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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.

Vulpina

Active

Alopecurus pratensis L. · Meadow foxtail

DLF Seeds, s.r.o., CZ

CZ
4 records

Wolga

Active

Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. · Lacy phacelia

Uliyanovski State Agricultural Science Research Institute

AT
3 records

Allium fistulosum L. · Welsh onion

W LEGUTKO

CZ
3 records

VB Meduviai

Terminated

Onobrychis viciifolia Scop. · Common sainfoin

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro Vokės filialas

LT
3 records

VB Antaniai

Terminated

Lupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centro Vokės filialas

LT
3 records

Lupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

LT
3 records

UG 812

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NL
4 records

Turbine

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Ken Christensen

UA
4 records

Tuuli

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Ülle Tamm 55%, Hans Küüts 25%, Ilmar Tamm 15%, Pille Sooväli 5%, Centre of Estonian Rural Research and Knowledge

EE
4 records

Twenty

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

MORAVOSEED

CZ
3 records

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

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Tuomas

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Boreal Plant Breeding

FI
5 records

Townsend

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Crookham Company, USA

NL
3 records

Trapez

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Przedsiebiorstwo Nasiennictwa Ogrodniczego i Szkolkarstwa w Ozarowie Mazowieckim Spolka z o.o.

PL
3 records

Twix

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

POP VRIEND BV

NL
5 records

Triperio

Active

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

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
3 records

Tracia

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KOIPESOL SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES
5 records

Torcida

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

BEJO ZADEN B.V.

NL
4 records

Topaz

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
4 records

Thor

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond

DK
4 records

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

TEZIER

FR
3 records

Trival

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Trio

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

NOVOSELOV MIHAIL YuR'EVICh / TUMASOVA MARGARITA IVANOVNA / SVETLAKOVA VALENTINA YaKOVLEVNA / NIKIFOROVA EKATERINA VASIL'EVNA / KALININ ALEKSANDR IVANOVICh / GRIPAS' MARIYa NIKOLAEVNA

UA
5 records

Texas

Active

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

Wing Seed

RO
4 records

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