Rodeo
TerminatedVicia faba L. · Broad bean
LIMAGRAIN EUROPE
Variety traits
Plant height
Plant height is a key morphological trait that determines a variety's lodging resistance and suitability for mechanized harvesting. This indicator is measured in centimeters and shows a high degree of dependence on the interaction between the variety's genotype and environmental conditions.
Mentioned in descriptions 51 504 varieties reference book.
Plant height is a morphological trait measured in centimeters from the soil surface to the top of the vegetative or generative organs. To ensure representativeness, measurements are taken at several points in the plot, with leaning plants raised to a vertical position; the timing of data collection is strictly regulated by variety testing protocols.
This trait is directly linked to the crop's lodging resistance: as a rule, shorter or short-stemmed forms possess increased stem strength, allowing them to better withstand high doses of mineral fertilizers and intensive agrotechnical loads. Plant height also determines harvestability, directly affecting the position of the lower fruits or pods relative to the soil level.
Variability in height depends both on the genetic characteristics of a specific variety and on growing conditions, including soil fertility, moisture availability, and plant density. Due to the lack of a universal scale for all crops, varieties are classified by height relative to specific crop standards, and agronomists are recommended to evaluate not only the mean value of the trait but also its stability under various weather conditions.
Breakdown by crop
Maize plant height
1 889
Sunflower plant height
1 147
Plant height — common wheat
1 139
Barley plant height
860
Tulip plant height
584
Rapeseed plant height
560
Lily plant height
473
Maize plant height
471
Tomato plant height
426
Pea Plant Height
425
Bean plant height
298
Plant height — soybean
273
Chrysanthemum plant height
270
Rose Plant Height
254
Rapeseed Plant Height
244
Pepper plant height
242
Plant height — Perennial ryegrass
237
Plant Height — Durum Wheat
209
Triticale plant height
177
Phalaenopsis plant height
176
Lettuce plant height
175
Plant height — oat
167
Plant height — Sugar beet
154
Plant height — rye
152
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.
SAKIMP065
ActiveImpatiens New Guinea Group · New Guinea Impatiens
SATO CHIHIRO
SAKIMP005S
ActiveImpatiens L. · Balsam
Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)
Rhythm and Blues
ActiveAstilbe Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don · False goat's beard
Verduin Harry G. J.|Heemskerk, NL
SI HAW 7026
ActiveHaworthia maxima (Haw.) Duval
Wander Tuinier B.V.
Ruivc3716A
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
H.C.A De Groot
SAKPXC038
Activex Petchoa J. M. H. Shaw · Petchoa
MORIYA KAWASHIMA SATO
Poulpar115
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
Poulnap004
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
Santiago
ActiveZantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily
Sande B.V.
Prima Donna
ActivePhlomis tuberosa L.
Petrus Hendricus Oudolf
Samur
ActiveZantedeschia Spreng. · Arum-lily
Sande B.V.
Roma 13
ActiveLomandra longifolia · Spiny-head mat-rush
Robert Harrison
Poultc024
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
RC Chippewa
ActivePanicum virgatum L. · Switchgrass
Roger Samson^^^Erik Delaquis
Ruskin
TerminatedTriticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
SEJET PLANT BREEDING
QIR 1601
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Michael Larsen
Queen Mini Star
ActiveArdisia crenata Sims · Christmas berry
van den Bos, D.L.
Poulcy035
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
PHPJD
ActiveZea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
PHJ8R
ActiveZea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
PHB4D
ActiveZea mays L. · Maize
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL
Poulty002
ActiveRosa L. · Rose
Poulsen Roser A/S
PHALGLAOR
ActivePhalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid
Jan Van Dijk