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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.

Jawor

Active

Beta vulgaris Garden Beet Group · Garden beet

Hodowla Roslin Snowidza Sp.z.o.o

PL
5 records

Ice Ball

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Graines Voltz (FR)/Hollar Seeds (US)

FR
2 records

Jarema

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KUTNOWSKA HODOWLA BURAKA CUKROWEGO Sp.z o.o.

PL
3 records

Ibero

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CAPITAL GENETIC EBT, S.L.

ES
2 records

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)

NL
2 records

Isleta

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR
2 records

Hilmarida

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

HilverdaFlorist B.V.

PL
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Daniela G. Ganeva, Galina T. Pevicharova, Milko Y. Stoyanov, Olga A. Georgieva, Dimitrina P. Kostova, Veselina P. Nikolova, Ivanka P. Nikolova

BG
3 records

Hugin

Withdrawn

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

Bioforsk, N-1431 AAs

SE
3 records

Italo

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

CREA-CENTRO DI RICERCA PER L'ORTICOLTURA (CREA-OF-PON)

IT
2 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
2 records

Iro

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
2 records

Inger

Active

Salix L. · Willow

Larsson, Stig

RO
2 records

Isabel

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RAMIRO ARNEDO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

HilverdaFlorist B.V.

PL
2 records

Higgs

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube D&S GMBH

PL
2 records

Hilfcam

Active

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

HilverdaFlorist B.V.

PL
2 records

Incentive

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht DE

FR
2 records

HL 648

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský ústav Ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ
7 records

Ips 2437

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Marie-France Bois

FR
2 records

Heritage

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

Ifox

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
2 records

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