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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.

Zuma

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SAATZUCHT GLEISDORF GESMBH

IT SK UA
5 records

Wavertop

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

WAVEREN| van Waveren Saaten GmbH

DE ES HR HU
6 records

Verbano

Protection expired

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

SYNGENTA SEEDS B.V.

BE FR HU NL
6 records

Tuba

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

CZ DE PL
6 records

Vendela

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Mattsson Bengt

EE LT LV SE
7 records

Bonus

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SVERIGES UTSÄDESFÖRENING SVALÖF

CZ DK HR PL SK
5 records

Vagabund

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Strube, D

HU SK
7 records

Anjou 258

Protection expired

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

LIMAGRAIN VERNEUIL HOLDING

BE CZ FR PL
5 records

Tipper

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)/Nickerson SA (FR)

ES FR IT
9 records

Tempora

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Nordkartoffel Zuchtgesellschaft mbH

CZ DE NL SK
6 records

Tremois

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

VERNEUIL SEMENCES PROVENC

ES FR IT
10 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE N.V./S.A., Tienen BE

HU IT LT UA
5 records

Sumbra

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SUDWESTSAAT GBR

IT PT RO UA
9 records

Tyrion

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT LV UA
5 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta (CH)

SI SK UA
5 records

Wesley

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF-TRIFOLIUM| DLF-Trifolium A/S

DE
11 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DK FR LT SE
5 records

Soleilan

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

ES FR HR NL
5 records

Taurus

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

EE LT LV UA
7 records

Talentro

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Saatbau Linz

IT SK UA
6 records

Sibel

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

BE ES FR IT
7 records

Star

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Pedersen, Morten Greve

EE LT LV SE
6 records

Santino

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GmbH&Co.KG, DE

DE FR HR HU
5 records

Salohill

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Hilleshog AB (SE)

DK ES NL SE
6 records