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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.

RUICP1207A

Application submitted

Rosa L. · Rose

H.C.A De Groot

2 records

Salix L. · Willow

Rothamsted Research Ltd.

2 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Lowell Glen Bradford

3 records

Sailor

Terminated

Gerbera L. · Gerbera

FLORIST HOLLAND B.V.

2 records

Red Akron

Terminated

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Cornelis P. VandenBerg

2 records

Redhill

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Polkura

Active

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. spelta (L.) Thell. · Spelt

Dario Fossati

4 records

Primiera

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Silviero Sansavini^^^JANICK JULES

3 records

PHALAGUC

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

Piedras

Active

Eucalyptus globulus Labill. · Tasmanian blue gum

Grupo Empresarial Ence S.A.

2 records

PA8UNIBO

Application submitted

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Stefano Lugli

2 records

Gypsophila paniculata L. · Baby's-breath

M.D. Gypsophila Breeding Ltd

2 records

Ph13jw

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

2 records

Nepal

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Agri-Obtentions S.A., Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

2 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Dümmen Group B.V.

2 records

Odiel

Active

Eucalyptus globulus Labill. · Tasmanian blue gum

Grupo Empresarial Ence S.A.

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

OHMADPORM

Terminated

Argyranthemum frutescens (L.) Sch. Bip. · Marguerite daisy

Andrew Bernuetz

2 records

PHALAPEK

Active

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

Phalaenopsis Bl. · Moth Orchid

Anthura B.V.

2 records

NJA151

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Goffreda Joseph C.,Voordeckers Anna M.

3 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Dümmen Group B.V.

2 records

P67

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Instytut Ogrodnictwa - Państwowy Instytut Badawczy (The National Institute of Horticultural Research)

3 records

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