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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.

LE 212

Active

Lotus corniculatus L. · Bird's-foot trefoil

INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACION AGROPECUARIA (INIA)

IT
5 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Dekalb Genetics Corporation

IT
2 records

P 7378

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

FR
3 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

VARIOS OBTENTORES

ES
6 records

I 45

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Todolivo S.L.^^^Universidad de Córdoba

ES
9 records

I 41

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Todolivo S.L.^^^Universidad de Córdoba

ES
7 records

I-37

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Todolivo S.L.^^^Universidad de Córdoba

ES
5 records

HEINZ 2601

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
3 records

Ficus carica L. · Common fig

DESCONOCIDO/INSCRIPCIÓN DE OFICIO

ES
2 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

JOSE E. COS TERRER/ANTONIO CARRILLO NAVARRO/ALFONSO GUEVARA GAZQUEZ/MARGARITA PEREZ JIMENEZ

ES
6 records

I 54

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Todolivo S.L.^^^Universidad de Córdoba

ES
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Andreas Gertz

UA
3 records

Giovi'

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SOUTHERN SEED S.R.L.

IT
2 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Kostiuchenko Viktor Ivanovych

UA
9 records

Hybrids between Citrus x aurantium L. x Citrus trifoliata L.

VARIOS OBTENTORES

ES
2 records

Sorghum x drummondii (Steud.) Millsp. & Chase · Sudangrass

FORRATEC ARGENTINA SA

IT
2 records

JB 1

Active

Lycium barbarum L. · Goji berry

BIO TREE LTD

BG
3 records

I 19

Active

Olea europaea L. · Olive

Todolivo S.L.^^^Universidad de Córdoba

ES
5 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

HEINZSEED

PT
3 records

Prunus salicina Lindl. · Japanese plum

UNITED STATES DEPARTAMENT OF AGRICULTURE

ES
3 records

CXD 262

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

CLAUSE

PT
3 records

Gran-Tetra

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

GUERRESI SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT
2 records

D-55

Terminated

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench subsp. bicolor · Sorghum

DEKALB PLANT GENETICS

ES
2 records

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