Variety traits
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.
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.
Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. subsp. pectinatum (M. Bieb.) Tzvelev var. pectinatum (M. Bieb) Tzvelev · Crested wheatgrass
Svyrydov Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Kobylina Nataliia Oleksandrivna,
Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce
Gautier Semences SAS (FR)
Zea mays L. · Maize
ROBERT TAUCHER
Trifolium repens L. · White clover
DEUTSCHE SAAT| Deutsche Saatveredelung AG
Zea mays L. · Maize
Serikov Volodymyr Oleksiiovych, Sokolov V'iacheslav Mykhailovych, Bielousov Anatolii Oleksandrovych,
Linum grandiflorum Desf. · Flowering flax
Voinovych Olena Mykolaivna, Soroka Anatolii Ivanovych, Liakh Viktor Oleksiiovych,
Coriandrum sativum L. · Coriander
Kondratenko Serhii Ivanovych, Kasian Oleksandr Ivanovych, Pozniak Oleksandr Vasylovych, Chaban Lesia Vasylivna,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Babaiants Lazar Tihranovych, Poperelia Fedir Oleksandrovych, Dorofeieva Zinaida Dmytrivna, Bredyns`ka Nadiia Stepanivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Kobeliev IUrii Konstiantynovych, Nemenuschyi Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Kryvul`ko Ruslan Oleksandrovych, Popov Serhii Petrovych, Serykov Volodymyr Oleksiiovych, Sokolov V'iacheslav Mykhailovych, Bielousov Anatolii Oleksandrovych,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Pershyna Liliia Vasylivna, Odynets` Serhii Ivanovych, Shudria Larysa Ivanivna, Kutischeva Nataliia Mykolaivna, Lytovchenko Borys Kyrylovych,
Barbarea vulgaris R. Br.
Dynnyk Vasyl` Polikarpovych, Boiko IEvheniia Illivna, Slisarchuk Mykola Vitaliiovych,
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
Van Zanten Breeding B.V.
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Nefedov IUrii Inokentiiovych, Lebedeva Halyna Danylivna, Chebakov Mykola Petrovych,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Tymchuk Serhii Mykhailovych, Borovs`ka Iryna IUriivna, Petrenko Vira Pavlivna, Popova Ol`ha Andriivna, Shepilov Borys Petrovych, Brahin Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuzmysheva Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolom
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
VANDENBERG| Cornelis P. Vandenberg
Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum
Case VANDENBERG (US)
Chrysanthemum indicum L. · Indian chrysanthemum
Cornelis P. VANDENBERG (US)
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
Yoder Brothers Inc
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Tsykalenko Mykola Ivanovych, Romanenko Vasyl` Ivanovych, Tyschenko Viktor Dmytrovych, Papsuiev Oleksandr Stepanovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «IEvrosem»
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
VANDENBERG| Cornelis P. Vandenberg
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn
Klimova Oksana IEvhenivna, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Dziubetskyi Borys Volodymyrovych,
Chrysanthemum x morifolium Ramat. · Florist's daisy
VANDENBERG| Cornelis P. Vandenberg
x Raphanobrassica spp.
Dr. A.V. Stewart c/o PGG Wrightson Seeds Ltd. Kimihia Research Centre / Ing. Piet Lammers