Skip to content

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.

Sources10

Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Hunter

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Euro Grass Breeding GmbH Co. KG

DE
9 records

Garant

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

SELGEN A.S

CZ
10 records

Fiero

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

VAN LEUVEN MYLES

FR
8 records

Derby

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Harris Moran Seed Company

FR
8 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

ICI SEEDS DIVISION AGRICOLA

IT
7 records

Delter

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Pepinieres et Roseraies Georges Delbard| FR

FR
7 records

Azovian

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

NUNHEMS ZADEN

NL
9 records

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

john Ford, PGG Wrightson Seeds

FR
7 records

Aquarius

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

NEW SOUTH WALES DEP.OF AGRIC.

IT
12 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

David W. Cain Terry A. Bacon

7 records

TAN02525

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)

6 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Terry Bacon and David W. Cain, Sun World International, LLC

7 records

Rosa L. · Rose

H.C.A De Groot

7 records

Shani

Active

Punica granatum L. · Pomegranate

THE STATE OF ISRAEL-MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT-AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION( ARO)

9 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Zaiger's Inc. Genetics

7 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Zaiger's Inc Genetics, Zaiger's Inc Genetics

7 records

Santina

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

His Majesty the King in Right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food

9 records

Protatu

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Van De Pol Peter A.

7 records

Rosa L. · Rose

HANS JURGEN EVERS (T)

6 records

PE1UNIBO

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Stefano Musacchi^^^Vincenzo Ancarani^^^Silviero Sansavini

10 records

Lexydnac

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Silvan Kamstra

6 records

Ornithopus sativus Brot. · Serradella

Nutt Bradley

6 records

Lexteews

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

Evalesco B.V.

6 records

Rosa L. · Rose

Wilhelm Kordes,Tim-Hermann Kordes,Margarita Kordes

8 records

Jump to page 22 42 60 119 132 179 238 298 357