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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.

Ilona

Protection expired

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

ZIMMERMANN (DE)/INCONNU (FR)

DE FR NL
6 records

Hyola 61

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Andrew Easton

DK PT UA
6 records

Fayette

Terminated

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Bejo Zaden B.V.

CZ NL PL
6 records

Hybiza

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union Recherche SARL, Estrées-Saint -Denis FR

FR HU
6 records

Hohto

Terminated

Brassica rapa L. subsp. campestris (L.) A. R. Clapham · Field mustard

Boreal Plant Breeding Ltd, FIN-31600 Jokioinen

EE FI SE
6 records

EHO-Kurz

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Saatzucht LFS Edelhof (AT)

AT HR SI
6 records

Felicie

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SERASEM RECHERCHES ET

ES FR IE
8 records

Herakles

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Monsanto Saaten GMBH

DE PL SE
6 records

Dalton

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto International Sarl (CH)/Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)

CZ DE FR
6 records

Exotique

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SAS Florimond Desprez Veuve & Fils

CZ FR PL
5 records

ES Lena

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

AT FR IT
6 records

Eska 46

Protection expired

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

Malopolska Hodowla Roslin Spolka z o.o.

DE PL SK
7 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DK FR SE
5 records

ES Trivia

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Euralis Semences FR

FR SK UA
6 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Gertz Andreas

DE DK UA
9 records

DKC4014

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pyter Konzol

HU RO UA
9 records

Codistar

Protection expired

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Rene Baratin

HR RO UA
5 records

Erma

Terminated

Brassica oleracea L. (White Cabbage Group) · White cabbage

MARNER GZG SAATEN, DE

DE HU PL
5 records

Epidur

Protection expired

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Groupement Agricole Essonnois (FR)

ES FR PT
7 records

DaVinci

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

MariboHilleshög ApS

DK LT SE
5 records

Gandalf

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

MARIBO SEED INT. APS

DK LT SE
7 records

Edison

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saatzucht LFS Edelhof (AT)

AT HR SI
8 records

Dundrum

Active

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

Teagasc (IE)

DE FR IE
5 records

Drifter

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Dieter Stelling

DE FR UA
7 records