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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.

SW Falstaff

Protection expired

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Lantmännen SW Seed

LT LV SE
5 records

Romeo

Active

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

DEUTSCHE SAATVEREDELUNG AG

AT LT SK
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection,CH

IT
6 records

Sulli

Terminated

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

Caussade Semences SA (FR)

BE FR
3 records

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

RAGT 2n

CZ PL
3 records

Allium cepa L. var. cepa · Onion

Semenarna Ljubljana, SI

CZ SI
3 records

Stasalm

Terminated

Dianthus caryophyllus L. · Carnation

STAAVEREN| van Staaveren B.V.

DE ES NL
3 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

RAGT 2N S.A.S

DE IT
4 records

Stella

Terminated

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

Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc (US)

FR HR
3 records

Sheila

Terminated

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Sakata Seed Sudamerica Ltd (BR)

FR NL UA
4 records

Staccato

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

ROBERT TAUCHER

IT UA
4 records

Reggal

Application submitted

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

RAGT 2N S.A.S

IT UA
5 records

Simplex

Application submitted

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

DLF SEEDS A/S

BE DK FR
5 records

Skladia kleine

Protection expired

Vicia faba L. var. minuta (hort. ex Alef.) Mansf. · Tick Bean

SAATZUCHTWIRTSCHAFT OTTO BREUSTEDT GMBH

DK FR SE
3 records

Siegfried

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. subsp. aestivum · Bread wheat

W. von Borries-Eckendorf GmbH & Co.KG

AT CZ DE
3 records

SK 6

Protection expired

Festuca pratensis Huds. · Meadow fescue

ZJEDNDCZENIE NASIENNIC

ES HR SI
3 records

Promentin

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Serasem, FR

ES FR IT
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Deutsche Saatveredelung AG - DSV (DE)

FR UA
3 records

Sativo

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

ROBERT TAUCHER

UA
4 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n

DK UA
4 records

San Marzano

Application submitted

Solanum lycopersicum L. · Tomato

Vilmorin & Cie

HR SI
4 records

Renti CS

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

CAUSSADE SEMENCES

IT SK
3 records

Pistache

Active

Vicia faba L. · Broad bean

J. JOORDENS' ZAADHANDEL

NL
4 records

Rugbyxx

Terminated

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

RAGT 2n

ES FR
3 records