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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.

Happi

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

Heraklo

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
2 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

AGROVEGETAL, S.A.

ES
3 records

Helius

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

Neli Valkova

BG
3 records

Ileana

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

AGROSEL S.R.L.

RO
3 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

GREAT PLAINS RESEARCH COMPANY

LT
4 records

Hayden

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

HEIMA DESPREZ

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAS FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE and FILS

FR
3 records

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Daniela Krtikova, Todor Kertikov

BG
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DE
2 records

Harry

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

U DIECKMANN

DE
2 records

Idaho refugee

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Graines Baumaux (FR)

FR
3 records

harmony

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
2 records

Iconic

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Gautier Semences SAS (FR)

FR
3 records

Cucurbita maxima Duchesne · Giant pumpkin

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
4 records

Hoplita

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
4 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Stepanchuk Volodymyr Volodymyrovych, Babash Andrii Borysovych, Perekhrest Valentyna Arkhypivna, Tarasiuk Vasyl` Prokopovych, Linchevskyi Anatolii Adamovych,

UA
3 records

Phaseolus coccineus L. · Runner bean

Holland-Select Research B.V.

NL
3 records

Houcall

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

G. Kikindonov, Tsv, Kikindonov, I. Uchkunov, K. Uchkunova, M. Dimitrova

BG
4 records

Graffito

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

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

IT
2 records

Gortina

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Yuksel Tohumculuk Tarim San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti.

PL
2 records

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