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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.

Score

Active

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

CZ NL
4 records

Respect

Active

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

DE NL
6 records

Trevor

Protection expired

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

CZ NL SK
4 records

Karkulka

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ HU SK
4 records

Chica

Protection expired

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

CZ NL SK
5 records

Advent

Protection expired

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

DE HR SI
4 records

Matilda

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

CZ FI
5 records

Ovčák

Protection expired

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

CZ SK
4 records

Hertta

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

FI SE
5 records

Atlanta

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK SE
5 records

Heta

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FI LV
5 records

Barskova

Protection expired

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

DE RO
4 records

Adam

Active

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

DE NL
6 records

Victoria

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

RO
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RO
5 records

Meli

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

HU
6 records

Carson

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
4 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RO
4 records

Jura

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

5 records

Jalastar

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

FI NL
5 records

Adel

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

IT
6 records

Leporello

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht HansGeorg Lembke KG

EE LT
3 records

Sunbird

Active

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

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

CZ PL
3 records

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