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

Productivity — Common Wheat 409 Maize productivity 374 Productivity — Sugar Beet 362 Tomato Productivity 270 Rose productivity 256 Productivity of Perennial Ryegrass 256 Peach Productivity 245 Pepper Productivity 228 Apple Productivity 224 Barley productivity 181 Olive productivity 174 Grape productivity 161 Alfalfa productivity 161 Maize productivity 123 Productivity of Red Clover 121 Rapeseed productivity 121 Sunflower productivity 112 Gerbera productivity 112 Productivity — Durum Wheat 106 Cucumber productivity 102 Productivity of Italian ryegrass 100 Productivity of garden strawberry 99 Sweet cherry productivity 98 Bean productivity 96

Found in these crops

Bread wheat 453 Maize 381 Sugar beet 381 Apple 354 Tomato 349 Peach 320 Perennial ryegrass 287 Bell pepper 285 Rose 266 Grapevine 253 Barley 214 Olive 210

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.

Portbou

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

3 records

Plethore

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

ETS.C.C.BENOIST

4 records

Plumsweet IV

Active

Prunus x limeixing (J. Y. Zhang & Z. M. Wang) Y. H. Tong & N. H. Xia

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

3 records

Plador

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

3 records

Polyphaci

Terminated

Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. · Lacy phacelia

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

4 records

Pink Emille

Terminated

Limonium Mill. · Sea Lavender

Yagi Toshiaki|HATANO SHOJI

3 records

Pisc

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

ITTU GHEORGHESAULESCU NICOLAEITTU MARIANAMUSTATEA POMPILIU

4 records

Pic n Pic

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

BURPEE NL B.V.

3 records

Piccolo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

TOZER SEEDS LTD

3 records

Pilavy

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

LUIS ORTEGA

3 records

Perennus

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

4 records

Ph0gp

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

3 records

Pelvoux

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RAC Station federale de recherches agronomiques de Changins (CH)/Orsem SA (FR)

7 records

Platriunnec

Terminated

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

6 records

Petroschka

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Seeds

3 records

Pavona

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Agroscope Reckenholz

3 records

Pavlikeni 121

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Kina Goranova, Hristo Goranov

4 records

Pleven 4

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

S. Sachanski, D. Stefanova, P. Boteva

4 records

Piku 3

Active

Prunus L. · Plum

Wolfram Brigitte|Dresden, DE

3 records

Pariglia

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

CREA-CENTRO DI RICERCA INGEGNERIA E TRASFORMAZIONI AGROALIMENTARI (CREA-IT-RM)

3 records

Pigasos

Active

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

4 records

Pha246

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

4 records

Party

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

5 records

Petrus

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Sandor Brozik - János Apostol

4 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Winter hardiness 27 261

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