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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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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.

Shield

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MAS SEEDS

IT RO UA
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Stephane Melkior

IT PT UA
7 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Stephane Melkior

IT SK UA
5 records

LG31205

Active

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Europe s.a.

BE FR NL
4 records

LG3234

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

LIMAGRAIN NEDERLAND

BE FR NL
5 records

Luigi CS

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rene Baratin

DE UA
6 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DE FR PL
4 records

Secale cereale L. · Rye

KWS Lochow

DE DK EE PL
4 records

Famulus

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Gunhild Leckband Dieter Stelling

DE UA
5 records

Stira

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Seifert, Robert P.

HU SI SK
7 records

P9279

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

AT IT UA
8 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Caussade Semences S A

DE IT UA
6 records

Marista

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Seifert, Robert P.

HU SI SK
7 records

Darmor

Protection expired

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Serasem (FR)/Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (FR)

CZ DK FR HR
5 records

Chambord

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

AT SI SK
4 records

Hilton

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

Syngenta Seeds B. V.

HU LT SK
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

SYNGENTA FRANCE S.A.S.

HU IT PT
6 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

DE IT UA
6 records

Vianney

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.

AT DE IT
5 records

Rota

Protection expired

Raphanus sativus L. · Radish

ZWAAN SAMENZUCHT| Rijk Zwaan Welver GmbH Gemuesezuechtung & Saatguthandel

DE LT SK
4 records

Rima

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES ITA

ES IT NL
4 records

PT329

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

CZ DK FR PL
4 records

Safran

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Hauska Detlef

EE LT LV UA
5 records

Skipper

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DK IT
7 records