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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.

TAN10220

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

4 records

TAN08087

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

4 records

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Zaigers Inc Genetics

5 records

Alstroemeria L. · Alstroemeria

van Zanten Plants b.v

4 records

TAN12377

Active

Rosa L. · Rose

CHRISTIAN EVERS

4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

ZEAINVENT TRNAVA

SK
4 records

Zefyros

Active

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

HAO-DEMETER-Fodder Crops and Pastures Institute

GR
5 records

Zombi

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Graminor AS, N-2322 Ridabu

FI
4 records

Zamboni

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL
5 records

Xenolim

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Limseeds B.V.

NL
6 records

Trifolium subterraneum L. · Subterranean clover

S .A. Seeds Marketers Pty. Ltd

ES
4 records

Yaocali

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Francisco Miguel Hernandez Valverde

NL
6 records

Wojko

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Instytut Włókien Naturalnych i Roślin Zielarskich Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
6 records

WL 318

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

WATERMAN LOOMIS

ES
7 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PGG Wrightson Seeds South America

IT
8 records

Vivéa

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
5 records

Volupta

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
5 records

Vivacio

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Serasem S.A.S.

ES
6 records

Vespucci

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Co.Na.Se. Soc. Coop. Agr., Apsovsementi S.p.A.

IT
5 records

Viterbo

Active

Trifolium incarnatum L. · Crimson clover

STILAGRO S.R.L.

IT
4 records

Verace

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Syngenta Participations AG

IT
5 records

Venus

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

RW Williams, TM O'Brien and AJ Williams with GG Drummond, PGH Nichols, DB Waterhouse, Dept of Ag fob State NSW,& GRDC & AWR&PO

IT
8 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Australian Seed Federation Ltd. (A.S.F.)

PT
5 records

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