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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.

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

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE NL PL
4 records

ES Bond

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE DE UA
5 records

Barkley

Active

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

Limagrain Europe, FR

BE CZ FR
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Nickerson S.A.

AT HU SK
6 records

Adexx

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

RAGT 2N S.A.S

AT IT SI
4 records

Abriko

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DE DK LT
5 records

Algans

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

MULLER| J.P. Muller c/o Maiszuchtstation Ciba-Geigy Semences

DE DK IE
6 records

Cingaro

Terminated

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

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE CZ PL
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

SAATBAU LINZ EGEN

AT SK UA
5 records

Tattoo

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

KWS SAAT SE&CO.KGaA, DE

BG IT SI
5 records

Apostrof

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.S. (LG Europe-Research) Biopole Clermont-Limagne

DE DK
6 records

Triplex

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

FR GR HU
4 records

Tintin

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

Maribo Seed International ApS

DE DK FR PL
4 records

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

BE FR NL
4 records

Aldobo

Protection expired

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

CZ NL PL
5 records

Tango

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

BE ES FR HR
5 records

SY Boost

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta participation AG

DE IT UA
6 records

SU Tammo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

PL UA
6 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rainer Leipert

DE UA
7 records

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

Limagrain Europe, dept. Recherche

BE FR NL
5 records

Vebra

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

W VON BORRIES-ECKENDORF GMBH & CO. KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT

DE EE LT
4 records

Thorin

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Werner Paulmann, Jurgen Noack, Martin Frauen

EE LT UA
5 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE ES NL
4 records

Vialora

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

PANAM FRANCE SARL

IT LT PT SK
4 records