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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.

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2n

ES
4 records

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

STRUBE D and S GMBH

DK
3 records

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus · Triticale

RAGT 2n

ES
4 records

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
4 records

SL3136

Active

Pisum sativum L. · Pea

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
7 records

SO 4

Active

Vitis L. · Grapevine

INCONNU (FR)

FR
3 records

Sensita

Terminated

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Seeds B.V.

NL
5 records

Minotor

Terminated

Triticum aestivum L. · Bread wheat

Unisigma GIE (FR)/SES Europe NV/SA (BE)

FR
6 records

Rhetory

Active

Lolium x hybridum Hausskn. · Hybrid ryegrass

GIE GRASS (FR)

FR
3 records

Matej

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

Poljoprivredni Institut Osijek, HR

HR
3 records

Rosalyn

Active

Solanum tuberosum L. · Potato

van der Linden/Laurentius Gregorius Maria Hermus

NL
6 records

Nobel

Terminated

Sinapis alba L. · White mustard

Danisco Seed

DK
4 records

LG50302

Active

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

LIMAGRAIN EUROPE S.A.

IT
3 records

Lactuca sativa L. · Lettuce

Syngenta Crop Protection AG

NL
6 records

Lightning

Terminated

Beta vulgaris Sugar Beet Group · Sugar beet

SESVanderHave N.V./S.A.

IT
3 records

Triticum durum Desf. · Durum wheat

Limagrain Europe S.A.S

ES
4 records

Polyup

Active

Allium schoenoprasum L. · Chives

Nunhems Germany GmbH

DE
5 records

Picasso

Active

Allium cepa L. var. aggregatum G. Don · Shallot

Arjen Jacob Smit

NL
4 records

Helianthus annuus L. · Sunflower

MAS SEEDS

IT
3 records

Pavla

Active

Brassica oleracea L. (Kale Group) · Kale

AGROGEN, spol. s r.o. (CZ)

CZ
5 records

Maqui

Active

Lolium perenne L. · Perennial ryegrass

DLF Seeds A/S

NL
4 records

Oryza sativa L. · Rice

RISO GALLO S.P.A.

IT
4 records

Capsicum annuum L. · Bell pepper

Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V.

NL
5 records