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Variety traits

Yield — Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group)

An indicator of productivity defined by the mass of marketable heads per unit area, measured in t/ha or dt/ha. Assessment is carried out in stages as plants reach technical maturity, with mandatory determination of the marketable produce share.

In the reference 75 varieties crop Cauliflower, where this is mentioned in the description.

Cauliflower yield is characterized by a prolonged harvest period, which requires multiple pickings of heads as they mature within the experimental plot. When evaluating this trait, an important criterion is marketability, which implies that heads meet standards regarding density, size, color, and absence of defects.

Under production and experimental conditions, the yield of marketable heads is typically 20–30 t/ha, reaching 28 t/ha with intensive cultivation technologies. Key limiting factors for productivity include planting density, nitrogen nutrition levels, and moisture availability during the head formation period 18–20 days prior to harvest.

Temperature conditions above 25°C during the formation of the productive organ negatively affect the final mass, causing heads to become smaller, yellow, or loose. High productivity also directly depends on seedling quality and the absence of stress factors during the initial stages of plant development.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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Varieties of Cauliflower mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

A L TOZER LTD

NL
4 records

Wrangle

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

VILMORIN

NL
3 records

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
4 records

Bonique

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
5 records

Anique

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

ENZA ZADEN

NL
3 records

Astrotek

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
3 records

Terminillo

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

NL
3 records

Coxen

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
5 records

Alderan

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

NL
6 records

Koten

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
3 records

Grandessa

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK FR IT
3 records

Estivo

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

HM Clause Inc (US)

FR
2 records

Colonia

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Odegwen

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Organisation Bretonne de Selection-OBS (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)/Cerafel (FR)

FR
2 records

Grodan

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

L. DÆHNFELDT A/S

DK
2 records

Amistad

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Clause Semences SA (FR)

FR
2 records

Velino

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
3 records

Cassard

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
2 records

Tessaury

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Enza Zaden Beheer B.V.

NL
3 records

Sibari

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
3 records

Freetex

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Bayer Holland B.V.

NL
2 records

Nominoé

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)/Cerafel (FR)

FR
2 records

Fregant

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Organisation Bretonne de Selection-OBS (FR)

FR
2 records

Etoile 23

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Domaine Public (FR)

FR
2 records