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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.

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT NL
3 records

Forum

Active

Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus · Radish

Petr Klapste

CZ UA
3 records

Format

Terminated

Zea mays L. · Maize

Delley Seeds and Plants

LT UA
4 records

ES Brillant

Terminated

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

Euralis Semences FR

CZ FR
3 records

DKC6980

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Epos

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE HERMANN| Dr. Hermann Strube

CZ DE
3 records

Florus

Active

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Strube Research GmbH&Co KG

PL
4 records

Ennya

Terminated

Hordeum vulgare L. · Barley

Nordsaat Saatzuchtgesellschaft mbH

AT PL
4 records

Florena KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS Saat AG, DE

FR NL
3 records

Flanita

Terminated

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Royal Sluis Vegetables BV (NL)

FR NL
4 records

Flämingslord

Terminated

Avena sativa L. · Oat

LOCHOW-PETKUS

BE HR
4 records

Django

Active

Phaseolus vulgaris L. · Common bean

Van Waveren Saaten GmbH

FR NL
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE & CO.KGAA

CZ PL
3 records

Diurnas

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
7 records

Fjord

Terminated

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

SVALOF AB

DK SE
6 records

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

CZ PL
3 records

DK Exmen

Terminated

Brassica napus L. · Rapeseed

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

AT HU
3 records

DKC6815

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Elena

Active

Medicago sativa L. · Alfalfa

Bottos Sementi S.R.L. (IT)

HR
3 records

DKC6418

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Dekalb Genetics Corporation

IT
3 records

Eloro

Terminated

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

UNICOPA/CLAUSE

ES FR
3 records

Ellea KWS

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

KWS SAAT SE, DE

DE FR
3 records

Firenzze

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

RAGT 2n, FR

FR
4 records

EG6510

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

IT
3 records