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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.

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

1 record

Freesia Eckl. ex Klatt · Freesia

NL
1 record

Bitspot

Terminated

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SK
1 record

UGI 3329

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

1 record

Bartasja

Protection expired

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

NL
1 record

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

1 record

Aristo

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

NL
1 record

Bagolyrez

Application submitted

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HU
1 record

Bachka

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

UA
1 record

Action

Terminated

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

SK
1 record

Trent

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

2 records

ABONDO

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

IE
1 record

Torstein

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

1 record

Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. · Damson

NL
1 record

Antemma

Active

Anthurium Schott · Anthurium

NL
1 record

Antalja

Active

Anthurium Schott · Anthurium

NL
1 record

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