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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.

Oberst

Protection expired

Zea mays L. · Maize

FREIHERR VON MOREAU SAATZUCHT

IT SK
3 records

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Pushkar Vaidya

RO UA
4 records

NK Symba

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

DE IT
4 records

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A. W. Hill · Parsley

ISP QUEDLINBURG GERMANY

NL
3 records

Monotri

Protection expired

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SCHREIBERS SAAT.GESELLSCH. (DE)

FR IT
3 records

Monori edes

Application submitted

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench · Sorghum

Feczak Janos

HU UA
6 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SES ITA

ES IT
3 records

Monomassa

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Societe Europeenne de Semences (IT)

FR IT
3 records

Nena

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Kartoffelzucht Böhm GmbH & Co. KG

ES NL
6 records

Meva

Terminated

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

Landbrugets Kartoffelfond

DK SE
5 records

Metis

Active

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Hodowla Roslin Smolice Sp.z o.o Grupa IHAR

FR PL
3 records

Messina

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

ILVO PLANT(APPLIED GENETICS+BREEDING)

DE
5 records

Melina

Active

Lolium multiflorum Lam. · Italian ryegrass

ILVO PLANT(APPLIED GENETICS+BREEDING)

DE
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

Zhan Beibeder

IT UA
3 records

Melchior

Terminated

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

ILVO-PLANT 39

BE FR
3 records

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

Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Seeds Division, CH

FR HR
3 records

Nite king

Terminated

Solanum melongena L. · Eggplant

VILMORIN, S.A.

ES IT
3 records

Mantis

Terminated

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

Nickerson Seeds Ltd (GB)

DK FR
3 records

Mentor

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

Norddeutsche Pflanzenzucht Hans-Georg Lembke KG

EE LT
3 records

Minicor

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Seminis Vegetable Seeds

NL PL
3 records

Juglans regia L. · Persian walnut

HU NL
5 records

Nagaoka 50 days

Protection expired

Brassica rapa L. subsp. pekinensis (Lour.) Hanelt · Napa cabbage

Takii & Co. Ltd., Kyoto 600-91

CZ SK
3 records

Milfo

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

ES PT
3 records