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Variety traits

Productivity

Productivity is the biological potential of a variety realized under specific growing conditions. It reflects the ability of a variety to produce a yield depending on agronomic practices, climate, and soil fertility.

Mentioned in descriptions 27 845 varieties reference book.

The productivity of a variety is a characteristic of its biological potential, which manifests itself through interaction with production conditions. It is divided into potential yield, possible under ideal environmental parameters, and actual (planned) yield, which depends on the actual level of agronomic practices, seed quality, and the climatic characteristics of a specific year. The choice of a variety is based on the correspondence of its genetic capabilities to the intensity level of technologies used on the farm.

Yield metrics in centners or tons per hectare are used to assess productivity, and in greenhouses, in kilograms per square meter. Since crop moisture content at harvest can vary, data is recalculated to a standard moisture content to ensure accurate varietal comparison. This complex trait is formed from yield structure elements, such as stand density, grain per ear, thousand kernel weight, and plant survival.

Productivity assessment during variety testing is conducted in comparison with a standard variety on plots with multiple replications to ensure data reliability. For statistical confirmation of differences, analysis of variance methods are used at a 95% confidence level. A condition for recommending a variety for introduction is its statistically significant superiority over the standard in productivity or other economically useful traits, with an increase of 8–10% considered a substantial basis for further study.

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Varieties that feature this in their description

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.

Codistar

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Euralis Semences FR

FR HR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Henning Friehe

DE UA
3 records

Brecon

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

BE DE
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

DE NL
3 records

BTS 3975

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

DE FR
3 records

BTS 2160

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

CZ PL
3 records

Chandler

Active

Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr. · Pomelo

Soost Robert K. (US)/Cameron James W. (US)

ES FR
3 records

Cetra

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVENV

GR IT
3 records

Chenoa

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

ES NL
4 records

Chanelle

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Grocep S.I.C.A.

FR NL
4 records

Darbo

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM A/S

DK ES
3 records

Cedrik

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Pavel Horcicka

SK UA
3 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Sativa coop (IT)

IT SI
3 records

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES NL
4 records

Clou

Protection expired

Secale cereale L. · Rye

GEIGER HOHENHEIM| Prof. Dr. H. H. Geiger in Universitaet Hohenheim (350) / WILDE| Dipl.Ing.agr. Dr. Peer Wilde

AT DE
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed GmbH (DE)

DE FR
3 records

Bronco

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES NL
4 records

Basilisk

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

LT
5 records

BTS 2420

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

DE PL
3 records

Cayenne

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Strube Research GmbH&Co KG

NL
4 records

Banco

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

RAGT 2n

DE
4 records

Bolero

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

Zelder Holland(NL)

DK SI
3 records

Bamby

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

GRAINES GAUTIER, S.A.

ES FR
4 records

Azaria

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HERMEZIU RADU

NL RO
4 records

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