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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.

NS Alfa

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

INSTITUTE OF FIELD AND VEGETABLE CROPS

HR
6 records

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. A. Webb · Almond

ES
7 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Zoltán Bedő^^^László Láng^^^Ottó Veisz^^^Gyula Vida^^^Ildikó Karsai^^^Mariann Rákszegi^^^Klára Mészáros

HU
7 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Nunhems B.V.

NL
8 records

Noria

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

GIE Semunion Recherches (FR)

FR
10 records

Nickel

Active

Vicia villosa Roth · Hairy vetch

Jouffray-Drillaud SA (FR)

FR
9 records

Nijagara

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Institut za ratarstvo i povrtarstvo, Novi Sad

SI
6 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

PURE SEED TESTING

PL
5 records

Mikado

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
7 records

Milord

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
8 records

Mertus

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

RIJK ZWAAN ZAADTEELT EN ZAADHANDEL B.V.

NL
5 records

Melissa

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Tufaro Nicola

ES
7 records

Gypsophila L. · Baby's breath

KLARA DEHAN

NL
5 records

Marvel

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Smeenge, P.H.

NL
7 records

Lotella

Active

Lotus corniculatus L. · Bird's-foot trefoil

Freudenberger, D

DE
6 records

Lucyanne

Terminated

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

L'INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA

FR
6 records

Maradone

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
7 records

Magnus

Active

Asparagus officinalis L. · Asparagus

Bejo Zaden B.V.

NL
7 records

Libero

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Lantmõnnen Seed B.V.

NL
6 records

Luna CL

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Sardo Piemontese Sementi Soc. Coop. Società Agricola

IT
6 records

Landmark

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Musser Seed Company, Inc.

NL
6 records