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.
Triticum monococcum L. · Einkorn wheat
Pierino Cacciatori^^^Laura Gazza
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
SINISA JOCIC / SANDRA CVEJIC / GORAN MALIDZA / VLADIMIR MIKLIC / NENAD DUSANIC
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Zoltán Bedő^^^László Láng^^^Ottó Veisz^^^Gyula Vida^^^Mariann Rákszegi^^^Klára Mészáros^^^Ildikó Karsai^^^Katalin Puskás
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Zlatina Ur, G. Rachovska, A. Argirova, N. Gergova, R. Chipilski, E. Dimitrov
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Danko Hodowla Roslin Sp.z.o.o.
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
Zoltán Bedő^^^László Láng^^^Ottó Veisz^^^Gyula Vida^^^Mariann Rákszegi^^^Klára Mészáros^^^Ildikó Karsai^^^Zoltán Bognár
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Van Waveren Saaten GmbH
Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean
Van Waveren Saaten GmbH
Avena sativa L. · Oat
Saatbau Linz OÖ. Landes-Saatbaugen.reg.Gen.m.b.H.
Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax
Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
P. Mindorovski, D. Boyadzhieva, Ts. Tsonev, A. Dimov, D. Dobrev, P. Stankova, G. Moskov, P. Petkov, P. Petkova, M. Kostadinova
Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat
MTA Agrártudományi Kutatóközpont MGI, Martonvásár
Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean
Aksenia Aleksieva, Minka Filipova
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
M. Mihov, R. Todorova, D. Atanasova
Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass
ILVO-PLANT 39
x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale
LEMAIRE DEFFONTAINES SEMENCES
Pisum sativum L. · Pea
Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
MAS SEEDS
Zea mays L. · Maize
MAS Seeds, F
Zea mays L. · Maize
MAS Seeds, F
Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley
Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.
Avena sativa L. · Oat
SELGEN A.S
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower
INTERDOR, FR