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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.

Heerup

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK
5 records

Imara

Active

Rubus idaeus L. · Red raspberry

Information not available - Contact NL authorities

NL
4 records

Hywin

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Saaten Union, F

FR
5 records

Idefix

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Syngenta Participations AG

IT
5 records

Dactylis glomerata L. · Cocksfoot

Radix Evergreen LLC

CZ
4 records

Ida

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Rolf STEGMARK (SE)

SE
6 records

Iax3300

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Participations AG

UA
5 records

Hola

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Sylvain Legay

AT
6 records

Guardior

Active

hybrids between Solanum lycopersicum L. and S. habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Jean Winoc Hennart

FR
6 records

Guintoli

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
6 records

Hippee

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Danisco Seed A/S

DK
5 records

Hereford

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK
9 records

Hiberna

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

BAYERISCHEN PFLANTZENZUCHT-

DE
6 records

Hobson

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Limagrain UK

NL
5 records

Greengold

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

IE
7 records

Grande

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SVALOF WEIBULL S.L.

IT
4 records

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch · Peach

University of Florida

ES
5 records

Hemsut

Active

x Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. · Festulolium

DLF SEEDS

CZ
5 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Agri-food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI Belfast)

IE
6 records

Harrison

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Syngenta, NL

NL
6 records

Goldmine

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

LIEBL| Josef Liebl in Fa. Dr. J. Ackermann & Co. SaatzuchtIrlbach (Kommanditgesellschaft) / BLACKMAN| John Blackman c/o Cambridge Plant Breeders Ltd

DE
6 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

IE
4 records

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

Saatzucht Gleisdorf

AT
4 records