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.

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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

Maize 1 892 Sunflower 1 141 Bread wheat 1 049 Barley 765 Tulip 568 Rapeseed 553 Tomato 541 Maize 472 Lily 454 Pea 424 Common bean 309 Bell pepper 280

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.

Skrzat

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

1 record

Sommerleuchten

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Hochschule Osnabrück Fakultät Agrarwissens. u. Land- schaftsarchitektur - Fg. Obstbau Prof. Dr. Werner Dierend

1 record

Skh Siv A

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Shepilov Borys Petrovych, Popova Ol`ha Andriivna, Petrenkova Vira Pavlivna, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Kuzmyshena Nadiia Viktorivna, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Alad`ina Zoia Kyrylivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,

2 records

Snowpatrol

Withdrawn

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Co÷peratieve Kwekersvereniging Mellflower

1 record

Skh 146 A

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Kyrychenko, Viktor Udovichenko, Anna Kolomatska, Valeriia Makliak, Kateryna Syvenko, Valentyna Leonova, Nina

2 records

SKh 7153

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Parii, Iaroslav Parii, Myroslav Dejan Jovanovyh

2 records

Snowboard

Active

Narcissus L. · Daffodil

Fluwel

1 record

Snihova koroleva F1

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Chornobai Larysa Mykolaivna, Tymchuk Viktor Mykhailovych, Perezerziev IUrii Semenovych, Ponurenko Serhii Henadiiovych, Pozdniakov Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Movchan Dmytro Semenovych, Kurasa Petro Ivanovych, Tymchuk Serhii Mykhailovych,

2 records

Siyana

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Galya Katrandzhieva

1 record

Siuita

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Koliuchyi Vasyl` Trokhymovych, Fedchenko Hanna Vasylivna, Solona Valentyna Iosypivna, Vlasenko Volodymyr Anatoliiovych,

2 records

Silvana

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

ACKERMANN & CO| Dr. J. Ackermann & Co. Saatzucht Irlbach (Kommanditgesellschaft)

1 record

Showcase Pink Parfait

Terminated

Pelargonium zonale (L.) L'Hér. · Horseshoe pelargonium

TREES| Ph.D. Scott C. Trees

1 record

Smotrych

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Baisa Iryna Petrivna, Zaretskyi Fedir Mykolaiovych, Kukh Mariia Vasylivna, Ul`ianchyk Volodymyr Ivanovych, Sereda Volodymyr Ivanovych, Yalanskyi Oleksandr Volodymyrovych,

2 records

SMH0475

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

1 record

Shchedra

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Dupliak Ol`ha Tymofiivna, Starychenko Vasyl Mykolaiovych, Shcerbyna Olena Zinoviivna, Romaniuk Lidiia Serhiivna, Mykhailov V'iacheslav Hryhorovych,

2 records

Showcase

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

W. van Lierop & Zonen B.V.

1 record

Shiva

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta Seeds SAS, FR

1 record

Słowianka

Withdrawn

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

2 records

SG169

Withdrawn

Zea mays L. · Maize

SeedGenetic GmbH

1 record

Snowqueen

Active

Tulipa L. · Tulip

Vertuco B.V.

1 record

SNH9708

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

COOPSEMENTI SCARL

1 record

Shanty

Terminated

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Florist De Kwakel B.V. Gerbera Kulturen

1 record

Sheval`ie F1

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Scherbatiuk Hanna Ihorivna, Skipenko Oleksii Leonidovych, Hurin Maksym Viktorovych, Kuz`omens`kyi Oleksandr Volodymyrovych,

2 records

SKh 4211

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Parii, Iaroslav Parii, Myroslav Dejan Jovanovyh

2 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Productivity 27 845
Winter hardiness 27 261

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