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Zucchini Yield

Cucurbita pepo L.

Zucchini yield is determined by the weight of fruits at technical maturity (300–700 g) throughout the growing season. Productivity indicators range from 9.8–14.4 t/ha in field conditions to 70 t/ha for intensive hybrids.

In the reference 158 varieties crop Field pumpkin, where this is mentioned in the description.

Crop productivity is assessed through regular harvesting of ovaries at the technical maturity stage. In professional studies, yield is expressed in t/ha or kg/m², with figures reaching 17 kg/m² for modern high-yielding hybrids under intensive cultivation.

The final yield is significantly influenced by planting density, with optimal values ranging from 8,000 to 12,000 plants per hectare. Increasing plant density boosts fruit count but requires strict monitoring of average fruit weight, as market requirements often cap the weight of a marketable fruit at 1 kg.

Yield stability depends on balanced mineral nutrition and the variety's resistance to diseases such as powdery mildew and anthracnose, which affect the duration of the fruiting period. Responsiveness to fertilizer application can increase productivity indicators by 40–60%.

General information about the subject — on the page Yield.

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Varieties of Field pumpkin 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.

Diamant

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Pan American Seed Co. (US)

CZ ES FR HR PL SI +1
10 records

Cora

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

CZ FR HR PL
9 records

Beppo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Hybrid, NZL

AT SK UA
9 records

GL Rustikal

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdort, A

AT UA
9 records

President

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

VEGETABLE MONSANTO B.V.

CZ ES IT UA
8 records

GL Classic

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatzucht Gleisdort, A

AT UA
9 records

Wanda

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MoravoSeed, CZ

CZ UA
5 records

Suha

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Wei OUYANG, US

FR
5 records

Senator

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Seminis Vegetable Seeds (NL)

ES FR HR
5 records

Opal

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

HM.CLAUSE

ES HR PL SI
5 records

Jamila

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Clause Tezier, FR

FR
4 records

Serena

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL UA
4 records

Magda

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Vilmorin SA (FR)

BG FR
4 records

Medusa

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
4 records

Goldcresh

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

FRANK FRANCIS

CZ UA
4 records

Aral

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Wei OUYANG, US

UA
5 records

Jedida

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Tezier SA (FR)

BG FR
5 records

Enzo

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Saatbau Linz eGen (Erwerbs- und Wirtschaftsgenossenschaft)

AT SI UA
6 records

Laria

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES
4 records

Paladin

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA
4 records

Olivia

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad, Srbija

HU SI
4 records

Elite

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Harris Moran Seed (US)

ES HU SI
4 records

Tapir

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

MORAVOSEED

CZ UA
4 records

Adelia

Active

Cucurbita pepo L. · Field pumpkin

Ralf Kuijpers

NL UA
5 records