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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.

Flash

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

VENTUROLI SEMENTI S.R.L.

IT
5 records

Firstkin

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

NUNHEMS

NL
7 records

Galgorm

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

AFBI

IE
4 records

Finulf

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Stegmark, Rolf

SE
6 records

Filéa

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Linéa Semences de Lin G.I.E.

FR
5 records

Frostica

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SELGEN A.S

CZ
6 records

Frogmore

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

CZ
4 records

Feuvert

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Inst. de Recherche MENNESSON (FR)

FR
6 records

Fanfare

Protection expired

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Limagrain UK

IE
8 records

Ferris

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Saatzucht Steinach GmbH & Co KG

DE
5 records

Ferrari

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Gebroeders Bakker Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
4 records

Fuego

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

PSB produccion vegetal S.L. (ES)

FR
7 records

Feodora

Active

Lupinus albus L. · White lupin

Südwestdeutsche Saatzucht GmbH&Co.KG

DE
5 records

Frelon

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Plant Breeding International Cambridge Ltd (GB)

FR
6 records

Felix

Active

Corylus avellana L. · Common hazel

Shawn A. Mehlenbacher, Rebecca L. McCuskey, David C. Smnit

UA
7 records

Forager

Active

Festuca arundinacea Schreb. · Tall fescue

FFR Cooperative

ES
5 records

Fantomas

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

SECOBRA RECHERCHES S.A.S

FR
6 records

Fanny

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG. Herrn Dr. Martin Frauen / Inge Gaue

DE
5 records

Farfia

Active

Prunus armeniaca L. · Apricot

Marie-France Bois

FR
6 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

GAPP Semillas SA

PT
6 records

Faraon

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

ZERAIM GEDERA

ES
4 records

Fantom

Active

Gossypium hirsutum L. · Upland cotton

GOLDEN WEST SEED RESEARCH Co.

GR
6 records

Fonia

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

IPR B.V.

NL
6 records

Fagerlin

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Graminor AS, N-2322 Ridabu

FI
5 records