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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.

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

CAPSTONE SEEDS

PT
7 records

Ceresa

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

NUNZA B.V.

NL
6 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

NL
7 records

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Teagasc

IE
4 records

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

Capstone Seeds South Africa (Pty) Ltd

PT
7 records

Brko

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
5 records

BRV2224A

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PIONEER OVERSEAS CORPORATION

IT
6 records

Boudica

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF SEEDS A/S

NL
6 records

Brighton

Active

Linum usitatissimum L. · Common flax

Van de Bilt Zaden en Vlas B.V.

NL
7 records

Castelle

Active

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
6 records

Brice

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

BEJO ZADEN

NL
7 records

Casimir

Active

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

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

DK
5 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

HM.CLAUSE

FR
5 records

Campito

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Cora Seeds, I

NL
6 records

Carmen

Active

Chenopodium quinoa Willd. · Quinoa

STICHTING DLO-CENTRUM VOOR PLANTENVEREDELINGS-EN

NL
4 records

Carisma

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Societa Produttori Sementi S.p.A

IT
4 records

Capnor

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

Lidea France S.A.S

FR
5 records

Trifolium repens L. · White clover

University of California

ES
4 records

Birutė

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Lietuvos agrarinių ir miškų mokslų centras

LT
4 records

Bluetime

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE
8 records

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Biogranum, Novi Sad

BG
4 records

C 35

Active

Citrus x insitorum Mabb.

FR
5 records

Bond

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Sejet Planteforaedling I,S

DK
8 records

Bright

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Brussels Sprouts Group) · Brussels sprouts

Hazera Seeds, NL

NL
4 records