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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.

Marius TD

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

RO
2 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

HU
3 records

Niura

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HU
2 records

Mv 223

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

HU
2 records

Manesh

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

HU
2 records

Ribes nigrum L. · Blackcurrant

EE
3 records

Overture

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HU
2 records

OULEIMY

Active

Pistacia vera L. · Pistachio

ES
2 records

Oropesa

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
2 records

Orelia

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

IT
2 records

Ox Apple

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

SI
2 records

Luigi

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
2 records

Ludovic

Active

Cydonia oblonga Mill. · Quince

NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ES
2 records

MONTIZO

Active

hybrids between Prunus davidiana and Prunus persica

ES
2 records

Mirasun

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SK
2 records

Odin

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

NL
2 records

Monroe

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
2 records

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