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.

P2948w

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

7 records

Paladin

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA

4 records

Niland

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA

5 records

Piper

Active

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

Wisconsin Agr. Exp. Stat. (US)

FR SI

5 records

Peione

Active

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

Jan Draaistra

NL UA

6 records

Nargiza

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA

7 records

Nabucco

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

Zelder BV (NL)

FR LU

4 records

N4l460 Cl

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

NUSEED EUROPE

IT UA

6 records

Nemo

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Paul Degreef

NL UA

5 records

P64LE36

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT SK

4 records

N4h505 Cl

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Jim Gerdes

SK UA

5 records

P1275

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT PT

6 records

P0725e

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT PT

5 records

MT148094

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

FR UA

6 records

Ornello

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMO a.s

CZ HU

4 records

Morena CL

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Amelia Bertero

RO UA

4 records

Mississippi

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Scott Hendricks

7 records

Olio

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR SK

4 records

Naomi

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

MORAVOSEED

CZ NL

6 records

Mendoza

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Prof. Dr. ir. Dirk Reheul c/o Universität Gent - Afd. Planten- teelt en Plantenveredeling

BE DE

6 records

Muleta

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Robert Prieur

FR UA

5 records

Markiz

Terminated

Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

DE PL

5 records

Maturbo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL UA

6 records

Moonred

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

7 records

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Variety traits

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