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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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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.

Verity

Active

Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne ex Rozier · Garden strawberry

Vinson Peter Edward

NL
6 records

Vertige

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Jean-Marc Audergon c/o INRA

FR
7 records

Vermuel

Active

Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh. · Apple

Willem Frederik Zweeren Verbeek Boomkwekerijen B.V.

NL
5 records

Velonit

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S

NL
5 records

Vanessa

Active

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai · Watermelon

NUNZA BV

ES
4 records

W6759Z

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

UA
6 records

Viky

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

EUROSEMILLAS

ES
5 records

Valia 73

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

GU GREEN UNION LTD

ES
4 records

Valencia

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Central Valley Seeds Inc.

NL
5 records

Volley

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

NICKERSON SEEDS

ES
7 records

Ursita

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SAULESCU NICOLAEITTU GHEORGHEMUSTATEA POMPILIUITTU MARIANAMARINCIU CRISTINA MIHAELASERBAN GABRIELA

RO
5 records

Universo

Active

Allium cepa L. · Onion

NUNHEMS B.V.

UA
4 records

Venus

Active

Arachis hypogaea L. · Peanut

The United States Government as represented by the Secretary of Agriculture and Barenbrug USA

RO
5 records

Tyne

Active

Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Rchb. · Rutabaga

Elsoms Seeds

NL
5 records

Tyrella

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

IE
5 records

Tygra

Active

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

Instytut Włókien Naturalnych i Roślin Zielarskich Państwowy Instytut Badawczy

PL
5 records

Tulare

Active

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

University of California, USA

ES
4 records

Valvira

Active

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Claus Einfeldt

FR
6 records

Uppercut

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Vilmorin-Mikado S.A.S.

FR
5 records

Venice

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Tombolan, I

IT
5 records

Poa pratensis L. · Kentucky bluegrass

PURE SEED TESTING

IT
4 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

SEMILLAS BATLLE, S.A.

ES
5 records

Una

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

Slobodan Katich, Danylo Lukich, Sania Vasylevych,

UA
7 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

AGRIGENETICS INC

IT
5 records