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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.

Sumpak

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S

CZ
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Chamberlin, Sr., Thomas O.|Visalia, CA

ES
6 records

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Sweet Corn Group) · Sweet corn

Illinois Foundation Seeds

NL
5 records

Striker

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

PICKSEED

PT
8 records

Secale cereale L. · Rye

P.H PETERSEN

DE
6 records

Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. · Statice

VAN STAAVEREN B.V.

NL
4 records

Stormram

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Sprint

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ZELENSKIJ GRIGORIJ LEONIDOVICh / LOS' GALINA DANILOVNA / ALEShIN EVGENIJ PAVLOVICh / TRET'YaKOV ALEKSANDR RYuRIKOVICh / SEMENOVA LARISA MIHAJLOVNA

IT
4 records

Starfire

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Gentos S.A.

FR
8 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Peak Plant Genetics, LLC & Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

CZ
4 records

Solomon

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

IE
7 records

Lotus corniculatus L. · Bird's-foot trefoil

MHR SEEDS LIMITED

PL
5 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
7 records

Shakira

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Euro Grass Breeding GmbH Co. KG

DE
6 records

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

PETOSEED CO

NL
4 records

Seagoe

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

AFBI

IE
4 records

Salino

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

D'Eugenio Sementi s.r.l.

IT
4 records

Rubin

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

RUP «NAUCHNO - PRAKTICHESKIJ CZENTR NACZIONALNOJ AKADEMII NAUK BELARUSI PO KARTOFELEVODSTVU I PLODOOVOSHHEVODSTVU»

DE
7 records

Sangria

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
6 records

Rosheen

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

MARTIJN VAN STEE

NL
6 records

Romietto

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Rosmaro

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

DE
4 records

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