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.
Lupinus luteus L. · Yellow lupin
Zhydok Nataliia Pavlivna, Bardakov Volodymyr Anatoliiovych, Bardakov Anatolii Hryhorovych,
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Shcypak, Hennadii Matviiets, Volodymyr Maliienko, Mykola Shcypak, Vasyl Vasylovych Shcypak, Vasyl Hennadiiovych
Triticum turgidum L. subsp. dicoccum (Schrank ex Schübl.) Thell. · Emmer
PROMETEO SRL
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
Euralis Semences FR
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Makarenko Nataliia Mykolaivna, Chaika Anatolii Mykolaiovych, Dubova Oksana Anatoliivna, Burdeniuk-Tarasevych Larysa Antonivna,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Hedvig Komjati
Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek · Mung bean
Kulinich Oleksii
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Huseinov Vali Mamedovych, Vesna Serhii Viktorovych, Naumov Oleksii Hermanovych, Vasko Nataliia Ivanivna, Kozachenko Mykhailo Romanovych,
Carthamus tinctorius L. · Safflower
Lazebnyi Ihor Ihorevych, Tarasova IAna Anatoliivna, Lebid` Zoia Ivanivna, Vedmedieva Kateryna Vladyslavivna,
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Dieter Stelling, Carsten Oertel, Detlef Hauska,
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
BOLBOTENKO NADIIA OLEKSANDRIVNA, ROMANIUK LIDIIA SERHIIVNA, SHCHERBYNA OLENA ZINOVIIVNA, TYMOSHENKO OLEKSANDR OLEKSIIOVYCH, POLISHCHUK SVITLANA VIKTORIVNA, SHOSTAK NATALIIA OLEKSANDRIVNA, MYKHAILOV VIACHESLAV HRYHOROVYCH
Secale cereale L. · Rye
Vorozhko Svitlana Pavlivna, Zarva Olena Ivanivna, Kornieieva Myroslava Oleksandrivna, Kolibabchuk Tetiana Volodymyrivna, Romaniuk Oksana Oleksandrivna, Mazur Zoia Oleksandrivna,
Silphium integrifolium Michx. · rosinweed
Rakhmetov Dzhamal Bakhlulovych, Stadnichuk Nina Oleksandrivna,
Fagopyrum esculentum Moench · Buckwheat
Drozd Oksana Mykolaivna, Taranenko Pavlo Pavlovych, Yatsyshen Oleh Leonidovych, Taranenko Liubov Kalynivna,
Secale cereale L. · Rye
Adamchuk Halyna Kostiantynivna, Dryl Valentyna Petrivna, Batsaieva Rita Dmytrivna, Krainiuk Nina Oleksandrivna, Havrysh Zinaida Vasylivna, Yehorov Dmytro Kostiantynovych, Derev'ianko Vira Petrivna,
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Poliakov Viktor Oleksandrovych, Tovstanovs`ka Tetiana Hryhorivna, Poliakova Iryna Oleksiivna, Liakh Viktor Oleksiiovych, Sahaidak IEvheniia Oleksiivna, Yahlo Maryna Mykolaivna, Makhno IUliia Oleksandrivna,
Zea mays L. · Maize
Chepolkina Tetiana Fedorivna
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Hyskie Ivan Mykolaiovych, Bohdan Ihor` Vyktorovych,
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Poliakova Iryna Oleksiivna, Soroka Anatolii Ivanovych, Tovstanovs`ka Tetiana Hryhorivna, Liakh Viktor Oleksiiovych, Sahaidak IEvheniia Oleksiivna, Yahlo Maryna Mykolaivna, Makhno IUliia Oleksandrivna,
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Zaitsev Oleksii Borysovych, Skoryk Volodymyr Viktorovych, Skoryk Viktor Varfolomiiovych,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Instytut oliinykh kultur Natsionalnoi akademii ahrarnykh nauk Ukrainy
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Fajersson, Fajer
Zea mays L. · Maize
Koretskyi Oleksandr IEvheniiovych, Shatsman Dmytro Oleksandrovych,