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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.

Angoba

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

VEREDELINGSSTATION AG

BE
2 records

Anthaqxm

Active

Anthurium-Andreanum-Hybriden · Anthurium

Anthura B.V.

PL
2 records

Avstral

Application submitted

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ZELENSKIJ GRIGORIJ LEONIDOVICh / KOSTYLEV PAVEL IVANOVICh / LOS' GALINA DANILOVNA / ZELENSKIJ ALEKSEJ GRIGOR'EVICh / MALYShEVA NADEZhDA NIKOLAEVNA / HARITONOV EVGENIJ MIHAJLOVICh

UA
3 records

Avignel

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE, FR

FR
3 records

Armor

Application submitted

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

Piet Schreurs Holding B.V.

PL
2 records

Ave

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Estonian University of Life Sciences Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Polli Horticultural Research Centre

EE
4 records

Anissia

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
3 records

Arnabel

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Ryszard Nowakowski

PL
3 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UNITED GENETICS SEEDS CO

PT
2 records

August Sun

Protection expired

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Thomas O. CHAMBERLIN (US)

FR
3 records

Ariadni

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Breeding Division of Hellenic Sugar Industry

GR
2 records

Arcabuz

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ALEJANDRO MARTIN CARA

ES
3 records

Arayo

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Genetica y Gestion S.L.

ES
3 records

Amcor

Active

Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean

INIA-OTRI

ES
3 records

Ancuța

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

SCHITEA MARIADRAGAN LENUTA

RO
3 records

Altaisky

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records

Anneliesa KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

NL
2 records

Anu

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Heljo Jänes 100%

EE
4 records

ALMATER

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
5 records

Aromquee

Active

Rubus L. · Blackberry

Dr. Barbara Dathe

DE
2 records

Artabro

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

INIA-OTRI

ES
2 records

Antilla

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Fresas Nuevos Materiales S.A.

ES
3 records

Arne

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

Maatalouden tutkimuskeskus (MTTK) (later: Maa- ja elintarviketaouden tutkimuskeskus (MTT)/ Present Luonnonvarakeskus (Luke))

FI
3 records

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