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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.

Emma

Terminated

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

PL SK
5 records

Dark Westland

Protection expired

Chrysanthemum L. · Chrysanthemum

Knaap, Jacques C. M. Van der|De Lier, Netherlands

DK NL
5 records

Dungloe

Active

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

Teagasc (IE)

FR IE
6 records

Dolina

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

DLF SEEDS A/S

CZ SK
6 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Nelly Guguin, Jean-Pierre Despeghel,

FR UA
6 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF SEEDS A/S

DE NL
9 records

Dilana

Application submitted

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S

DE
8 records

Diamenta

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Seeds

FR UA
5 records

Dante

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Lantmännen ek för -- Desirée Börjesdotter

FI SE
6 records

Boa

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE NV-SA, BE

FR UA
6 records

Cantal

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

SEMENCES DE FRANCE

DE FR
5 records

Boxer

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Milika Buurman

CZ UA
7 records

Bettina

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VEQUAUD DOMINIQUE

AT DE
6 records

Blue Chip

Protection expired

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

DALGETY| Dalgety Arable Limited

DE DK
7 records

Blaza

Protection expired

Trifolium incarnatum L. · Crimson clover

The New Zealand Pastoral Agriculture Research Institute Limited

FR IT
5 records

Aretha

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Limagrain Nederland B.V.

FR NL
8 records

Bonus

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

SELGEN A.S

CZ DE
7 records

Balzac

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Secobra Recherches, F

FR IT
8 records

Bartui

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

BARENBRUG HOLLAND

DE NL
7 records

Anabela

Active

Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. · Lacy phacelia

Poznanska Hodowla Roslin Sp. z o.o

CZ PL
8 records

Atomo

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nickerson International Research S.N.C.

FR IT
7 records

Astera

Terminated

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

STAZIONE DI SELEZIONE DELLE PIANTE

IT PL
7 records

Beluga

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

FAL Station de Recherche Agronomique Federale (CH)

AT FR
5 records

Artemis

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VASILESCU LILIANABUDE ALEXANDRUPOPESCU CONSTANTA

ES RO
6 records

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