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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.

Karriol

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK LT LV
5 records

Kira

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

Werner Horn

BG HU UA
6 records

Fulvio

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT SK UA
6 records

Key II

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

GREAT PLAINS RESEARCH COMPANY

LT UA
8 records

Fredis

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Vija Strazdina (50%), Maija Ceraukste (30%), Solveiga Malecka (20%), SPP State Stende Cereals Breeding Institute

EE LT LV
8 records

Lady PZO

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Stephanie Franck

AT DE HU
6 records

Labelle

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. var. westerwoldicum Wittm. · Westerwolds Ryegrass

Limagrain Genetics Grandes Cultures SA (FR)

EE FR
5 records

Katop

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Carosem, NL

CZ NL SK
5 records

Homeros

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

MATTON CLOVIS

BE DK NL
6 records

Kasimir

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

DE PL SE
7 records

Justinus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAATZUCHT DONAU GESMBH & CO KG

AT LT SK
5 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

FR IT PL
7 records

Janka

Active

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

DLF-Seeds A/S

AT CZ DE
5 records

Jade

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Frank Tardieu

FR HU UA
6 records

Janosik

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Sitarski Adam, Krysinski Ryshard, Zajac Elzbieta,

LT PL UA
6 records

Harvard

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

DK FR UA
7 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE DK UA
7 records

Hanissa

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

KWS MOMONT RECHERCHE SARL, FR

DK FR PL
6 records

Josef

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Probstdorfer Saatzucht Ges.m.b.H & Co KG

AT SK UA
8 records

Jitka

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Jiri Babinec, Oldrich Chloupek,

CZ SK UA
8 records

Kromwell

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LEIPERT RAINER

DK UA
8 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Jean Pierre Dufourcq

IT SK UA
6 records

Krasa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Sativa Keřkov a.s., CZ

CZ PL SK
8 records

Ingrid

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

W WEIBULL

DK FR SE
6 records