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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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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Rita

Active

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

CREA-CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LA CEREALICOLTURA (CREA-CI-FG)

IT
3 records

Rio

Protection expired

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Könst Breeding B.V.

NL
3 records

Ruen

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

N. Mersinkov, Y. Dimova, P. Penchev, N. Lazarov

BG
5 records

Rosadot

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

EURO GRASS Breeding GmbH & Co KG, DE

FR
4 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Rhampy

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

GIE GRASS (FR)

FR
3 records

Retinto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

De Ruiter Seeds NL B.V.

NL
5 records

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Riana

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov

BG
5 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Rodica

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

STURZU RODICA

RO
4 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Resia

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

SIGCO Research

ES
3 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Rejko

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK
3 records

Rockero

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
5 records

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

CGS SEMENTI S.P.A.

IT
3 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Ravnica

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Militsa Khrustich, Dzhordzhe Iotskovich, Milosh Vidich,

UA
5 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

DI CANDILO MARIO / RANALLI PAOLO

IT
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad (RS)

HR
6 records

Rashida KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DE
3 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

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