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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.

Presley

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE GMBH AND CO. KG

CZ LT PL
4 records

PR39W45

Protection expired

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

CZ FR PL
4 records

Saxon

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DK IE
5 records

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

ES HR SI
4 records

Samson

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Snowy River Seed

DE DK
7 records

Rosire

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

CZ ES FR
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Strube GmbH Co.KG, Söllingen DE

DE HU UA
4 records

Pelican

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES EUROPE, N.V./S.A.

ES FR NL
5 records

Sahel

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

UNICOPA/CLAUS./COOP.LENON

ES FR GR
7 records

Malus Mill. · Apple

FULFORD N.G. / MC KENZIE D.W.

DK IT NL
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RAGT 2N S.A.S

PL UA
6 records

PR38B12

Terminated

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

Pioneer Overseas Corporation US (USA)

CZ HR PL
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR UA
7 records

PR37Y12

Active

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

CZ FR HR
4 records

Quantum

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

University of Alberta / University of Alberta

EE IT LV
4 records

Prophet

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Delley Seeds and Plants

DE LT SK
5 records

Posmo

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond

DK FI FR
6 records

Ravenna

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Südwestdeutsche Saatzucht GbR

DE LT
4 records

Otranto

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Rene Khenkuet

NL PL UA
5 records

Pottok

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

DK FR LT
4 records

PX141

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

RO SK UA
5 records

Prinz

Active

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

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE FR NL
5 records

PR37F73

Protection expired

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

Pioneer Hi-bred International Inc. (USA)

CZ FR HR
4 records

PR39D23

Protection expired

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

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION US

CZ FR NL
4 records