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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.

OD DI 80

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Jockovic Milan, Cvejic Sandra, Jocic Sinisa,

UA
4 records

Palma 76

Terminated

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

EUROSEMILLAS

ES
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

BLUMEN GROUP S.P.A

IT
2 records

Numea

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

P7381

Active

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

NL
2 records

Ossk 444

Active

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

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
2 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Istvan Rajkan

UA
3 records

P1570Y

Terminated

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

ES
2 records

Orlinabel

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
2 records

NULESSIN

Active

Citrus clementina hort. ex Tanaka · Clementine

IVIA

ES
5 records

Orfey

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

Neli Valkova, Minka Koleva

BG
3 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Institute of Rice of National Academy of Agrarian Science of

AT
2 records

Nival

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

MOMMERSTEEG

ES
2 records

Orangeto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Pro-Veg Seeds Ltd. Unit N Peek House, Dales Manor Business Park

NL
2 records

Orfeas

Protection expired

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

BIOS AGROSYSTEMS ABEE

GR
3 records

Oregon

Active

Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (L.) Thell. · Turnip

HM Clause SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Niki

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Kohlrabi Group) · Kohlrabi

S. Neykov, L. Krasteva, G. Antonova, P. Chavdarov

BG
3 records

Noogat

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

CEP Innovation SARL (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

FR
3 records

Norocel

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

POPA CAMELIASMARANDA GHEORGHE

RO
3 records

Nerita

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MERIDIEM SEEDS S.L.

IT
2 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Pietrzak sp. z o.o. sp. k.

PL
3 records

Orfey

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Emiliya K. Nacheva, Valentina P. Petkova, Galina T. Pevicharova, Hari Ya. Samaliev

BG
3 records

Orenda

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

ILVO Plant/Chicoline a division of Cosucra Groupe Warcoing

NL
3 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

CULTESA

ES
3 records

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