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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.

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Federation Nationale des Producteurs de Chanvre (FR)

FR
6 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Ted Beckwith

FR
7 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DSV Francia

DE
5 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
7 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

IT
6 records

Exelso

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Vilmorin, F

FR
5 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
7 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

FR
6 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

MAISON DU VEGETAL

FR
6 records

Fasamo

Terminated

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

LOCH| Dr. Lothar Loch (+)

DE
6 records

Fardao

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Marie-France Bois

FR
8 records

Emiliana

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

ROBERTO GUARNIERI

IT
5 records

Echelon

Active

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

DLF Pickseed USA

CZ
5 records

Dylan

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

CO.NA.SE SOC.COOP.AGR

IT
6 records

Duna

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VANDERHAVE-CUBIAN,S.A.

ES
6 records

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
8 records

Eden

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Terre de Lin Sca (FR)

FR
6 records

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

CLYDE AGRICULTURE (SEEDS) LTD

IE
8 records

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Vitten Matthias D. / Rak Kyle / Rodriguez Luis Miguel / Heilig James

UA
5 records

Crater

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Philip Simons

NL
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Maillard Arsene / Maillard Laurence

FR
8 records

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

Oregro Seeds

IT
6 records

Citrum

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
8 records

Crono

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

Almo S.p.A.

IT
6 records