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.
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miklic Vladimir Jocic Sinisa Dusanic NenadSandra Cvejic Milan Jockovic Zaitsev Oleksii Kovalov Volodymyr
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Papuha IUrii Mykhailovych
Zea mays L. · Maize
Moldovos kukurūzų ir sorgų institutas
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Instytut Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roslin Panstwowy Instytut Badawczy
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Slisarchuk Mykola Vitaliiovych, Dynnyk Vasyl` Polikarpovych,
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum
Samoilenko Anatolii Terentiievych, Bondarenko Natalia Serhiivna, Ostapenko Serhii Mykolaiovych, Kostyria Ihor Vasyl`ovych, Yalanskyi Oleksandr Volodymyrovych,
Triticum L. · Wheat
BORASIO ERCOLE
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
MYKHAILOV VIACHESLAV HRYHOROVYCH, ROMANIUK LIDIIA SERHIIVNA, BOLBOTENKO NADIIA OLEKSANDRIVNA, POLISHCHUK SVITLANA VIKTORIVNA, SHOSTAK NATALIIA OLEKSANDRIVNA, TYMOSHENKO OLEKSANDR OLEKSIIOVYCH, SHCHERBYNA OLENA ZINOVIIVNA
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Akulenko Vitalii Volodymyrovych, Polischuk Svitlana Viktorivna, Tymoshenko Oleksandr Oleksiiovych, Romaniuk Lidiia Serhiivna, Shcerbyna Olena Zinoviivna, Mykhailov Viacheslav Hryhorovych,
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Kakorin Mykhailo Oleksiiovych, Holubiev Kostiantyn Viktorovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych,
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Dontsova, IUliia Zinchenko, Oleksii Boiko, Kostiantyn Yakubenko, Olena Vedmedieva, Kateryna
Avena sativa L. · Oat
Solodushko Mykola Mykolaiovych, Yavdoshcenko Mykola Petrovych, Liaschenko Oleksandr Ivanovych, Solodushko Vira Pylypivna,
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Riabukha Serhii Stanislavovych, Vasylenko Antonina Oleksandrivna, Serdiuk Vira Ivanivna, Bekarevych Alla Davydivna, Bezuhlyi Ihor Mykolaiovych, Chekryhin Petro Mykheiovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Artiushenko Artem Petrovych, Artiushenko Nataliia Pavlivna, Artiushenko Petro Mykolaiovych,
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Baranovs`kyi Oleh Serhiiovych, Sherepitko Nila Apollinariivna, Sereda Liudmyla Mechyslavivna, Boiko Anatolii Leonidovych, Sozinov Oleksii Oleksiiovych, Zabolotnyi Hryhorii Mykhailovych, Patyka Volodymyr Pylypovych, Sherepitko Valentyn Vasyl`ovych,
Secale cereale L. · Rye
Skoryk Olena Mykolaivna, Symonenko Nina Viktorivna, Skoryk Volodymyr Viktorovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Humeniuk Oleksandr Volodymyrovych, Holyk Liubov Mykolaivna, Koliuchyi Vasyl` Trokhymovych, Kovalyshyna Hanna Mykolaivna, Basanets` Hanna Stepanivna, Kavunets` Valerii Petrovych, Derhachov Oleksandr Leonidovych, Kyrylenko Vira Viktorivna, Kochmarskyi Valen
Lupinus angustifolius L. · Narrow-leaf lupin
Vyshnevs`ka Oksana Vasylivna, Vorona Leontii Ivanovych, Ratoshniuk Viktor Ivanovych, Ratoshniuk Ivan IUriiovych, Chernus`ka Tamara Andriivna, Chernus`kyi Vadym Viktorovych,
Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea
Sichkar V'iacheslav Ivanovych, Bushulian Oleh Volodymyrovych,
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Gunhild Leckband
Coriandrum sativum L. · Coriander
Kolosok Inna Oleksandrivna, Inshyn Andrii Mykhailovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Institute of genetic resources -Sadovo(BG)
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Markova Tetiana IUriivna, Fedorenko Vira Oleksandrivna, Naumov Oleksii Hermanovych, Vasko Nataliia Ivanivna, Kozachenko Mykhailo Romanovych,
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
RAGT SA (FR)