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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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Breakdown by crop

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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.

Poa palustris L. · Swamp Meadow Grass

CZ SK
4 records

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

FR NL SI
6 records

Tilton

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

ES SI
5 records

Matis

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

FR NL
7 records

Odra

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

CZ SK
4 records

Elliott

Active

Vaccinium corymbosum L. · Highbush blueberry

NL PL UA
7 records

Trifolium hybridum L. · Alsike clover

CZ SK
4 records

Milglas

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

CZ SK
4 records

Vltavin

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

CZ SK
6 records

Luizet

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

ES FR
8 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE DK
5 records

LG Artisan

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DE DK
4 records

Leia

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DK SE
4 records

Ovčák

Protection expired

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

CZ SK
4 records

Koral

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

IT PT
5 records

Jyvä

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

EE FI
5 records

Inkara

Active

Trifolium incarnatum L. · Crimson clover

HR SI
4 records

Helike

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

CZ SK
5 records

Milona

Protection expired

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

CZ SK
4 records

Chojuro

Active

Pyrus pyrifolia (Burm. f.) Nakai · Japanese pear

FR NL
5 records

Orasole

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

CZ PT
7 records

Konia

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

DE NL
8 records

Moorpark

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

ES NL
6 records

Metropol

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

CZ SK
6 records

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