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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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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.

Amelie

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

GREEN GENETICS

ES FR
6 records

Adorna

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Dominique Noel

UA
7 records

Alizee

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Terre de Lin Sca (FR)

FR LT
6 records

Ajax

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF SEEDS A/S

NL SK
9 records

Aiva

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

DR.J.ACKERMANN & CO SAATZUCHT

DK LT
6 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Aberystwyth University (IBERS)

IE NL
9 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

Panache

Active

Avena strigosa Schreb. · Black oat

Jouffray-Drillaud SA (FR)

FR
7 records

Java

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Teagasc

IE
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

FLORIMOND DESPREZ VEUVE ET FILS

ES
7 records

Prunus cerasus L. · Sour cherry

SCHIMMELPFENG HERMANN

NL
7 records

Waximum

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

FR
6 records

Winbee

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS

NL
7 records

W6117Z

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Tehnology LLC, USA

UA
7 records

Visuel

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Secobra Recherches, F

FR
8 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

Simone Diego Castellarin^^^Guido Cipriani^^^Gabriele Di Gaspero^^^Michele Morgante^^^Enrico Peterlunger^^^Raffaele Testolin

SK
5 records

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Stephen Southwick & David Decalo

FR
7 records

W8565Z

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

William Bourdoncle

UA
6 records

Vitallo

Active

Secale cereale L. · Rye

Peer Wilde^^^Brigitta Schmiedchen^^^Jutta Menzel

DE
6 records

Venture

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Salling Plant Breeding ApS

DK
8 records

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

Campex Baer Ltda.

DE
8 records

Ultron

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
7 records

Udine

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF Trifolium A/S -Dinamarca-

DE
9 records

Triumph

Active

Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Rchb. · Rutabaga

PGG Wrightson Seeds

NL
6 records