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Variety traits

Plant height — Sugar beet

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group

This trait is not a standardized parameter of varietal value and does not have a direct correlation with root crop yield. In breeding trials, the height of the leaf rosette is more often assessed as an indicator of the growth intensity of the photosynthetic apparatus.

In the reference 154 varieties crop Sugar beet, where this is mentioned in the description.

For sugar beet, plant height is not included in the list of mandatory indicators for state variety testing. For research purposes, the height of the leafy portion is measured — the distance from the soil to the apical bud or the attachment points of the petioles, which serves as supplementary biometric data on growth intensity.

No direct relationship between the height of the above-ground mass and root productivity has been established; excessive top growth is considered an undesirable trait. Plant height acquires practical significance only in the second year of vegetation during the formation of flowering stems, which can reach 150 cm or more.

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

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Varieties of Sugar beet 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.

Reflex

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

FR
3 records

Pongo

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Van der Have B.V.

HU PL
3 records

Polyrave N

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

ES NL
3 records

Pelekano

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

DE NL
3 records

Oliviera KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ PL
3 records

Nemafort

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D J Van der Have BV (NL)

FR IT
3 records

Monorave

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

ES FR IT
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE ES
3 records

Marianka KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

HR HU
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Maribo Seed International ApS, DK

HR
3 records

Maksym

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

PL UA
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Lion Seeds LTD (UK)

HR IT
3 records

Kawejana

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

DE PL
3 records

Javelin

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL UA
3 records

Italmono

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES ITA

ES IT
3 records

Isella

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

ES FR
3 records

Hippo

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

CZ ES
4 records

Giovanna

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Karine Bounan-Henry

FR UA
4 records

Drafter

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

BE FR
3 records

Dartmoor

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Participations AG| CH

DK FR
3 records

Consul

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DELITZSCH| Delitzsch Pflanzenzucht Gesellschaft mit beschraenkter Haftung

DE
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

DE FR
3 records

Badger

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

NL
3 records