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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.

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

CZ PL
4 records

Cargiker

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

SEMENCES CARGILL

DE DK
6 records

Calibra

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Agri-Saaten

CZ NL PL
4 records

Diego

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SAATBAU LINZ EGEN

AT UA
5 records

Bohemia

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

Jiri Horal

CZ SK UA
4 records

Vitis vinifera L. · Common grape vine

The Regents of the University of California (US)

ES FR IT
4 records

Burgos

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

SOCIETE DES MAIS| Societe des Mais Europeens S.D.M.E. (S.A.R.L.)

DE DK
6 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE, DE

DE ES FR
4 records

BTS 8835

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Henning Friehe

DE IT UA
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

DE ES FR
4 records

Atalis

Terminated

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

Steirischer Landwirteverband Lannach (AT)

ES FR HR
5 records

Brio

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

R 2n (FR)

ES FR PT
7 records

Brink

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Hagberg, Arne

IT SE SK
5 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Henning Friehe

DE NL UA
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Caussade Semences SA (FR)

FR IT SK
5 records

Beaver

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR IE
6 records

Alcudia

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Syngenta Seeds

BG ES NL
10 records

Blenheim

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

VANDERHAVE SUGAR BEET SEED

BE DK NL
4 records

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR NL UA
5 records

Biga

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

SEMILLAS FITO, S.A.

ES IT NL
5 records

Cisko

Active

Apium graveolens L. var. rapaceum (Mill.) Gaud. · Celeriac

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

CZ NL PL
5 records

Bessito

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Sandrine LEGROS

FR UA
5 records

Badil

Active

Cicer arietinum L. · Chickpea

JUNTA EXTREMADURA (SIA)

ES FR UA
6 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

ES FR HU
6 records