Variety traits

Plant height — oat

Avena sativa L.

The plant height of common oat (Avena sativa) is a key morphological trait that varies from 40 to 200 cm, with most cultivated varieties typically ranging between 70–120 cm.

In the reference 167 varieties crop Oat, where this is mentioned in the description.

In breeding programs and state variety trials, oat plant height is measured during active growth phases, from emergence to panicle emergence, and expressed in centimeters. Typical values for varieties in the Central region of the Russian Federation range from 80–90 cm.

This trait is closely correlated with productivity and lodging resistance, which is critical when selecting intensive cultivation technologies. Tall varieties are most susceptible to lodging, while a reduction in height due to moisture deficit or edaphic stress serves as a reliable indicator of decreased yield potential.

General information about the subject — on the page Plant height.

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Varieties of Oat 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.

Skrzat

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

1 record

Pendrum

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

IGER Institute of Grassland & Environmental Research (GB)

1 record

Boryna

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Hodowla Roślin Borów sp. z o.o.

3 records

Pasat

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Solodushko Mykola Mykolaiovych, Yavdoshcenko Mykola Petrovych, Liaschenko Oleksandr Ivanovych, Solodushko Vira Pylypivna,

2 records

Malakhit

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Solodushko Mykola Mykolaiovych, Yavdoshcenko Mykola Petrovych, Liaschenko Oleksandr Ivanovych, Solodushko Vira Pylypivna,

2 records

Licorne

Withdrawn

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Serasem, FR

1 record

Dekameron

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Korotych Pavlo Pylypovych, Kulyk IUliia Fedorivna, Necheporenko Liudmyla Pavlivna, Solovei Oleh Bohdanovych, Berdychevs`ka Halyna Oleksandrivna (posmertno),

1 record