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.
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Soroka Anatolii Ivanovych, Mischenko Liudmyla IUriivna, Liakh Viktor Oleksiiovych,
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Gunnemann Martina
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Deil Zatoka
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Yankovs`kyi Mykola Hryhorovych, Yankovs`kyi Mykola Hryhorovych, Derov Anatolii Ivanovych, Ihnat"eva Nataliia Hennadiivna, Kovalenko Liudmyla Mykolaivna, Filippov IEvhenii Hryhorovych, Matviievs`ka Nataliia Ivanivna, Serebrians`ka Vira Pavlivna, Sokol Teti
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Derov Anatolii Ivanovych, Ihnat`ieva Nataliia Henadiivna, Kovalenko Liudmyla Mykolaivna, Matviienko Nataliia Ivanivna, Sokol Tetiana Vasylivna, Serebrians`ka Vira Pavlivna, Sokol Oleksandr Andriiovych,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miklic Vladimir Jocic Sinisa Dusanic NenadSandra Cvejic Milan Jockovic Zaitsev Oleksii Kovalov Volodymyr
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Kakorin Mykhailo Oleksiiovych, Holubiev Konstiantyn Viktorovych, Parii Myroslav Fedorovych,
Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed
Dieter Stellihg, Werner Paulmann, Martin Frauen,
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Miklic Vladimir Jocic Sinisa Dusanic NenadSandra Cvejic Milan Jockovic Zaitsev Oleksii Kovalov Volodymyr
Triticum L. · Wheat
VENTUROLI VITTORIO
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Hladilina Tetiana Volodymyrivna, Kotelevs`kyi IUrii Oleksandrovych, Snytko Valerii IAkovych, Batashova Mariia IEvhenivna, Tyshcenko Volodymyr Mykolaiovych,
Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat
Shcypak Vasyl Hennadiiovych, Sviatchenko Serhii Ivanovych, Shcypak Hennadii Vasylovych, Maliienko Mykola Vasylovych,
Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize
KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
EURALIS GENETIQUE
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Chekhov Anatolii Vasyl`ovych, Mischenko Liulmyla IUriivna, Lytovchenko Borys Kyrylovych, Pershyna Lilia Vasylivna, Shudria Larysa Ivanivna, Kutischeva Nataliia Mykolaivna,
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Papuha IUrii Mykhailovych
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Selektsiino-henetychnyi instytut - Natsionalnyi tsentr nasinnieznavstva ta sortovyvchennia
Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed
Konrad Kraling
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
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
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