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Variety traits

Yield

Yield is the volume of produce obtained per unit area, reflecting the realization of a variety's genetic potential under specific growing conditions.

Mentioned in descriptions 67 000 varieties reference book.

A variety's yield represents the volume of produce harvested per unit area and is categorized into potential, projected, biological, and actual yield. It manifests as the result of the plant's genetic capabilities being realized, limited by external environmental conditions and the effectiveness of applied agricultural practices.

This indicator depends on the suitability of the variety to soil and climatic conditions, the level of agronomy, the quality of preceding crops, and genotype stability. Assessing yield structure includes an analysis of stand density, tillering, number of grains or tubers, and thousand kernel weight, which allows for the determination of productivity formation factors.

For accurate variety comparison during variety trials, indicators are adjusted to standard moisture content and correlated with a control variety standard. When selecting a variety, ecological plasticity, yield variability across different years, and statistical significance of data, expressed through the least significant difference, are taken into account.

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Breakdown by crop

Found in these crops

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.

Key Largo

Terminated

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

NL
1 record

Krasotka RM

Application submitted

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

UA
1 record

Giara

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

IT
1 record

Kragujevcanka 56

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Cent. za strna žita (YU)

SI
1 record

Freyberg

Terminated

Malus Mill. · Apple

SK
1 record

George 90

Protection expired

Lavandula angustifolia Mill. · English lavender

RO
1 record

George

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

RO
1 record

Lonicera caerulea L. var. kamtschatica Sevast. · Blue-berried honeysuckle

CZ
1 record

Fortuna

Withdrawn

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

SK
1 record

Haydeea

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

RO
1 record

GALAXY

Application submitted

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES
1 record

KALABAS

Withdrawn

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

DK
1 record

Gaia

Active

Humulus lupulus L. · Common hop

CZ
2 records

KNIN

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, Zavod za sjemenarstvo (HR)

HR
1 record

Flexicale PZO

Application submitted

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

DE
1 record

K15KhK14

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

UA
2 records