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

Productivity — Common Wheat 409 Maize productivity 374 Productivity — Sugar Beet 362 Tomato Productivity 270 Rose productivity 256 Productivity of Perennial Ryegrass 256 Peach Productivity 245 Pepper Productivity 228 Apple Productivity 224 Barley productivity 181 Olive productivity 174 Grape productivity 161 Alfalfa productivity 161 Maize productivity 123 Productivity of Red Clover 121 Rapeseed productivity 121 Sunflower productivity 112 Gerbera productivity 112 Productivity — Durum Wheat 106 Cucumber productivity 102 Productivity of Italian ryegrass 100 Productivity of garden strawberry 99 Sweet cherry productivity 98 Bean productivity 96

Found in these crops

Bread wheat 453 Maize 381 Sugar beet 381 Apple 354 Tomato 349 Peach 320 Perennial ryegrass 287 Bell pepper 285 Rose 266 Grapevine 253 Barley 214 Olive 210

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.

Creek

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAATEN UNION RECHERCHE

8 records

Cherry Gala

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Trustees of BMA Trust

4 records

Costanza

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

CREA-ZA

5 records

Carraig

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

7 records

Cashel

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

7 records

Captain

Active

Plantago lanceolata L. · Ribwort plantain

New Zealand Agriseeds

6 records

Capello

Active

Vicia villosa Roth · Hairy vetch

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SEED GROWERS CO-OPERATIVE LTD

5 records

Celaya

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

6 records

Calori

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

SEMENCES DE FRANCE

5 records

Catimini

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Germicopa Breeding S.A.S

5 records

Carona

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

SEMILLAS BISCAYART S.A.

5 records

Caminante Blanc

Active

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Walker Michael Andrew / Tenscher Alan C. / Riaz Summaira / Romero Ninfa

5 records

Carimbo

Active

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG

5 records

Caddy

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Nordsaat Saatzucht GmbH, D-38895 Langenstein, OT Bohnshausen

5 records

Clanrye

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

6 records

Carmen

Active

Hedysarum coronarium L. · Sulla

Mediterranea Sementi S.R.L

4 records

Cierzo

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Institut de Recerca í Tecnologia Agroalimentàries (IRTA), Instituto Tecnológico Agrario de Castilla y León (ITACYL)

6 records

Buzuluk

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

BORODIN SERGEJ GEORGIEVICh / ILATOVSKIJ VLADIMIR PLATONOVICh / DETSYNA ALEKSANDR ALEKSANDROVICh / PIGROVA SVETLANA KUZ'MINIChNA / POLTORAKA ALEKSANDR ALEKSEEVICh / BYaTETS VIKTOR IVANOVICh

5 records

Buza

Active

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

5 records

Centauro

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

4 records

Calumet

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

5 records

Caversham

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Capstone Seeds South Africa (Pty) Ltd

7 records

Brko

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

5 records

BRV2224A

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

6 records

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Variety traits

Maturity group 89 063
Yield 67 000
Vigor 53 548
Plant height 51 504
Lodging 50 198
Taste and aroma 36 010
Variety origin 29 523
Winter hardiness 27 261

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