fils

9 records

KWS Gustavius

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

AT DE SK

8 records

Sunday

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Werner Horn

DE DK PL

7 records

Red Hunter

Protection expired

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Nunhems B.V.

CZ HR PL SK

5 records

Livius

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DK PL

6 records

Rudi

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

URSEL SCHLEMMER SPRINGMANN

CZ HR NL PL

7 records

Nerissa

Terminated

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

SYNGENTA SEEDS AG, CH

BE CZ FR NL

5 records

KWS Emporio

Active

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

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE CZ NL PL

5 records

Crazi

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

Caussade Semences,FR

BG DE IT UA

7 records

Click CL

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Verner Paul`mann, Olaf Zass, Martin Frauen,

EE LT SK UA

6 records

Wolf

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

NICKERSON-ZWAAN B.V., NL

HU SK

5 records

Oneli CS

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Caussade Semences, F

IT PT RO

7 records

Modex

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS, DK

BE GR HR PL

5 records

Indigo

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Leaf Chicory Group) · Chicory

Bejo Zaden BV (NL)

CZ HR NL

5 records

Curry CL

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE DK

6 records

Builder

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Jutta Kaiser

FI UA

8 records

Biljana KWS

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS, D

DE HR HU

5 records

Slogan

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAPS Gbr Saatzucht Lundsgaard (DE)

CZ DE FR

6 records

Reliant

Protection expired

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

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ HU NL PL

5 records

Shannon

Protection expired

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden B.V.

HU NL PL SI

5 records

Nomad

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Seeds B.V.

CZ HU NL PL

5 records

Ontario

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

NICKERSON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SNC

BG LT RO UA

6 records

Motiva

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Rijk Zwaan B.V.

HR HU NL PL

5 records

Monalisa

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

CZ DE SK UA

6 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845

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