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.
Zea mays L. · Maize
Tovarystvo z obmezhenoiu vidpovidalnistiu «AHRO MAIETOK»
Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant
MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE E FORESTALI - DIREZIONE GENERALE DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE ED AGROINDUSTRIALI NAZIONALI
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Kolisnyk Serhii Ivanovych, Temchenko Inna Viktorivna, Babych Anatolii Oleksandrovych, Petrychenko Vasyl Florovych, Ivaniuk Serhii Vasyl`ovych,
Oryza sativa L. · Rice
GIORGIO TINARELLI
Tulipa L. · Tulip
Westend Bulb B.V.
Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass
RAGT
Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass
LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND| Limagrain Nederland B.V. (LG Europe-Research)
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych, Miklic Vladimir, Dusanic Nenad, Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,
Vicia narbonensis L. · French vetch
ITAP (ALBACETE)
Miscanthus sinensis Andersson · Chinese silver grass
Kvak Volodymyr Mykhailovych, Henzhenko Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Hontarenko Svitlana Mykolaivna, Humentyk Mykhailo IAroslavovych, Kurylo Vasyl` Leonidovych, Roik Mykola Volodymyrovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
ROBERT TAUCHER
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Mykhno Mykola Viacheslavovych
Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower
Robert Levieil
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Brahin Oleksandr Mykolaiovych, Veselyi Vitalii Oleksandrovych, Syvenko Valentyna Ivanivna, Kolomatska Valeriia Pavlivna, Makliak Kateryna Mykolaivna, Kyrychenko Viktor Vasylovych,
Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley
Pozniak Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Moroz Halyna Oleksandrivna, Skoryk Olha Pavlivna, Skoryk Viktor Varfolomiiovych, Zhemoida Vitalii Leonidovych, Skoryk Volodymyr Viktorovych,
Lilium L. · Lily
Mak Leek Inc.
Lilium L. · Lily
Antra Balode
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
SICA L. G. SERVICES (FR)
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Horova Tamara Korniivna, Myroniuk Petro Oleksiiovych, Hal`chyns`ka Valentyna Andriivna, Mel`nyk Hanna Vasylivna, Mel`nyk Anatolii Vasyl`ovych,
Tulipa L. · Tulip
Holland Bolroy Markt B.V.
Prunus domestica L. · European plum
Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka
Oryza sativa L. · Rice
SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA GIULIO MELZI D'ERIL S.S.