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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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Breakdown by crop

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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.

Kanza

Application submitted

Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) C. Koch · Pecan

HU
1 record

KNIN

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zavod za sjemenarstvo (HR)

HR
1 record

HK 35

Active

Pleurotus · Oyster mushroom

HU
1 record

Khors

Application submitted

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

UA
2 records

Fenice

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

HU
1 record

Felix FRR

Terminated

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

FI
1 record

HELENA

Withdrawn

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DK
1 record

Hambra

Application submitted

Cucurbita moschata Duchesne · Butternut squash

HU
1 record

ESZ7105

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

UA
2 records

Golden royal

Protection expired

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Franchi Sementi (IT)

SI
1 record

Esmee

Active

Eruca vesicaria (L.) Cav. subsp. sativa (Mill.) Thell. · Arugula

NL
1 record

J-TE-A

Terminated

Malus Mill. · Apple

SK
1 record

FELICIJA

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Agrigenetics d.o.o. (HR)

HR
1 record

GK Angéla

Withdrawn

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HU
1 record

GIRONELL

Application submitted

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

ES
1 record

INESE

Terminated

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

LV
1 record

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