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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.

Geoxx

Active

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

RAGT 2n

FR PL
3 records

G 1990

Active

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

HU SK
4 records

Fronica

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

D.J.VAN DER HAVE

DK
5 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Euralis Semences FR

FR
4 records

DKC3102

Terminated

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

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR PL
3 records

Ferret

Active

Beta vulgaris L. · Beet

SESVanderhave NV

AT SK
4 records

Indira

Withdrawn

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS| KWS SAAT AG

BE DE FR
3 records

Flocke

Withdrawn

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Berthold Bauer (DE)

DE DK FR
3 records

Farmfire

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

DE IT
5 records

Eden

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

PANAM FRANCE SARL

IT
4 records

Explus

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

SEMENCES CARGILL

AT HU
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

IT SK
4 records

Exxotika

Active

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

R 2n (FR)

CZ FR
3 records

ES Tourmaline

Terminated

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

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

BE CZ
3 records

Crestana

Protection expired

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Les Graines Caillard Sa (FR)

ES FR NL
5 records

Eugenia

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

DE ES
3 records

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

LIDEA FRANCE SAS

CZ PL
3 records

DKC4695

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT SK
3 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

Euralis Semences

PL
3 records

Equity

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

EE
5 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

UA
5 records

Beta vulgaris Fodder Beet Group · Mangelwurzel

Saaten-Union GmbH (DE)

DE HR
3 records

DS1928B

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Thilo Wegenast

SK UA
4 records

Cervus

Terminated

Lolium multiflorum Lam. ssp. italicum (A. Br.) Volkart · Italian ryegrass

FAL Station de Recherche Agronomique Federale (CH)

AT FR
3 records