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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.

Bc 678

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Bc Institut, HR

SI
7 records

Bruno

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Hodowla Roslin Strzelce Sp z.o.o. Grupa IHAR

DK PL
6 records

Bastille

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

Limagrain Verneuil Holding (FR)

DE FR
6 records

Chicago

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Lukas H. Wolters c/o Euro Grass BV

DE NL
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RUSTICA (FR)

FR HU
5 records

Charmoise

Protection expired

Avena sativa L. · Oat

Serasem S.A.S.

DE FR
7 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed APS

DK FR
6 records

Brigitte

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

Kees Reinink

NL UA
5 records

Bristol

Active

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

MORAVOSEED

CZ SK
4 records

Balasco

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rainer Leipert

IT UA
8 records

BTS 5650

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed Inc. (US)

DE FR
4 records

Bonnovi

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Saatzucht Josef Breun GmbH & Co.KG (DE)

DE FR
6 records

BTS 1965

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Lindroos Erik

DE UA
4 records

Azura

Active

Prunus domestica L. · European plum

Universitat Hohenheim, D

DE UA
6 records

Carolus

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Semences Cargill SA (FR)

DE FR
7 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

RIJK ZWAAN Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL UA
5 records

Bogart

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

Stephanie Franck

CZ DE
5 records

Bobr

Active

Phleum pratense L. · Timothy grass

Oseva Uni a.s., CZ

CZ PL
6 records

Carlos

Terminated

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

KOIPESOL SEMILLAS, S.A.

ES IT
4 records

Carbona

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Pajbjergfonden/Pajbjerg A/S

AT LT
5 records

Capuzi

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT PT
5 records

Bingo

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

OOO 'AGROFIRMA PARTNER'

NL PL
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

CZ FR
4 records

Caprimus

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PLANT BREEDING INTERNATIONAL CAMBRIDGE

DK
6 records