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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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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.

Dauphin

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES FR
3 records

Carma

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

DLF Beet Seed APS

BE DK
3 records

BTS 9655

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

DE ES
3 records

BTS 950

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Margaret Rekoske

DE UA
3 records

DKC4779YG

Terminated

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES FR
3 records

BTS 920

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

BE ES
3 records

BTS 3740

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

DE IT
3 records

Desprez Poly E

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Florimond Desprez Veuve et Fils, FR

ES FR
3 records

Cornetto

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

ILVO - Plant Toegepaste (BE)

FR
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT UA
4 records

Chamois

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES FR
3 records

Adventura KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

ES NL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Betaseed

CZ IT
3 records

BTS 880

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

BE NL
3 records

Arum

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVANDERHAVE, N.V./S.A.

ES FR
3 records

Volney

Active

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

Limagrain Europe, FR

CZ FR
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Rudolf IAnzen, Ditrikh Khauer, Volfhanh Mekhelke,

DE UA
4 records

Vitalis

Protection expired

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

Coop de Pau SCA (FR)

FR NL
3 records

Amber

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

R.L. Thomas

DE SE
6 records

Vánek

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

KWS Lochow

LT
4 records

Turquesa

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

ROYAL SLUIS

ES NL PL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT SK
3 records

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

FR NL
3 records

SY Arax

Active

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, CH

FR NL
3 records