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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.

Kalina

Active

Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut

S. Delikostadinov, I. Sabeva

BG
4 records

Jordão

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

INIAV - Instituto Nacional de Investigacao Agraria e Veterinaria.

PT
3 records

Inovia

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
5 records

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Heiti Kotkas

EE
4 records

Ilia

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

IT
4 records

Indzhe

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Dobroudja Agricultural Institute - General Toshevo (BG)

BG
3 records

Jõgeva 242

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

H. Korjus 50%, A. Adojaan 50%

EE
4 records

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

DAVID CHISHOLM

NL
3 records

Jebel

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR
3 records

Jagro

Active

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Bejo Zaden BV, NL-1749 ZH Warmenhuizen

NL
4 records

Hispano

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Nunhems B.V.

NL
7 records

Jablina

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMO a.s

CZ
3 records

IVU 533

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Proprietary Fruit Varieties (Contracts) LLC^^^International Varieties Unlimited

FR
3 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ENTE NAZIONALE RISI

IT
3 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Manuel Tornel Martinez^^^Juan Carreño Espín

ES
3 records

Phalaris aquatica L. · Bulbous canary grass

CSIRO PLANT INDUSTRY

SI
3 records

Islero

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Interstate Seed Co.

ES
4 records

Inferno

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Monsanto, NL

GR
3 records

Indra

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

IACOBUŢA, Maria, MD / VOZIAN, Valeriu, MD / COROBCO, Victoria, MD / PINTELEI, Nina, MD / BELEAEV, Nina, MD

UA
5 records

Hi Pace

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

ROBERT SWINKELS

NL
5 records

Harlem

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

NL
5 records

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

R.D. & P.J. Mitchell

FR
3 records

Ileana

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VASILESCU LILIANAGIURA AURELBUDE ALEXANDRUALIONTE ELIANAPETCU EUGEN IULIAN

RO
4 records

Hyspeed

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche (FR)

FR
3 records

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