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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 var. napus · Rapeseed

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

FR
3 records

DKC5784YG

Terminated

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

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

ES FR
3 records

DKC5526

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Monsanto Technology, USA

IT
5 records

Drabant

Protection expired

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

W WEIBULL

DK SE
6 records

dkc4169

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

Nat Page

SK UA
4 records

Curacao

Active

Daucus carota L. · Carrot

Ger Beemsterboer

NL UA
4 records

Zea mays L. · Maize

BORYSOV VIKTOR

RO UA
5 records

Ctirad

Terminated

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

DLF-Trifolium Hladké ¿ivotice, s.r.o.

AT CZ
4 records

Crema

Active

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

Hilleshog AB (SE)

ES IT
3 records

Dishon

Active

Cucumis sativus L. · Cucumber

HAZERA GENETICS

ES PL
3 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Moshe Zalsman

ES UA
3 records

Costella

Protection expired

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

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL

FR PL
3 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderHave N.V./S.A. (BE)

HR IT
3 records

DMS Epos

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

SPFE Company MAIS

LT UA
4 records

DKC3148

Active

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

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR
3 records

Estrosa

Active

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

ENZA ZADEN BEHEER B.V., NL

NL
3 records

Corida

Active

Brassica napus var. napus · Rapeseed

SELGEN A.S

CZ UA
6 records

DKC6442

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY

IT
3 records

Dignity

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE

DK
4 records

Diabolo

Protection expired

Cucumis melo L. · Melon

Vilmorin SA (FR)

FR HU
3 records

DH17

Active

Nicotiana tabacum L. · Tobacco

Hrvatski duhani d.d., Virovitica (HR)

HR PL
3 records

DKC3172

Active

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

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

FR NL
3 records

DKC3149

Active

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

Monsanto Technology LLC, US

CZ FR
3 records

DK 366

Active

Zea mays L. · Maize

HU SK
5 records