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Variety traits

Uniformity of zucchini

Cucurbita pepo L.

An agronomic and biological trait characterizing the homogeneity of the zucchini crop in terms of fruit size, shape, and color. High uniformity is critical for marketability and standardization in industrial processing.

In the reference 11 varieties crop Field pumpkin, where this is mentioned in the description.

To quantitatively assess zucchini uniformity, the coefficient of variation and the direct uniformity coefficient are used, with values in the range of 87–94% indicating high hybrid stability. Expert visual assessment is conducted during variety trials to determine fruit quality.

The trait is under genetic control and is an advantage of F1 heterotic hybrids created from homozygous lines. Despite the genetic potential, fruit uniformity can decrease under the influence of adverse weather conditions, which cause temperature or water stress in the plants.

General information about the subject — on the page Uniformity.

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Varieties of Field pumpkin mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Milos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Mostra

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

FR
3 records

Kayssar

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Grimsey

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

United Genetics, I

PT
3 records

Mitica

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
5 records

Cassia

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Mars

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
3 records

Cronos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Galilée

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
4 records

Musa

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM Clause SA (FR)

CZ FR
3 records

Pantheon

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ISI SEMENTI SPA

IT
3 records

Balaton

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BEJO ZADEN

NL
4 records

Jericho

Protection expired

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Hazera Genetics Ltd (IL)

ES FR
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

TOZER SEEDS LTD

NL
3 records

Patriot

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

A L TOZER LTD

NL
3 records

Top kapi

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ES
3 records

Devon

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Samos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC US

FR
3 records

Aldente

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Corporation

FR
5 records

Naxos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records