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.
Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers. · Oil radish
BAUKLOH| Dr. Hans Baukloh in Fa. KWS SAAT AG
Zea mays L. · Maize
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
Zea mays L. · Maize
Semir Rady
Zea mays L. · Maize
Maize Research Institute - Kneja (BG)
Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut
Frolov Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Lymar Volodymyr Anatoliiovych, Lymar Anatolii Ostapovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Traskovets`ka Vita Anatoliivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Bosakovs`ka Nataliia IUriivna, Rodenko Halyna Anatoliivna, Shpykuliak IEvhenii Anatoliiovych, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych, Lyfenko Savelii
Thinopyrum intermedium (Host) Barkworth & D. R. Dewey subsp. intermedium · Intermediate wheatgrass
Shtoiko Liubov Mykhailivna, Bortnovskyi Vitalii Mykolaiovych, Petrychenko Vasyl Florovych, Scherbyna Liudmyla Petrivna, Buhaiov Vasyl Dmytrovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Samir Redi
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
ANDREAS SPANAKAKIS
Zea mays L. · Maize
Bodenko Natalia Anatoliivna, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Dziubetskyi Borys Volodymyrovych,
Apium graveolens L. · Celery
Warszawskie Przedsiębiorstwo Hodowli Roślin Ogrodniczych
Zea mays L. · Maize
Ivleva Tetiana Volodymyrivna, Derkach Iryna Borysivna, Ponurenko Serhii Hennadiiovych, Muzafarov Nail Miniiarovych, Sikalova Olena Valentynivna, Barsukov Ihor Petrovych, Chernobai Larysa Mykolaivna, Kozubenko Leonid Vasyl`ovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Ovsiannikova Nataliia Stanislavivna, Sikalova Olena Valentynivna, Ivleva Tetiana Volodymyrivna, Barsukov Ihor Petrovych, Kamyshan Taisiia Petrivna, Chupikov Mykola Mykhailovych, Kozubenko Leonid Vasyl`ovych,
Secale cereale L. · Rye
Parasovchenko Oleh Oleksandrovych, Tsyhanko Viktor Anatoliiovych, Krainiuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Batsaieva Rita Dmytrivna, Dryl Valentyna Petrivna, Derev'ianko Vira Petrivna, Yehorov Dmytro Kostiantynovych,
Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper
Katsimon Halyna Prokopivna, Danyliuk Halyna Petrivna, Kulikova Nataliia Mykolaivna, Kulikov IUrii Arkadiiovych,
Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop
Instytut Uprawy Nawożenia i Gleboznawstwa Państwowy Instytut Badawczy
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Prokaiev Oleksandr Serhiiovych, Viniukova Olha Borysivna,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Turovets` Viktor Mykhailovych, Nizheholenko Viktor Mykhailovych, Naidonov Viktor Hryhorovych, Lashyna Mariia Volodymyrivna, Netreba Olesandr Oleksandrovych, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Antoniuk Serhii Petrovych, Bodenko Natalia Anatoliivna, Dziubetskyi
Zea mays L. · Maize
GROHN CARSTEN
Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
Tulipa L. · Tulip
J.W. Reus Bloembollen B.V.
Zea mays L. · Maize
Drobiazko IUrii Hennadiiovych
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA
Vicia faba L. var. equina St.-Amans · Horse bean
Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG