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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.

Silvester

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

NL
2 records

Silkroad

Active

Citrus x limon (L.) Osbeck · Lemon

Ciqua Levante S.L.

ES
3 records

Senia

Terminated

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

INIA-OTRI

ES
3 records

Serenade

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

UA
2 records

Semper

Active

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

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
2 records

Schemars

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Schreurs, P.

IT
2 records

SCH217025

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

Seda

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

SCH185004

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SEVILLA

Terminated

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

HAZERA (1939)

ES
2 records

Sd7003

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Scelni CS

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Serasem, FR

FR
2 records

Sesame

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Grocep S.I.C.A.

FR
3 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

JUNTA DE EXTREMADURA - FINCA LA ORDEN-VALDESEQUERA

ES
3 records

Serrana

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Hilleshog AB (SE)

ES
2 records

Schemars

Active

Gerbera jamesonii Bolus ex Hook. f. · Barberton daisy

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SCH187021

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SCH161008

Withdrawn

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SCHGS21603

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Corporation (SCC)

NL
3 records

SCH225032

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SCH215007

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

SCH187002

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

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