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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

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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.

Baloo

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

BE
3 records

Avalim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Asparagus Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Batalj

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Svensson, Gunnar /Jönsson, Jan Ö.

SE
4 records

Athos

Protection expired

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

HAO-DEMETER - Cereal Institute

GR
4 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

BARENBRUG UK LTD

DE
3 records

Berta

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Hodowla Roslin Grunwald Sp. z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
3 records

Bareket

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ARO VOLCANI CENTER

ES
3 records

Avitohol

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Hristo Stoyanov, Tatyana Petrova, Vanya Ivanova, Yordanka Stanoeva, Valentin Georgiev

BG
4 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Bartolini

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

NL
5 records

Bajka

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Hodowla Roslin Grunwald Sp. z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
4 records

Arsenio

Active

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

CREA - CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LA ZOOTECNIA ED ACQUACOLTURA (CREA-ZA) / SA JOUFFRAY DRILLAUD

IT
3 records

Bahial

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
4 records

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Barenbrug Holland BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Ausonia

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CREA- CENTRO DI RICERCA PER LE COLTURE INDUSTRIALI (CREA-CI-BO)

IT
3 records

Arundix

Terminated

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

EURO GRASS Breeding GmbH & Co KG, DE

FR
4 records

Balzac

Terminated

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Lochow-Petkus GmbH (DE)

FR
4 records

Ballero

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

MARIBO SEED INT. APS

DK
3 records

Asmir

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Zelder BV (NL)

FR
4 records

Arkade

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
4 records

Apogej

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov

BG
5 records

Aretusa

Application submitted

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

ENZA ZADEN

NL
4 records

Anglona

Active

Medicago polymorpha L. · Bur clover

CNR ISPAAM

IT
3 records

Awakino

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
5 records

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