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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.

Bomba

Active

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

ES
4 records

Brando

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

FI
5 records

Carson

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

NL
4 records

Arel 41

Protection expired

Arrhenatherum elatius (L.) P. Beauv. ex J. Presl & C. Pres · False oat-grass

DE
4 records

Baroldi

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

NL
6 records

Arcturus

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

LU
4 records

Barbera

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

SI
4 records

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

RO
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

RO UA
6 records

Korál

Active

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

CZ HU SK
4 records

Festuca rubra L. · Red fescue

CZ SK
4 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

CZ SK
5 records

GK Szala

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

HU
4 records

Boema 1

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

RO
5 records

Borowska

Active

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

PL
4 records

Adel

Active

Glycine max (L.) Merr. · Soybean

IT
6 records

Limmil4

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN GENETICS GRANDES CULTURES

HU SK
3 records

L274

Terminated

Zea mays L. subsp. mays (Maize Group) · Maize

Limagrain Genetics Grandes Cultures SA (FR)

CZ ES FR
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT PT
6 records

Laskara

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT LV
3 records

KWS Seaside

Application submitted

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS Lochow

EE LT PL
3 records

Janos

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT SK
3 records

X90M322

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Pioneer Overseas Corporation, USA

BG IT UA
3 records