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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.

DKC4611

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

HU IT
6 records

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

IT SI
4 records

Delfo

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Paul Degreef

NL UA
8 records

Diyez

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL UA
6 records

Demre

Active

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

Yuksel Tohum, TR

NL UA
5 records

Cergold

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CEREOL UNGHERIA

HR IT
4 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Universität Hohenheim Landessaatzuchtanstalt 720

AT DE
5 records

Casiopea

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

Cavernet

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Dolores

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatbau Linz OÖ. Landes-Saatbaugen.reg.Gen.m.b.H.

AT SI
5 records

Carel

Active

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

Willem van Haerke

NL UA
5 records

Consul

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish

P.H. Petersen Saatzucht Lundsgaard GmbH Herrn Asmus Sören Petersen

DE NL
6 records

Coop 38

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Purdue Research Foundation (US)

FR NL
9 records

DKC4908

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

IT UA
6 records

Contada

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

NL UA
5 records

Cindy

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Selgen, a.s. Vyzkumne centrum SELTON, s.r.o.

UA
7 records

Clarina

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Diadema

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZKI, H

HU NL
4 records

Derbent

Active

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

Twan Groot

NL UA
4 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Cilema

Active

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

Rijk Zwaan B.V.

DE PL
4 records

Denar

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL UA
8 records

Cezanne

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

VANDINTER SEMO B.V.

DE NL
5 records

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