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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.

Zailavor

Active

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ZAIGER FLOYD

ES FR IT
6 records

Susanne

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

HZPC Holland B.V.^^^JOCHUM JAN WIERSMA

CZ IT NL
5 records

Vitador

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Garden Seeds B.V.

NL PL SK
5 records

Vulcan

Active

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Paul Degreef

NL UA
6 records

Ylva KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

DK FR SE
4 records

Vicugna

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

FAL Station de Recherche Agronomique Federale (CH)

BE FR
5 records

Tufts

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

The Regents of the University of California (US)

ES FR NL
4 records

Sultane

Application submitted

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

BG DK UA
5 records

Wiland

Active

Avena sativa L. · Oat

LOCHOW| KWS LOCHOW GMBH

AT DE HR
4 records

Steve

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube GmbH Co.KG, Söllingen DE

HU UA
4 records

Universal

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

VANDERHAVE SUGAR BEET SEED

BE DK ES
4 records

Trinidad

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

VANDERHAVE SUGAR BEET SEED

BE ES NL
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Philippe Moreau

PT UA
6 records

Tomba

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

REITZIG| Dorlies Reitzig

CZ DE LT
6 records

Triscore

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

AT DE FR
5 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DK LT SE
5 records

Tolomeo

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Syngenta Seeds BV (NL)

ES FR NL
4 records

Tooka

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderhave NV

DK NL SE
4 records

Thyra KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DK LT SE
4 records

Selenite

Active

Cichorium intybus L. (Industrial Chicory Group) · Chicory

SAS FLORIMOND-DESPREZ Veuve et Fils

BE FR NL
5 records

Tasmania KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE and CO KGAA

DE DK SE
4 records

Teo

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

NICKERSON-ADVANTA

DE DK FR
8 records

Tatiana

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

FR NL PL
4 records