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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.

JTE G

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

STATION OF TECHOBUZICE

BE FR
3 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Limagrain Europe, FR

DK FR
4 records

DKC 3414

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

DE IT
4 records

DKC 3560

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

DE IT
4 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
7 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
5 records

Tabladilla 16

Terminated

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

JUNTA DE ANDALUCIA CONSEJERIA DE AGRICULTURA Y, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA)

ES
3 records

Vicia sativa L. · Common vetch

DIPUTACION ALBACETE

ES
4 records

P 8244

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

DE
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

PLANTAS DE NAVARRA, S.A.(PLANASA)

ES
5 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

SAT 9413 FRUTARIA

ES
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SARH-INIA

ES
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

VIVEROS PROVEDO, S.A.

ES
6 records

PR 22 R 28

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

FR
4 records

Meltra R.v.P.

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

ILVO-PLANT 39

BE
3 records

KS 735

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

David Thomas

UA
3 records

M 116

Active

Malus pumila L. Mill. · Paradise apple

EAST MALLING RESEARCH ST. (GB)

FR
3 records

LG 30218

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

DE
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
6 records

LE 113

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION AGROPECUARIA (INIA)

IT
6 records

G. 41

Active

Malus pumila L. Mill. · Paradise apple

Cornell Research Foundation, United States Secretary of Agriculture

FR
6 records

E'TIDA

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DENChICh SRBISLAV / KOBIL'SKI BORISLAV

HU
3 records

HYNO RENTA

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

DuPont de Nemours Hybrinova (FR)

FR
4 records

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