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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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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.

Mozart

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

RIAN STEKELENBURG / MARTIN F. W. JANSEN KLOMP / W. SANDERS / B. BORKHUIS

CZ HR IT NL PL SK +1
26 records

Chérie

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

GERMIMCOPA BREEDING (GERMICOPA SAS)

DE FR HU PL SK UA
28 records

Sifra

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Rocus Pieter Graveland, Cornelus Johannus Biemond.

HR IT MT NL UA
25 records

Laureate

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

AT CZ DE EE FI FR +7
35 records

Vital

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

VOOR DEN DAG ADRIAN

BE CZ DE DK EE ES +7
20 records

Salome

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saaten-Union

AT CZ DE DK EE FI +7
29 records

Arizona

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Sjefke Allefs

MT NL UA
27 records

Jaerla

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZPC Portugal

AT DE DK ES FR GR +7
22 records

Quench

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

AT DE DK EE FI FR +5
26 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Y.P. van der Werff/ZPC

CZ EE HR HU IT LT +4
20 records

Traveler

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra, F

CZ DE FR LT UA
28 records

Flamenco

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZPC

ES FR NL UA
27 records

Beatrix

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft mbH

AT CZ DE DK EE FI +6
26 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SCHINKEL BURKHARD

CZ DE DK EE FI FR +4
26 records

Explorer

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VRDOLJAK GUSTAVO OMAR

CZ DE FR LT SK UA
28 records

Minerva

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

MR.E.A.BOERHAVE

AT BG CZ DE DK ES +7
20 records

Vineta

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Yorh Ehhers

BG CZ DE EE HR HU +5
21 records

Redstar

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZPC Portugal

CZ FI HR IT LV NL +3
22 records

Jof

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

VELDHUYZEN V.ZANTE

BG CZ ES HR HU NL +3
21 records

Marathon

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Broccoli Group) · Broccoli

SSC JP

BG CZ HR HU NL PL +2
18 records

Kuroda

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Mr G Kuik, Mr G Kuik

CZ ES FR HR HU NL +3
20 records

Skagen

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

EE FI LT LU LV PL +2
23 records

Timate

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Tulner/Vries

AT CZ ES FI FR HR +5
20 records

Perun

Active

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

Slechtitelska stanice Hladke

CZ DE EE HR LT LU +2
24 records

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