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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.

Shogun

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SZB Polska Sp.z o.o. Sp.j.

PL
7 records

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
5 records

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

NUNHEMS

NL
7 records

Shango

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR
6 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Syngenta UK Ltd

IE
7 records

Serenada

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

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

PL
5 records

Sigri

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

Hans Heinrich Baukloh

DE
9 records

Seville

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta Seeds

NL
4 records

Shandon

Protection expired

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

IE
6 records

Segria

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

Semillas El Solc

ES
4 records

Sentinel

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SYNGENTA WINTER OILSEED AB

NL
4 records

Shakira

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Euro Grass Breeding GmbH Co. KG

DE
6 records

Seren

Active

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group · Swiss chard

SAKATA SEED AMERICA INC US

FR
5 records

Selva

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Gentos S.A.

IT
8 records

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Pop Vriend Research B.V.

NL
5 records

Serenade

Terminated

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

MEESKEN MANNES

DE
6 records

Seconzac

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
6 records

Cannabis sativa L. · Hemp

MAISON DU VEGETAL

FR
4 records

Santana

Terminated

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RAGT 2N S.A.S

FR
5 records

Samit

Active

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL
5 records

Sadawi

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ENZA ZADEN

NL
4 records

Salaria

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

Agroscope, CH

FR
5 records

Sakura

Active

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

Nunhems, NL

NL
6 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

S.I.S. SOCIETA' ITALIANA SEMENTI

IT
5 records