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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.

Capper

Withdrawn

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT UA
4 records

Caesar CL

Application submitted

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT LV
3 records

Already

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Euralis Semences

DE SI
4 records

Roxxy

Protection expired

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES FR
3 records

Starof

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT UA
5 records

Maxxens

Protection expired

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

RAGT 2n, FR

CZ FR
3 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT UA
4 records

PR39V17

Terminated

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

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc (US)

CZ FR
3 records

Farmedoc

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SeedGenetic GmbH

DE IT
4 records

Alaxie

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

MAIS ANGEVIN| Mais Angevin - Nickerson (SA Conseil d'Administration)

BG DE
3 records

Kimmich

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

DE IT
5 records

BTS 1885

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

CZ DE PL
3 records

PR38F71

Protection expired

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

CZ PL
3 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Wiersum Plantbreeding B.V.

NL
5 records

Yucatan

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

CZ ES
3 records

Vinovia

Active

Trifolium pratense L. · Red clover

DLF Seeds A-S, DK

CZ FR
4 records

LG31252

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Morgan Renault

IT UA
5 records

Tixxus YG

Terminated

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

RAGT 2n

ES FR
3 records

Courage

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

VANDERHAVE SUGARBEET SEED B.V.

LT LV
4 records

KWS 5440

Application submitted

Zea mays L. · Maize

Rainer Leipert

BG SK UA
4 records

DS1460C

Terminated

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

DOW AgroSciences

CZ PL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE IT
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Gertz Maik, Hauer Dietrich,

DE UA
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE IT
3 records