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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.

Akord

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Produkcja i Hodowla Roslin Ogrodniczych Krzeszowice sp. z o.o.

CZ PL
6 records

Ballet

Protection expired

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)/Nickerson SA (FR)

ES FR
7 records

Beldur

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

GALVEZ SEMILLAS S.L.

ES PT
4 records

Almaden

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Ralf Kuijpers

NL UA
7 records

Ahrista

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Prof. Dr. Hanna Schmidt / Dr. Jutta Krüger in Bundesforschungsanstalt für gartenbauliche Pflanzenzüchtung

DE NL
9 records

Avisia

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH, Probstdorf AT

HR HU
6 records

Arminda

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

D.J. VAN DER HAVE B.V.

DK FR
8 records

Alamo

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAS FLORIMOND-DESPREZ Veuve et Fils

ES FR
8 records

Aurigo

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Nunhems Zaden BV (NL)

FR NL
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

EURALIS GENETIQUE

IT SK
5 records

Anza

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

The Regents of the University of California

ES PT
4 records

Antonia

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Saatzucht Donau GmbH & Co.KG

AT CZ
5 records

Athena

Active

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

INTERSEMILLAS SAU

ES NL
6 records

Atene

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

APSOVSEMENTI S.P.A. / CO.NA.SE. CONSORZIO NAZIONALE SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT UA
6 records

Barcimatra

Protection expired

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Theodorus P.M. op den Kamp

DE NL
6 records

Askari

Terminated

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

FRAUEN| Dr. Martin Frauen in Fa. Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG. / SAUERMANN| Dr. W. Sauermann

DE SE
5 records

Anaconda

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Societe Europeenne de Semences NV/SA (BE)

FR UA
5 records

Balaki

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

AT FR
5 records

Axona

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

D.J. VAN DER HAVE B.V.

DK FR
7 records

Ambrodur

Protection expired

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

PROBTSDORFER SAATZUCHT

AT ES
5 records

Amrai

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Eberhard Laubach

CZ DE
5 records

Yamaska

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Shahrokh Khanizadeh

NL
8 records

Aviram

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

VOLCANI-HAZERA

ES
4 records

Amanda

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

WILLIAN WAYCOTT_ / CYRO PAULINO DA COSTA_

ES FR
4 records