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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.

Agasi

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES
2 records

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

Van Zanten Breeding B.V.

2 records

Alcudia

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
2 records

Zastasky

Active

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

Van Zanten Breeding B.V.

2 records

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

Van Zanten Breeding B.V.

2 records

Zaibulo

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Floyd Zaiger

3 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Van Zanten Breeding B.V.

2 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov (BG)

BG
4 records

Akamaru

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Monsanto Vegetable IP Management B.V.

NL
3 records

Bouvardia longiflora x Bouvardia ternifolia

van Zanten Plants b.v

2 records

Yumi

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Jun, Ji Hae, Kwon Jung-Hyun, Chung Kyeong-ho, Yoon, Ik-Koo, Kang, Sang Jo, Kwack, Yong-Bum

2 records

ACX SS1508DY

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
4 records

Zalsalake

Terminated

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

van Zanten Plants b.v

2 records

Zalsache

Active

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

Van Zanten Breeding B.V.

2 records

64A52

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

E.SCHWARTZ

ES
2 records

Agata

Active

Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. · Cherry plum

Instytut Sadownictwa i Kwiaciarstwa im. Szczepana Pieniążka

PL
4 records

Aberas

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Eurosorgho

IT
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Todor Gubatov (BG)

BG
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Jockovic Dorde

UA
3 records

AD 118

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Todor Gubatov

BG
3 records

ZASTALIL

Active

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

van Zanten Plants b.v

2 records

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

van Zanten Plants b.v

2 records

Vitis L. · Grapevine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
2 records

Acacia

Active

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Sakata Vegetables Europe SAS (FR)

FR
2 records

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