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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.

Sources8

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.

Orbiter

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Sanabria

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BEJO ZADEN

NL
4 records

Amorgos

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
5 records

Sirio

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

CORA SEEDS S.R.L

PL
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
3 records

Jumann

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

2 records

Manureva

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Cardea

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

agro- Tip Handels-u. Consultingges. mbH

PT
2 records

Céleste

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

El Zar

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

DIAMOND SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Dietary

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Inessa

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL UA
2 records

GL Lukas

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
2 records

Shyva

Withdrawn

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
2 records

Leonardo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

NURTURE SEEDS

RO
3 records

Pixar

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Karma

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

PROGENE SEED SOCIETA' SEMPLICE AGRICOLA

IT
2 records

Nieves

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ZETA SEEDS S.L.

ES
2 records

Bahía

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Mexicana

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
2 records

Ariane

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Tortellina

Terminated

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records