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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.

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Výzkumný a Šlechtitelský ústav Ovocnářský Holovousy s.r.o.

CZ
13 records

Chenoa

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Interseed Potatoes GmbH

DE
7 records

Cobalt 2

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

NUSEED EUROPE

IT
6 records

Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck · Sweet orange

ES
8 records

Cascada

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Wolfgang Walter

DE
6 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S

DE
7 records

Chambord

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Cauliflower Group) · Cauliflower

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

Lowell Glen Bradford (US)

FR
7 records

CB Citra

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Carlsberg A/S

DK
6 records

Campero

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.Clause S.A.S.

FR
7 records

Calorina

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
7 records

Callina

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
7 records

Big Star

Active

Prunus avium (L.) L. · Sweet cherry

Universita degli Studi di Bologna (IT)/C.R.P.V. Centro Ricerche Produzioni Vegetali - Societa Coop. (IT)

FR
7 records

Bull

Active

Lotus corniculatus L. · Bird's-foot trefoil

PICKSEED CANADA INC

DE
7 records

Brawa

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Hodowla Roslin Grunwald Sp. z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

PL
6 records

Bonus

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

HM.Clause S.A.S.^^^BIRD S.A.R.L.

FR
9 records

Biltstar

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Van de Bilt Zaden en Vlas B.V.

NL
6 records

Bikini

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

SAS Lemaire-Deffontaines

FR
8 records

AS 545

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

ASGROW SEED CO

ES
6 records

Auroch

Active

Spinacia oleracea L. · Spinach

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records

Azzurra

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

S.I.S Societa Italiana Sementi S.p.a.

IT
6 records

Angelys

Active

Pyrus communis L. · European pear

Institut National de Recherche pour l'Agriculture l'Alimentation et l'Environnement (INRAE)

FR
8 records

Aramis

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Terre de Lin Sca (FR)

FR
8 records

Anja

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling, DK-8700 Horsens

DE
6 records