Variety traits
Thousand kernel weight is an indicator characterizing seed size, density, and plumpness, expressed in grams. It is an essential tool for calculating seeding rates and indirectly assessing a crop's yield potential.
Mentioned in descriptions 11 999 varieties reference book.
Thousand kernel weight is an integral indicator reflecting the quality of seed material. Large and heavy seeds contain more nutrients, which ensures high germination energy, the development of a robust root system, and uniform emergence. Measurement is performed according to established protocols by weighing seed samples, cleaned of impurities, followed by adjustment to standard moisture content.
The value of this indicator depends on the genetic traits of the variety, as well as conditions during the grain-filling period, including temperature and moisture availability. Agronomic practices, mineral nutrition levels, stand density, and the phytosanitary condition of the crops significantly influence grain plumpness.
Assessment of thousand kernel weight is carried out by comparing actual values with the originator's varietal characteristics or the data of a control variety used in a specific region. Consistently high values within a single variety indicate better grain plumpness and high quality of seed material, which often correlates with final yield.
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.
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
Pryimachuk Mykhailo Ivanovych, Cherednychenko Viktor Mykolaiovych, Chernobab Raisa Andriivna, Suvorova Kateryna IUriivna, Shcypak Hennadii Vasylovych,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Rysin Leonid Mykhailovych
Zea mays L. · Maize
Rysin Leonid Mykhailovych
Triticum aestivum subsp. aestivum x Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta
Národné Polnohospodárske a Potravinárske Centrum (NPPC)
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
PLANT RESEARCH NZ LTD
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Militsa Khrustich, Ihor Miladinovich,
Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea
CRINO' PAOLA / IAIANI MARCELLO / SACCARDO FRANCO
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Claus Einfeldt
x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium
Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc (US)
Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean
SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.
Zea mays L. · Maize
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Rybalka Oleksandr Illich, Masymov Mykola Havrylovych, Marinin Liubov Ivanivna, Reshetnikova Valentyna Semenivna, Lytvynenko Raisa Ivanivna, Solomonov Ruslan Viacheslavovych, Holub IEvheniia Anatoliivna, Rubakha Serhii Andriiovych, Honcharuk Nina Oleksandr
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
Pioneer Hi-Bred Int., INC. (USA)
Zea mays L. · Maize
Mazunina Tetiana Oleksandrivna, Ilchenko Larysa Anatoliivna, Moroz Volodymyr Vaasyl`ovych, Kyrpa Mykola IAkovych, Voskoboinyk Oleksandr Vasyl`ovych, Hrabovs`kyi Mykola Borysovych, Antoniuk Serhii Petrovych, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Dziubetskyi Bory
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Solomenko Andrii Ivanovych, Breus Oksana Serhiivna, Parii IUliia Oleksandrivna, Koval`chuk Zoreslava Volodymyrivna, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych, Parii IAroslav Fedorovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Chaika Anatolii Mykolaiovych, Burdeniuk-Tarasevych Larysa Antonivna,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Panam - Frantsiia
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Traskovets`ka Vita Anatoliivna, Bosakovs`ka Nataliia IUriivna, Fedchenko Volodymyr Pavlovych, Narhan Tetiana Pavlivna, Nakonechnyi Mykola IUriiovych, Lyfenko Savelii Pylypovych, Yeryniak Mykola Ivanovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
DR KLAUS RICHTER
Zea mays L. · Maize
Kyrpa Mykola IAkovych, Smetanko Ol`ha Andriivna, Marochko Valentyna Anatoliivna, Hrabovs`kyi Mykola Borysovych, Serheiev Vasyl` Viktorovych, Moroz Volodymyr Vasyl`ovych, Antoniuk Serhii Petrovych, Cherchel Vladyslav IUriiovych, Dziubetskyi Borys Volodymyr